Cycling’s elite will gather next to Nation Towers for an unforgettable celebration of athleticism, fun and community spirit
Abu Dhabi is set to host the 2024 UCI Urban Cycling World Championships, bringing five action-packed days of world-class sport and family-friendly entertainment to the UAE capital.
From 17–21 December, cycling’s elite will gather next to Nation Towers for an unforgettable celebration of athleticism, fun, and community spirit.
Returning for its second edition in Abu Dhabi, the UCI Urban Cycling World Championships will showcase thrilling BMX Freestyle (Park and Flatland) and trials competitions, featuring categories like Women Elite, Men Elite, and Junior trials.
These free-to-attend events promise high-energy action on the tracks and a spectacular experience for all ages.
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But it’s not just about cycling! The event boasts a packed schedule of entertainment, including BMX stunt riders, breakdancers, live music from ‘Radio Head,’ and awe-inspiring magic shows.
Visitors can also enjoy performances by jugglers, mime artists, the dazzling Mirror Man, and the glowing LED Man, along with playful acts like bubble artists, stilt walkers, and balloon makers.
Adding to the festive vibe, the event is just steps away from the 2024 Mother of the Nation Festival along the Corniche, offering even more attractions, food, and family-friendly fun.
With Abu Dhabi’s growing reputation as a global cycling destination, this championship is the perfect opportunity to experience the emirate’s thriving sporting culture. Don’t miss out on the excitement!
17-21 December, Nation Towers, Abu Dhabi. For more information, visit uci.org
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