FORT William’s UCI Mountain Bike World Cup has topped a list of the best five bike events for spectators in 2016 by sponsor Red Bull.
Famed for its extreme descents down Aonach Mor, stunning views and animated crowds, the Fort meeting has become arguably the most popular stop on the eightevent world cup circuit.
This year’s Fort William event will take place on June 4 and 5, when the town will come alive with thousands of enthusiasts aiming to catch a glimpse of some of the sport’s biggest stars. The 2.8km course requires superb physical strength, instant reflexes and excllent bike control.