Brompton World Championships 2026

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Some things are just better together. Cheese and pickle. Wimbledon and strawberries. A Brompton race and a fancy-dress costume.
On 5 September 2026, we're taking over Lee Valley VeloPark for the Brompton World Championships.
Built for Olympic cycling and surrounded by green space, with stations, waterways and canal paths close by, it's a fine setting for the world's biggest gathering of Brompton riders.
The main event
Over 750 riders. Across nine heats. Two world champions.
Our biggest race yet.
Start in classic Le Mans style. Run to your bike. Unfold. Ride.
Take on five laps of the circuit and earn your place in the Male and Female Finals.
The all-new relay race
Four laps. Four folds. Up to four riders.
Bring your friends, workmates or the group chat crew. Race as a duo, trio or team of four. Take it seriously or don't. Fancy dress is always welcome.
Please make sure to purchase the correct ticket at check out, and if your legs are up to it, feel free to select one of each to partake in both races.
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The Main Event and The 4-Fold Relay

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Sat, Sep 5, 2026

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London, United Kingdom

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Where and when

Location
Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, Abercrombie Rd, London E20 3AB, UK
Start times
The Main Event: 11:00 AMThe 4-Fold Relay: 11:00 AM

Event summary

Here are the distances available for Brompton World Championships 2026
The Main Event
4.5km
£55
The 4-Fold Relay
3.6km
£17.50

Route information

The course is a 900 metre, closed, urban race track.
The main event
Five laps of our urban track, with fastest 75 Men and fastest 75 Womxn qualifying for the finals.
The all-new relay race
Four laps. Teams of up to four riders. 1 bike. Rider 1 will start by running to and unfolding their bike and riding one lap. At the end of the lap, they will fold the bike, run back and tag in the next rider. Each team will ride a total of 4 laps between them.

What's included

Ticket includes race pack, exciting goodies and discounts, drink ticket for racers. See below for tiered options.
Early bird/General - Race entry to the Main Event, 1 x drinks token, race pack
Premium ticket: Race entry to the Main Event, 2 x drinks tokens, Thursday 18th Factory tour experience, goodie bag
Corporate ticket: Race entry to the Main Event, access to corporate area, 4 x drinks tokens, exclusive pre race event at our hotel partner on Friday 19th, goodie bag

How to get there

Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, Abercrombie Rd, London E20 3AB, UK
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Please find directions here.

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Event day logistics

Registration starts from 9am on Saturday 5th September at the Brompton Village, Lee Valley VeloPark.
You will receive race communications ahead of the day, informing you of your heat time, please arrive 30 minutes ahead of this.
All racers will be provided race day insurance cover including theft and damage thanks to our official insurance partner Laka.

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