Montreal Secures 2026 UCI Road World Championships With a City-Scale, New-Route Vision

TL;DR
Montreal won the bid to host the 2026 UCI Road World Championships after opting not to pursue the FIFA World Cup, launching a long-term plan to showcase a new eight-day, city-spanning event with a revamped course finishing at Mount Royal, expanded non-circuit races including time trials, and a push to grow Canada’s cycling scene around a home defending champion.
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