Event Overview

• Dates: 23 – 28 June 2026
• Location: Sarrians, South of France
• Organizer: BMX Club Sarrians
• Disciplines: BMX European Championships + Challenge classes
• Track Type: SX combo track (5m & 8m start hills)

Race Schedule Summary

• 23–24 June: Registration, accreditation, team confirmations
• 25 June: Official training (Challenge & Championship)
• 26 June: Challenge racing + training sessions
• 27 June: European Championships (Elite, U23, Junior, 15/16)
• 28 June: Final Challenge races + closing ceremonies

Rider Categories

Championship Classes

• Boys/Girls 15 & 16
• Junior Men/Women
• U23 Men/Women
• Elite Men/Women

Challenge Classes

• Age groups 8–14 boys & girls
• 17+ men & women categories
• Cruiser categories (multiple age groups)

Track Information

The Sarrians BMX track features a modern SX combo design with both 5m and 8m start hills, making it suitable for both Challenge and Championship racing.

• Approx. 410m track length
• High-speed straight sections
• Technical rhythm sections
• Elite-level gate start importance

Registration & Rules

• Minimum 9 riders required per category
• Scrambled seeding used for Challenge motos
• UCI BMX Racing rulebook applies
• Online registration required via official portal
• Late entries accepted with additional fees

Key Event Facilities

• Welcome Centre for accreditation
• Team area & national federation zones
• Camping with electricity & water
• Live timing and results system
• Livestream coverage via UEC platforms

Location Highlights

Sarrians is located in the Provence region of southern France, near Avignon. The area is known for cycling culture, warm climate, and strong BMX development infrastructure.

• 75 km from Marseille Airport
• Near Avignon train station
• Easy access via A7 and A9 highways

Final Notes

The 2026 UEC BMX European Championships is one of the most important BMX race events in Europe, combining elite competition, national pride, and high-performance BMX race bike setups at the highest level.