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Lucas brings a laid-back vibe and relentless hunger for speed to every start gate, a balance that’s pushed him steadily up the World Cup rankings.
After a tough 2024 season that saw him sidelined by injury, he’s heading into 2025 more determined than ever. The time off the bike gave Lucas space to reset, and he returns stronger, wiser, and more motivated, with a renewed love for racing. Known for his effortless style and signature cowboy hat, he’s become a standout presence on and off the track. With hard-earned perspective and laser focus, Lucas is carving a clear path toward becoming one of Canada’s fastest—and most exciting—riders.

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.