Details Announced for the 20chocolate Downhill Cup Series 2024 by sloveniadhcup

Luka Berginc 2023 Slovenian Downhill National Champion elite men DH Sor ca Sori ka planina. Photo by Jure Gasparic.

Press Release: 20chocolate Downhill Cup

20chocolate Downhill Cup 2024 starts with "race 0" on 16 March, followed by 6 races for points. Races will be held in Slovenia, Austria and Croatia.

We start again with a Golovec Trails Test Day in Ljubljana. The event is just around the corner - on Saturday, 16 March. Registration is open. Photo by Anže Furlan.

Racing for points starts with the world-class classic, the DH Pohorje in Maribor, on Saturday 4 May. The race also opens the auner Austrian Gravity Series. Photo by Anže Furlan.

The host of the second round on the last weekend in June is yet to be announced. In mid-July another classic will follow the DH Sor ca on Sori ka planina. Photo by Jure Gaspari .

The host of the second round on the last weekend in June is yet to be announced. In mid-July, another classic will follow, the DH Sor'ca on Soriška planina. Photo by Jure Gasparič.

At the end of July, we join forces once again with the auner Austrian Gravity Series (aAGS), the Slovenian Cup will be hosted for the first time in Lienz in East Tyrol. It's not as far as it sounds, an hour 45 minutes drive from the Karavanke tunnel. Photo by aAGS,

Downhill racers will enjoy their summer holidays in spurts this year, with the return to Kope next on 18 August. There's no better way to escape the summer heat than racing on a new course in the mountains! Photo from 2022 race by FS Kugi.

Before the end of September and for the final round, we will visit Croatia again, the Sljeme mountain above Zagreb. Photo from Downhill Sljeme 2023 by Anže Furlan.

20chocolate Downhill Cup 2024 Calendar

16 March - Golovec Trails Test Day, Ljubljana, Slovenia - ŠD Golovec trails
4 May - DH Pohorje, Maribor, Slovenia - DGK Pohorje
30 June - TBA, Slovenia
14 July - DH Sor'ca, Soriška planina, Slovenia - TC Soriška planina and ŠD Omikron
27 July - DH Lienz, Austria - Ride Free Osttirol
18 August - DH Kope, Slovenia - ŠTD Ojstra rida
22 September - DH Sljeme, Zagreb, Croatia - DSR Bike Park Sljeme

The 2024 Slovenian National Downhill Championship has not been assigned yet.

Details of the races will be available soon at www.sloveniadownhillcup.si

The Slovenian Downhill Cup has been held as a series of the Mountain Biking Commission of the Slovenian Cycling Federation since 1993. The title sponsor of the Cup remains the Slovenian brand of quality chocolate 20chocolate.

2024 20chocolate Downhill Cup photo by Jure Gaspari .

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