| Format | Rank | Total points |
|---|---|---|
XCO | 3 | 1546 |
XCC | 2 | 1380 |
Luca is a rider who blends speed, skill, and a cheeky sense of fun.
A UCI World Cup winner and double French champion, Luca races with fearless energy. Off the bike, he inspires fans with his passion, humor, and love for the sport. Always ready for the next adventure, Luca proves that racing can be thrilling, playful, and full of character!
| Pos. | Athlete / Event | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Mediterranean Epic MTB By Scott - XCMS Oropesa Del Mar, Castellón Men Elite - Cross-country marathon | 08:31:56 |
| 2 | Internacionales Chelva + UCI XCO Junior Series Chelva Men Elite - Cross-country Olympic | 01:15:08 |
| 5 | UCI Mountain Bike Continental Series - XCO Vila De Melgaço Melgaço Men Elite - Cross-country Olympic | 01:22:22 |

On International Women’s Day, WBD Sports highlights how its Women in Mountain Bike initiative is turning long term commitment into concrete action. Through structural, sporting and educational initiatives, the programme continues to drive meaningful progress towards greater gender parity across the WHOOP UCI Mountain Bike World Series.

20 Endurance teams have secured WHOOP UCI Mountain Bike World Series status, guaranteeing their participation across all nine rounds of the 2026 UCI Cross-country World Cup, including Cross-country Olympic (XCO) and Cross-country Short Track (XCC). We take a closer look at who will be racing for each team and highlight the key riders to watch this season.

Brand-new documentary, The Cycle, follows five riders across different cycling disciplines and career stages, including WHOOP UCI Mountain Bike World Series stars Lachie Stevens McNab and Evie Richards.