The UCI Mountain Bike World Cup is an annual series of competitive mountain biking events organized by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI). It features various disciplines, including cross-country and downhill racing, attracting top riders from around the globe. The series typically takes place in multiple locations, showcasing diverse terrains and challenging courses. Riders accumulate points based on their performance in each event, with the overall winners crowned at the end of the season. The World Cup serves as a key platform for athletes to demonstrate their skills and compete for prestigious titles, contributing to the growth of mountain biking as a sport.