MYTHOS MARATHON WORLD SERIES

QUALIFICATION FOR THE 2026 MOUNTAIN BIKE MARATHON MASTER WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS The 2026 Mountain Bike Marathon Master World Championships, scheduled for September 12-13, 2026, in Primiero San Martino di Castrozza, will be accessible to athletes who have officially qualified through the MYTHOS® Marathon World Series circuit or via one of the exclusive FIDELITY registration options.

HOW TO QUALIFY?
Athletes can qualify in one of the following ways:

By participating in the Mythos® Primiero Dolomiti 2025: Riders registered for the Marathon course will have priority registration from October 1 to December 31, 2025.

Cumulative registration 2025/2026: Valid from April 1, 2025, to August 31, 2025.

Available spots for the MYTHOS® Primiero Dolomiti fidelity program:500

By participating in one of the races of the MYTHOS® Marathon World Series, which includes one race per region (see calendar below).

Available spots for the MYTHOS® Marathon World Series:800

Guaranteed slots per category: spots per category (M1, M2, M3, M4, M5, M6, M7, M8, W1, W2, W3, W4, W5, W6, W7, W8).

⚠️ Important Note: The distribution of slots may be adjusted based on the actual number of registered athletes per category and unassigned slots from other categories.
⚠️ For international athletes, an additional 400 race bibs will be reserved.

REGISTRATION FOR THE 2026 MOUNTAIN BIKE MARATHON MASTER WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS
Registration through the FIDELITY option:

Cumulative registration (valid from March 1 to August 30, 2025): Special package for athletes registering for both Mythos® 2025 and 2026 at a discounted price of €150.00 (UCI fees included).

Priority registration for Mythos® 2025 participants (valid from October 1 to November 30, 2025)Priority entry for €85.00 (UCI fees included).

Registration through MYTHOS® MARATHON WORLD SERIES
Once qualified, athletes must complete their registration for the World Championships until all 800 slots are filled.

Single registration: €100.00 (UCI fees included).

REGISTRATION FOR THE MYTHOS® PRIMIERO DOLOMITI 2026 RACES For bikers who do not qualify or choose not to participate in the Master World Championships, three alternative race courses will be available:

Mythos® Marathon, Mythos® Classic, and Mythos® Short

Registration fee: €70.00 (valid until December 31, 2025).

THE MYTHOS® INDEX: A SELECTION AND STARTING GRID CRITERION

What is it?

The Mythos® Index evaluates the riders’ performance based on the finishing order in their category.

How do you obtain it?

By completing at least one race in the MYTHOS® Marathon World Series within the previous 20 months.

Why is it important?

The Mythos® Index determines starting grid placement in case of overbooking.

Step out of the ordinary, experience MYTHOS®!
The MYTHOS® Marathon World Series s the official road to the 2026 Mountain Bike Marathon Master World Championships. Join the circuit, secure your spot for the World Championships, and experience an unforgettable MTB adventure in the Dolomites!