The year 2026 is just around the corner, and we’re excited to present a preview of upcoming events and highlights. Here you’ll find a concise overview of all the important dates and events of the coming year. Bookmark these highlights so you don’t miss any of the exciting competitions and events:
World Cup Dates 2026
The four-part World Cup series in artistic cycling offers a fantastic platform to reach numerous athletes worldwide. In some countries, the World Cup season plays a central role in shaping the artistic cycling calendar due to a lack of alternative competitions. We are eagerly anticipating exciting competitions in 2026. Below you will find the dates and venues:
- February 21, 2026 – Komárno, Slovakia
The World Cup season kicks off in the picturesque town of Komárno. Look forward to thrilling competitions and a great atmosphere.
- July 11, 2026 – Vac, Hungary
In the summer, the series continues in Vac, where another highlight of the season awaits us.
- August 1, 2026 – Trillfingen, Germany
Germany’s best athletes will meet in Trillfingen to compete.
- November 21, 2026 – Dorlisheim, France
The last World Cup of the year takes us to France, where the season ends with an exciting final.
The World Cup opener in February and the World Cup final in November ensure that artistic cycling enjoys media coverage throughout the year. The competition series, organized internationally by the ICWW, has become an integral part of artistic cycling reporting.
World Championships 2026
October 16–18, 2026 – Derby, England
The highlight of the year is undoubtedly the World Championships in Derby. Over three days, we can expect exciting competitions and international encounters. The organization is once again in the capable hands of the team that successfully managed the Super World Championships 2023 in Glasgow. Given the smooth running of that event, we are looking forward to this important occasion with great confidence.
ICWW is delighted to once again send numerous athletes from supported nations to the starting line. With particular anticipation and optimism, our sponsors are working to prepare athletes from countries such as Thailand and Rwanda for participation for the first time.
EEC Dates 2026
The East European Cup in artistic cycling (EEC) is an established and important competition series for Eastern European nations. We are particularly looking forward to the participation of athletes from countries such as the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Ukraine, and Hungary. This competition series offers athletes from Eastern Europe a valuable opportunity to gain competitive experience, exchange ideas, and learn from each other. EEC points are awarded for each placement, which contribute to the overall series standings. We are eagerly anticipating the exciting competitions that await us in 2026. The EEC competitions are open to international participants, and the official announcement will be published in early 2026.
- March 7, 2026 – Prague, Czech Republic
The first EEC event of the year will take place in the beautiful city of Prague.
- April 25, 2026 – Kolárovo, Slovakia
In the spring, we will meet in Kolárovo to compete in the second round of the EEC.
- November 14, 2026 – Bokod, Hungary
The final EEC event of the year takes us to Bokod, where the season concludes.
July 20–24, 2026 – Kolárovo, Slovakia
During the week of July, a training camp for our Eastern European athletes will be held in Kolárovo. All artistic cyclists who wish to further develop their skills, learn from each other, and optimally prepare for upcoming competitions are invited. Our top-class coaches will ensure an intensive training course.
Other Important Dates
February 15, 2026 – Sponsor Meeting in Gau Algesheim
The annual sponsor meeting is a key event for ICWW and its sponsors. As in previous years, we will use this opportunity to coordinate our activities and advance the planning of our projects.
March 22, 2026 – ICWW Presentation to New Members (online)
This year we gained numerous new members and further expanded the ICWW base. A large proportion of the new members were recruited during the World Championship. We cordially invite both our new and existing members to this online event. During the event, we will present ICWW and provide a comprehensive overview of our activities and individual projects.