#ExploreŠkoda News: Škoda Auto strengthens its involvement in cycling as an official partner of the UCI Mountain Bike World Championships

Mladá Boleslav, 29 August 2025 – Škoda Auto is an official partner of the UCI Mountain Bike World Championships for the first time this year. The flagship multi-discipline mountain bike event runs from 30 August to 14 September across seven venues in the Swiss canton of Valais. Over the two weeks, a total of 27 UCI World Championship titles will be awarded. Škoda Auto is supplying the organising team with 13 electrified vehicles and will be designing the ‘hot seat’ for the leaders of the downhill races. Škoda models will be showcased along the course and in the fan zones. Up to 100,000 fans are expected to attend, with several million viewers following the events via live broadcasts. In line with its long-standing support for cycling, Škoda’s partnership with the UCI underpins its ambition to become the top brand for active and functionally-oriented customers both in its European home base and the fastest growing international markets. Škoda Auto will also cover the event on its WeLoveCycling.com platform, featuring engaging content and competitions with attractive prizes for mountain-bike fans.This article was read by AI-generated voice.