The 2026 Verbier Bike Festival attracted 3,975 participants over four days, from August 13 to 16 in Verbier and Val de Bagnes, Switzerland.

The event featured 41 exhibitors, including 26 international bike brands, while the Expo Village recorded 35,472 visits.

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The Bike Test offered 719 bikes for participants to try. Since 2025, the programme has included a wider range of bike categories, including mountain bikes, e-mountain bikes, cross-country, enduro, downhill, gravel and road bikes. More than 30 brands participated in the 2026 Bike Test, with individual sessions lasting up to 45 minutes. The festival featured 33 routes for bike testing and other riding activities.

The 2026 programme also included the Bosch eMTB Challenge and Specialized Enduro Challenge. The Bosch eMTB Challenge attracted almost 100 participants, including 21 professional riders, while the Specialized Enduro Challenge and SCOTT Kids Challenge together attracted more than 100 riders.

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Participants came from 23 countries. The Verbier Bike Festival was launched in 2019 as an e-bike festival and has since expanded to cover a broader range of cycling categories.

The ninth edition of the Verbier Bike Festival will take place from August 12 to 15, 2027, according to the organisers.

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