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Article - 25 Mar 24
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Inspiring future generations of downhill mountain bike talent in Fort William

Mini Downhill is back! Get ready to welcome young riders to the big stage with the return of the Mini Downhill Final to the slopes of Aonach Mor, as part of an action-packed event weekend in Fort William from 3–5 May.

Mini Downhill is back! Get ready to welcome young riders to the big stage with the return of the Mini Downhill Final to the slopes of Aonach Mor, as part of an action-packed event weekend in Fort William from 3–5 May. 

Imagine the thrill for any young rider, rubbing shoulders with the very best in the world and sampling the electric atmosphere of a roaring home crowd, before taking in the best of the action at the opening round of the UCI Downhill World Cup. 

Scottish Cycling’s Mini Downhill event take place on site at the WHOOP UCI Mountain Bike World Series Fort William, on Saturday 4th May 2024.  

It’s a platform for any budding young mountain bike talent to shine, stepping onto the main stage and competing on the same day as the world’s best riders at the iconic Nevis Range venue.  

Riders can gain priority entry to the final with two regional qualification events taking place. Get all the details on qualifying regional events and how to sign up over on the Scottish Cycling website.  

Mark your calendars for the opening round of the UCI Downhill World Cup in Fort William, Scotland 03-05 May. Tickets are on sale now, and stay tuned for more updates on the WHOOP UCI Mountain Bike World Series Fort William event! 

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