Mountain biking
THE FORT William stage of the UCI Mountain Bike World Cup has won international and domestic acclaim after being named best Downhill Mountain Bike World Cup in the global series and Best Sporting Event in the Highlands and Islands in 2017.
The renowned mountain biking event was voted the Best Downhill World Cup event by teams, riders, media, sponsors and cycling’s international governing body, the UCI (Union Cycliste Internationale). This is the second year in a row the event has been awarded the accolade, a ninth time in total.