ABOUT THE
2022 UCI Cyclo-cross WORLD Championships
THE WORLD IS COMING TO NORTHWEST ARKANSAS!
For only the second time in history, the United States will hold the 2022 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships, an exciting discipline of cycling that features a looped course through obstacles and natural elements like mud and sand.
Date
January 28-30, 2022
Location
Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA (Centennial Park)
Countries Represented
Athletes from more than 30 countries
Events
Elite Men and Women
Under 23 Men and Women
Junior Men and Women
Course Highlights
Centennial Park, Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA
3 kilometers (1.75 miles)
Features include: short steep hills and obstacles that may require dismounting and running with the bike. Races take place ‘rain or shine,’ making cyclo-cross riders some of the toughest across disciplines.
Festival
“World Championships Weekend” will include a festival celebrating health and wellness, everything cycling, and the sites, sounds, and flavors of Northwest Arkansas.
Average Mean Temperatures (late January)
Daytime High: 51 degrees (10.6C)
Night time Low: 29 degrees (-1.7C)
Elevation: 1,400 feet (472m)
History
The UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships were last held in the United States in 2013. Here’s a list of recent past championships and beyond 2022.