04.18.08 - The Nissan UCI Mountain Bike World Cup goes live!

A computer. This is all you need to follow the Nissan UCI Mountain Bike World Cup live. Each leg of the World Cup will be covered live on www.universalbikeracing.com, www.massive-mag.tv, www.ucilive.com (worldwide, except USA) and www.wcsn.com (USA only). The first transmission will be next Sunday at 10:30am (GMT +2) for the start of the Womens race in Houffalize.

Two other websites www.freecaster.com and www.mtbcut.tv will also be at the World Cup to cover the Downhill and Four-cross events.

The highlights will be available on YouTube’s official World Cup channel: www.youtube.com/ucimtb.

As for television coverage, the World Cup will be broadcast in the following countries:

Australia : Fuel TV
Brazil : ESPN
Czech Republic : Ceska Televise (XCO only)
France : ESPN Classic France
Italy : Sport Italia
Pan Africa : Supersport International
Pan Asia : Eurosport Asia / Pacific
Pan Europe: Eurosport 2 (DHI and 4X only)
Poland : TVP Sport
South Africa : Supersport International
Spain : TVE
United States : WCSN

News of each day of competition will also be sent to agencies such as the European Broadcasting Union, Reuters, SNTV and Gillette World Sports, who provide footage to numerous channels around the world.

A few events will also be broadcast live by national channels. This will be the case for the four-cross events in Maribor and Vallnord.

In addition, widely distributed programs such as « Road to Beijing » (29 countries on 4 continents) and « Sports Unlimited » will feature the World Cup.