2021 European Mountain Bike Championships Explained

Venue:	Evolène Vielha Maribor Novi Sad Dunkirk
Date:	20 June-12 December 2021
Events:	13
Previous:	2020
Next:	2022

The 2021 European Mountain Bike Championships was the 32nd edition of the European Mountain Bike Championships, an annual mountain biking competition organized by the Union Européenne de Cyclisme (UEC).^[1] The championships comprised six disciplines: downhill, cross-country cycling (XC), cross-country marathon (XCM), cross-country ultra-marathon, cross-country eliminator (XCE), and beach race.^[2]

Dates and venues

• Evolène : 20 June (cross-country marathon)^[3]
• Vielha : 26 June (cross-country ultra-marathon)^[4]
• Maribor : 6–8 August (downhill)^[5]
• Novi Sad : 12–15 August (cross-country, cross-country eliminator, team relay)^[6]
• Dunkirk : 12 December (beach race)^[7]

Medal summary

Cross-country

Men^[8]	Lars Forster	1:26:30	Sebastian Fini Carstensen	1:26:33	Filippo Colombo	1:26:34
Women^[9]	Pauline Ferrand-Prévot	1:26:36	Anne Terpstra	1:27:54	Anne Tauber	1:28:14

Cross-country eliminator

Men^[10]	Jeroen Van Eck	1:43.39	Lorenzo Serres	1:46.58	Joel Burman	1:48.37
Women^[11]	Gaia Tormena	1:55.10	Fem Van Empel	2:01.11	Iryna Popova	2:01.49

Cross-country marathon

Men^[12]	Andreas Seewald	4:02:50	Samuele Porro	4:06:47	Martin Stosek	4:10:48
Women^[13]	Natalia Fischer	4:05:16	Steffi Häberlin	4:10:27	Ramona Forchini	4:12:42

Cross-country ultra-marathon

Men^[14]	Philip Handl	9:41:29	Llibert Mill Garcia	9:48:07	Dominik Schwaiger	9:49:27
Women^[15]	Anna Ramírez Bauxel	11:54:54	Ramona Gabriel Batalla	12:07:16	Marta Tora Mila	12:22:51

Team Relay

Mixed Team^[16]

Italy Luca Braidot Filippo Agostinacchio Martina Berta Sara Cortinovis Marika Tovo Juri Zanotti

1:08:06

Switzerland Vital Albin Nils Aebersold Alessandra Keller Jacqueline Schneebeli Lea Huber Alexandre Balmer

1:08:23

Germany Leon Kaiser Lars Gräter Nina Benz Finja Lipp Ronja Eibl Niklas Schehl

1:08:40

Downhill

Men	Loris Vergier	2.56,67	Benoit Coulanges	2.57,10	Danny Hart	2.58,62
Women	Monika Hrastnik	3.27,02	Eleonora Farina	3.31,05	Veronika Widmann	3.32,16

Beachrace

Men	Samuel Leroux	1:24:28	Rick Van Breda	1:24:35	Coen Vermeltfoort	1:24:47
Women	Pauliena Rooijakkers	1:32:54	Riejanne Markus	1:36:35	Rozanne Slik	1:38:56

Notes and References

1. Web site: About UEC UEC - Union Européenne de Cyclisme . www.uec.ch . 15 August 2021.
2. Web site: 2021 UEC MTB XCO/XCE/XCR JUN/U23/ELITE EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS . 3 July 2021.
3. Web site: 2021 UEC MTB MARATHON ELITE/MASTERS EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS UEC - Union Européenne de Cyclisme . www.uec.ch . 15 August 2021.
4. Web site: 2021 UEC MTB ULTRA-MARATHON EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS UEC - Union Européenne de Cyclisme . www.uec.ch . 15 August 2021.
5. Web site: 2021 UEC MTB DHI YOUTH/JUN/EL/MASTER EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS UEC - Union Européenne de Cyclisme . www.uec.ch . 15 August 2021.
6. Web site: 2021 UEC MTB XCO/XCE/XCR JUN/U23/ELITE EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS UEC - Union Européenne de Cyclisme . www.uec.ch . 15 August 2021.
7. Web site: 2021 UEC MTB BEACHRACE EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS UEC - Union Européenne de Cyclisme . www.uec.ch . 15 August 2021.
8. Web site: XCO Results - Elite Men . 15 August 2021.
9. Web site: XCO Results - Elite Women . 15 August 2021.
10. Web site: UEC MTB XCE MEN . 15 August 2021.
11. Web site: UEC MTB XCE WOMEN . 15 August 2021.
12. Web site: XCM Elite Men . 15 August 2021.
13. Web site: XCM Elite Women . 15 August 2021.
14. Web site: FINAL CLASSIFICATION MEN ELITE . 15 August 2021.
15. Web site: FINAL CLASSIFICATION WOMEN ELITE . 15 August 2021.
16. Web site: XCR Final Results . 15 August 2021.