Allocation of Entries for the 29er World Championships - Kiel 2026
Learn about the entry allocation for the 29er World Championships in Kiel 2026, ensuring fair participation for all countries.
The 29er Class has decided to implement an entry allocation system for the World Championships in 2026, reflecting the anticipated popularity of the event in Kiel.
Historically, there have been no restrictions on entries for the World or European Championships, making this decision significant.
- The allocation method will take the higher number of entries from either the 2025 World or European Championships for each country.
- Each nation will secure a minimum of three entries.
- Countries that did not participate in 2025 may apply for up to three entries in 2026.
- The host nation will receive 10 entries, alongside their allocated number.
- The 2025 World Champions will also gain individual entries, which are not transferable.
Author summary: Fair entry allocation for 29er World Championships.