Overview
UCI Road World Championships
The UCI Road World Championships is cycling’s annual road-racing championship, bringing national teams together for time trials, road races and the mixed relay.
Also known as: Road Worlds | UCI Worlds | UCI Road World Championships Montréal
Montréal previously hosted the first UCI Road World Championships held outside Europe, in 1974.
Race Notes
UpdatedSeptember 14, 2026
MarketUnited States
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Why this race matters
It is one championship week rather than a single race: different age groups and disciplines compete for rainbow jerseys, culminating in the Elite road races.
Route DNA
The host course changes by edition. Montréal 2026 centres its elite road races on the Mount Royal circuit, while the time trials use a separate city course.
Race pattern
The host course changes by edition. Montréal 2026 centres its elite road races on the Mount Royal circuit, while the time trials use a separate city course.