2026 UCI Road World Championships

2026 UCI ROAD WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS AT QUARTIER DIX30

September 26, 2026 • 8:00 AM

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IT'S ON!

SEE THE WORLD’S BEST CYCLISTS AT THE START LINE

Free admission

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 26

WOMEN’S ELITE RACE START

8:00 AM
Entertainment zones open
9:00 AM
Race start
10:15 AM
Riders pass through
10:30 AM to 11:15 AM
Panel Women in Sport
11:15 AM to 12:15 PM
Meet & Greet and Photo Session with Panel Athletes
3:30 PM
Activities end
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 27

MEN’S ELITE RACE START

8:00 AM
Entertainment zones open
9:00 AM
Race start
10:15 AM
Riders pass through
4:30 PM
Activities end

Women's Elite Route

September 26, 2026

PLACE EXTASIA
AT THE HEART OF THE EVENT

A true gathering place for the weekend, Place Extasia will be at the centre of the action. Visitors will be able to watch the races on a giant screen, enjoy live entertainment on stage, and discover event exhibitors and partners.

 

The Big Top will round out the experience with a lively program, while the musical bikes and bubble bike will help create a festive, interactive atmosphere. On Saturday, September 26, a panel dedicated to women in sport will also be part of the program.

 

  • Giant screen and live race coverage
  • Entertainment stage
  • Big Top
  • Exhibitors
  • Musical bikes
  • Bubble bike
  • Women in Sport Panel (Saturday, September 26 only)

 

All three zones will be open throughout the weekend starting at 8:00 AM.

L'ESPLANADE
THE FAMILY ZONE

Designed for visitors of all ages, L’Esplanade will offer a lively space where families can fully experience the excitement of the Championships.

 

In addition to watching the races on a giant screen, visitors can take on the Pump Track and climbing wall. Mascots will also be on hand to meet families, create memorable moments, and add a festive touch to the experience.

 

  • Giant screen
  • Pump Track
  • Climbing wall
  • Mascots

 

All three zones will be open throughout the weekend starting at 8:00 AM.

ESPACE LUMEN
THE RELAXATION ZONE

Espace Lumen will offer a welcome break from the excitement of the event while keeping visitors connected to the action with a giant screen broadcasting the races.

 

The zone will also feature a fun smoothie bike experience, along with a dedicated area for cyclists. It’s a welcoming place to take a break, cool off, and enjoy the atmosphere of the Championships at your own pace.

 

  • Giant screen
  • Smoothie bike
  • Cycling zone

 

All three zones will be open throughout the weekend starting at 8:00 AM.

REM

The easiest way to reach the site from Montréal. Get off at Du Quartier station, just a few minutes’ walk from the start area.
To check schedules, plan your trip or get service updates, visit the official REM website.

 

Autobus RTL

Several bus routes provide direct service to Quartier DIX30. We recommend planning your trip using the RTL website: rtl-longueuil.qc.ca.

 

Exo

Train and bus connections make it easy to reach the site. Plan your trip in advance and check schedules and service updates on the Exo website.

 

PARKING INFORMATION

Free Parking

 

Quartier DIX30 offers ample free parking. Please follow the on-site signage. We strongly encourage carpooling to make access easier and help reduce traffic.

Free Parking at Chevrier Park-and-Ride

 

Quartier DIX30 is extending its parking capacity to the Chevrier Park-and-Ride, with a free shuttle service running from 7:00 AM to 10:30 PM on Saturday and Sunday, September 26–27. View on map.

Bicycle Parking

 

The site is also accessible via several safe cycling routes.

IMPORTANT

The UCI Road World Championships will result in several road closures and changes to traffic patterns. We recommend planning your trip before your visit.

 

Interactive Map
Official Montréal 2026 Website

FAQ

Is the event free?
Yes, all entertainment zones are free to access.
Will shops and restaurants be open?
Yes. Shops, restaurants and patios will remain open throughout the weekend.
Can I watch the race starts?
Yes! The races will start at Quartier DIX30 and the start areas will be open to the public.
Will there be activities for children?
Yes. A variety of family-friendly activities will be available throughout the day.
Where can I find the schedule?
The full schedule is available on this page and will be updated as needed.
Can I come by bike?
Yes. Additional secure bicycle parking will be available throughout the weekend.

STAY AT THE HEART
OF THE ACTION

Extend your 2026 UCI Road World Championships Montréal experience by staying right on site!

 

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