Following the moving of the dates of the 2020 BMX European Championships in Dessel (Belgium) to 2-4 October, the Union Européenne de Cyclisme has determined, in agreement with National Federations and organisers, the inclusion of 6 BMX European cup races on the international calendar, that will be held in Verona (Italy) on 5 and 6 September, in Sarrians (France) on 19 and 20 September and in Zolder (Belgium) on 31 October and 1st November.
These new dates will allow all 2020 UEC BMX events to benefit from a high technical level.
Like the last few seasons, all UEC BMX European Cup races will be fully broadcast by live streaming on the website www.uec.ch.
Here is the complete calendar of 2020 UEC BMX events:
5-6 September: UEC BMX European Cup, Rounds 1/2 - Verona (ITA). Cat.: Challenge, Juniors, Elite
19-20 September: UEC BMX European Cup, Rounds 3/4 - Sarrians (FRA). Cat.: Challenge, Juniors, Elite
2-3-4 October: UEC BMX Juniors – Under 23 – Elite - Challenge European Championships – Dessel (BEL)
31 October – 1st November: UEC BMX European Cup, Rounds 5/6 – Heusden/Zolder (BEL). Cat: Challenge, Juniors, Elite
The Union Européenne de Cyclisme is monitoring the international situation and is working alongside the UCI, National Federations and organisers in order to reschedule on the calendar, events in all disciplines planned this season.
As soon as they are available, all updates will be published on the website www.uec.ch.
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