Bike Kingdom Kids Cup

The downhill racing series for children and young adults

The time has come: registration for the 2026 Bike Kingdom Kids Cup is now officially open. Now that the race calendar has been finalised and all dates have been confirmed, young mountain bike enthusiasts aged between 6 and 16 can secure their place in the race from today. Look forward to varied routes, exciting competitions and plenty of bike action.

The 2026 racing calendar

1st Race: June 7, 2026 Bike Kingdom Park in Lenzerheide
2nd Race: August 16, 2026 Alpenbikepark Chur
3rd Race: September 12 and 13, 2026 Bike Kingdom Park in Lenzerheide

Rankings Bike Kingdom Kids Cup 2026

Kids Cup #1

Rankings from the 1st Kids Cup race on 7 June 2026 at Bike Kingdom Park in Lenzerheide.

Rankings Race #1 (pdf)

Register here for the Kids Cup 2026

Registration for Race #2

16 August 2026 Alpenbikepark Chur
Registration for Race #3

12 and 13 September, Bike Kingdom Park, Lenzerheide

Photos Bike Kingdom Kids Cup 2026

Actionfotos.ch was on site at the Bike Kingdom Kids Cup and captured the best moments on photo.

Photos Kids Cup #1

Bike Kingdom Kids Cup – Information

The categories

Categories	Age
Little Shredder	Years 2018 – 2020
DHI Kids	Years 2016– 2017
U13	Years 2014 – 2015
U13 Hot Trail*	Years 2014 – 2015
U15	Years 2012 – 2013
U17	Years 2010 – 2011

*U13 category for children competing in the Hot Trail classification. This category rides the U15 course and is judged and ranked alongside the U15s. With the race organisers’ permission, younger children may compete in an older age category.

Race days

1st Race: June 7, 2026 Bike Kingdom Park in Lenzerheide
2nd Race: August 16, 2026 Alpenbikepark Chur
3rd Race: September 12 and 13, 2026 Bike Kingdom Park in Lenzerheide

Race times

Saturday:
Free practice from 8.30 am to 4.30 pm on signposted but not cordoned-off
stretches.
Sunday:
8.00 am to 9.30 am: short training session and course inspection on marked
but not cordoned-off routes
10.00 am to approx. 3.00 pm: Bike Kingdom Kids Cup
followed by the prize-giving ceremony at the valley station

Safety

Compulsory:
Full-face helmet, knee protectors, long-fingered gloves and back armour are mandatory.
We also recommend a full suspension bike and wearing a neck brace.

Start times / Start zones

Waiting and warm-up area
Parents are permitted and may stay with their children.
Start area
Only participating children are permitted in the start area; parents must not accompany them. Children will be called up according to the starting order and lined up in the correct sequence.
The race starts at 10.00 am. The Little Shredder, DHI Kids, U13, U15 and U17 categories start directly in the order listed. Between categories, there are generally
only breaks when the course is changed, so that the marshals and the start
can be repositioned.

Location & opening hours of the race office

Venues:
• Races 1 & 3 at Bike Kingdom Park Lenzerheide: at the Skills Centre
• Race 2 at Alpenbikepark Chur: at the valley station in Chur

Opening hours on Saturdays: 8.00 am to 1.00 pm
Opening hours on Sundays: 8.00 am to 11.00 am

Series ranking Bike Kingdom Kids Cup

All results of the whole series will be included in the series ranking.

There are no equal places in the series ranking. In the event of a tie, the person with a better placing in an individual race will be preferred. The next criterion is the number of races. The last criterion is the result of the last race of the season.

Rules (pdf)

Series ranking Hot Trail Series

All results of the categories U17, U15 and U13 from the whole series will be included in the series ranking of the Hot Trail Series.

There will be no ties in the final ranking. In the event of a tie, preference will be given to the person who takes part in the final event. The next criterion is the number of completed races. The last criterion is the result of the Swiss Championship.

Rules (pdf)

The Race

A timed race with professional timekeeping
Different courses (per category and event)
Five categories
Separate classification for girls and boys
Series classification
The course is run once for time. The fastest time wins. There is neither a seeding run nor a qualification. The timing will be done professionally.

Helpers needed

We need helpers to support us in organising the race. As a helper, you have the opportunity to be there up close and experience the race from up close.

Thank you in advance for your support!

The children of the first 30 volunteers who register for the entire series will receive a 30% discount on the registration fee. The 30% discount will be paid out in cash at the last Kids Cup, provided that all helper days have been completed.

Become a volunteer

Bike Kingdom Fullface-Helmet

An absolute highlight - the exclusive Bike Kingdom full-face helmets presented to the overall winners in each category. These helmets are not only a sign of outstanding performance, but also genuine works of art. Each full-face helmet is designed and sprayed by Marty Design. A helmet as unique as the champions of the Bike Kingdom Kids Cup!