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ABOUT THE RACE
ABOUT THE
RACE
33. XCO SAMOBOR 2026
XCO Samobor is the oldest race in Croatia and one of the oldest races in Europe.
The race takes place in the Tepec Forest Park area on a track that has been pushing the world’s best drivers to the maximum of their technical and fitness abilities.
XCO Samobor is included in the calendar of the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) and is scored for the Croatian Cup.
Each year the race is attended by more than 300 competitors from over 30 countries.
INFO
Important information
Date:
Discipline:
Category:
1
Start and
finish:
Expected
visitors:
Date:
06.06.2026. (saturday)
Discipline:
XCO (Cross-country Olympic)
Category:
UCI Class 1 (Elite men (ME),
Elite women (WE), Juniors (M+W)
Start and finish:
King Tomislav square
Expected visitors:
2000+ daily
06.6.2026. (saturday)
XCO (Cross-country Olympic)
UCI Class 1 (Elite men (ME),
Elite women (WE), Juniors (M+W)
1
King Tomislav square
1
2000+ daily
COURSE
Attraction in all directions
The course on which XCO Samobor has been held for years is attractive and technically demanding and runs through some of the most beautiful parts of the city of Samobor.
The course is circular, 4100 m long, marked with black arrows on white paper and stripes in places of a sudden change of direction.
The course is marked and open for touring from Friday, June 06, 2026. at 16 p.m.
REMARK: the part of the course that goes through the streets and the city promenade will not be closed for cars and pedestrians, so please be careful!
PROGRAM
Schedule of events
FRIDAY
(05.06.2026.)
10.00 – 19.00 h
17.00 – 19.00 h
19.00 – 19.30 h
10.00 – 19.00 h
Course is open for inspection
17.00 – 19.00 h
The distribution of the start numbers
19.00 – 19.30 h
U17-Elite Team managers meeting
Course is open for inspection
The distribution of the start numbers
U17-Elite Team managers meeting
SATURDAY
(06.06.2026.)
10.00 – 11.30 h
12.00 – 13.30 h
14.00 – 16.00 h
16.30 h
17.00 – 18.00 h
18.00 – 18.30 h
10.00 – 11.30 h
Race for categories Sport, Casual, Masters
12.00 – 13.30 h
Race for categories Juniors (M+W), U17
14.00 – 16.00 h
Race for categories Elite & U23 (M+W)
16.30 h
Winners ceremony U17 – Elite
17.00 – 18.00 h
The distribution of the start numbers
18.00 – 18.30 h
U7–U15 Team managers meeting
Race for categories Sport, Casual, Masters
Race for categories Juniors (M+W), U17
Race for categories Elite & U23 (M+W)
Winners ceremony U17 – Elite
The distribution of the start numbers
U7–U15 Team managers meeting
SUNDAY
(07.06.2026.)
10.00 – 10.40 h
11.00 – 11.40 h
12.00 – 12.45 h
13.00 h
10.00 – 10.40 h
Race for categories U7, U9 (M+W)
11.00 – 11.40 h
Race for categories U11, U13 (M+W)
12.00 – 12.45 h
Race for categories U15 (M+W)
13.00 h
Winners ceremony U7 – U15
Race for categories U7, U9 (M+W)
Race for categories U11, U13 (M+W)
Race for categories U15 (M+W)
Winners ceremony U7 – U15
REGISTRATIONS
How to participate
Applications are made exclusively through the Prijavim.se platform by Thursday, June 1, 2026. at 12.00 h.
ENTRY FEE
7€ – U7; U9; U11; U13; U15; U17
25€ – Master A, B, C and D; Sport; Casual
35€ – Elite & U23, Junior
Registration link:
HBS LICENCA
€15 – one-day HBS license for unlicensed competitors.
OTHER RULES
Cancellations of registered competitors are possible until Thursday, June 1, 2026, at 12:00 PM on the Prijavim.se platform.
Race bib pickup is organized on the principle of one person per entire club.
Unlicensed competitors are required to obtain a one-day license and pay the registration fee and license fee to the club’s bank account (HR6825000091101210542) by Thursday, June 1, 2026, at 12:00 PM.
SPONZORI
Thanks to everyone who supports us
