
With just over a month to go before the 2025 WHOOP UCI Mountain Bike World Series kicks off, Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) Sports and the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) have revealed the official list of 40 teams that will compete in the series. These teams, representing both Endurance and Gravity formats, have secured premier division status for the upcoming season.
Focusing on three riders and sporting a new name, the Lapierre Enduro Team is now ready for a new season.
A long-term deal that guarantees off-road action in Austria’s largest bike region, Saalbach Hinterglemm Leogang Fieberbrunn, until 2030

The two-time Junior UCI Downhill World Champion and 2024 Junior UCI Downhill World Cup overall winner feels “very lucky to be walking” after an accident in practice at Red Bull Hardline Tasmania.
The reigning UCI Downhill World Champion and UCI World Cup overall winner headed to Italy’s new UCI World Cup venue to put its trails to the test.
After months of moves and speculation, there were a handful of big switches announced ahead of the UCI’s team registration deadline. The transfers are more important than ever, with athlete’s individual UCI points determining which teams will receive WHOOP UCI Mountain Bike World Series Team status.

Overall UCI World Cup series winners, Olympic gold medallists and up-and-coming prospects involved in the latest transfers during the Cross-country off-season
The announcement of new teams and new signings continue at speed as the Gravity transfer window hots up.
Cutting-edge technology, a wealth of expert pundits, and new partners ensured the second season of the WHOOP UCI Mountain Bike World Series saw record-breaking TV viewership and growth across nearly every metric. As we look back before the end of the year, we reflect on the season’s key figures, setting the stage for an even more exciting 2025 season.
It may be the off-season, but there’s still plenty of action happening behind the scenes across the mountain biking world, from the buzzing transfer market to new bikes in action.
The Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) is pleased to announce the launch of Continental Series in 2025, whose events will be included on the UCI Mountain Bike International Calendar.
Hugely successful team SCOTT-SRAM MTB RACING will see new arrivals for the 2025 season as young talents Emilly Johnston (Canada) and US National Champion Bjorn Riley join the squad. The up-and-coming talents will join a team rich in experience, with three standout Swiss riders—10-time UCI World Champion Nino Schurter, Swiss National Champion Filippo Colombo, and Andri Frischknecht— all extending their contracts until 2026.
Get ready for the 2025 WHOOP UCI Mountain Bike World Series in Araxá, Minas Gerais, with exclusive Black Friday discounts!
This year’s WHOOP UCI Mountain Bike World Series was jam-packed with incredible moments across all disciplines, with the UCI Downhill World Cup providing some of the most thrilling.
With the 2024 WHOOP UCI Mountain Bike World Series now over, it’s time to look back at the jaw-dropping feats of athleticism and incredible performances which lit up our screens in 2024.