The UCI Mountain Bike World Cup is a multi-round mountain bike racing series that is sanctioned by the Union Cycliste Internationale.
The first World Cup series – which was composed of cross-country events – was held in 1989.
Riders win points according to their placing in each event.
The reigning series leaders in each class are identified by a special jersey.
The UCI Mountain Bike World Cup is broadcast live and globally on Red Bull TV.