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The World Time Trial Championships will kick off the Road World Championships in Montreal on Sunday, September 20. The women’s and men’s Elite fields will compete on a 39.2-km course winding through the streets of the Quebec metropolis, with 220 m of elevation gain. Start times, schedules in France and Canada, a detailed course map, TV broadcasts and streaming, as well as the list of entrants: here’s everything you need to know ahead of the two time trials that will award the first rainbow jerseys of the week.
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How can you watch the 2026 World Time Trial Championships on TV?
The women’s time trial will kick off the day on Sunday, September 20. The first rider is scheduled to start at 9:00 a.m. local time in Montreal, with the last competitors expected to finish around 11:20 a.m. In the men’s race, the first riders will set off at 12:45 p.m. The event is expected to conclude around 3:15 p.m.
In France, France Télévisions will broadcast both events live. The women’s time trial will air starting at 3:00 p.m. on France 3, while the men’s event will begin at 6:45 p.m. on France TV. The races will also be available on france.tv.
Eurosport and HBO Max will also provide live coverage of the World Championships, with broadcasts scheduled to begin around the start of the races.
The Course for the 2026 World Time Trial Championships
Both Elite time trials will take place on an identical 39.2-km course, with only 220 m of elevation gain. The start will be on Avenue du Parc in Montreal, while the finish will be at Parc Jeanne-Mance.
Generally fast-paced, the route will take riders through several iconic areas of the Quebec metropolis. After the start, the course will pass through Old Montreal and run along the St. Lawrence River before reaching the Parc Jean-Drapeau area. Competitors will then take the Circuit Gilles-Villeneuve before heading back toward Montreal and passing, notably, the Samuel-De Champlain Bridge area.
The list of entrants for the 2026 Women’s Elite Individual Time Trial World Championships
Belgium
.. CLAES Lotte
.. KOPECKY Lotte
Canada
.. BARIL Olivia
.. GONTOVA Nadia
China
.. TANG Xin
.. ZHU Shimeng
Estonia
.. ALLIK Ann-Christine
.. LOIV Janika
France
.. BERTHET Juliette
.. KERBAOL Cedrine
Germany
.. KOCH Franziska
.. NIEDERMAIER Antonia
Great Britain
.. BACKSTEDT Zoe
.. MORRIS Anna
Italy
.. GUAZZINI Vittoria
.. LONGO BORGHINI Elisa
Kenya
.. KIPLAGAT Monica Jelimo
.. MASIGA Kendra
Mexico
.. HINOJOSA Romina
.. ROEL Sara
Netherlands
.. NOOIJEN Lieke
.. VOLLERING Demi
New Zealand
.. CHRISTIE Henrietta
.. MACGREGOR Bronwyn
Norway
.. OTTESTAD Mie Bjorndal
.. AALERUD Katrine
Spain
.. BENITO Mireia
.. BLASI Paula
Switzerland
.. LIECHTI Jasmin
.. REUSSER Marlen
Rwanda
.. INGABIRE Diane
.. NIRERE Xaveline
United States
.. FAULKNER Kristen
.. KNIBB Taylor
Zimbabwe
.. DAVIDSON Skye
.. NGANDU Rongina
Australia
.. HANSON Lauretta
Austria
.. SCHWEINBERGER Christina
Bulgaria
.. STOYANOVA Gergana
Cayman Islands
.. BURGESS Alyssa
Colombia
.. PENUELA Diana
Finland
.. AHTOSALO Anniina
Indonesia
.. MARENDA Firotika Magh
Japan
.. ABE Karin
Kazakhstan
.. POTAPOVA Faina
Mauritius
.. DE MARIGNY-LAGESSE Lucie
Namibia
.. LOOSER Vera
Poland
.. WLODARCZYK Dominika
Saudi Arabia
.. ALHAZMI Mashael
Slovenia
.. BOBNAR Nika
South Africa
.. YOUNG Lucy
Trinidad & Tobago
.. CAMPBELL Teniel
Ukraine
.. KONONENKO Valeriya
Recent winners of the Elite Women’s Individual Time Trial World Championships
2025 REUSSER Marlen
2024 BROWN Grace
2023 DYGERT Chloé
2022 VAN DIJK Ellen
2021 VAN DIJK Ellen
2020 VAN DER BREGGEN Anna
2019 DYGERT Chloé
2018 VAN VLEUTEN Annemiek
2017 VAN VLEUTEN Annemiek
List of entrants for the 2026 Men’s Elite Individual Time Trial World Championships
Belgium
.. EVENEPOEL Remco
.. HERREGODTS Rune
.. SEGAERT Alec
Bermuda
.. NARRAWAY Nicholas
.. HOPKINS Kaden
Canada
.. GEE-WEST Derek
.. LEONARD Michael
China
.. LIU Chenglu
.. CAO Houwang
Colombia
.. RIVERA Brandon Smith
.. VARGAS Walter
Denmark
.. BJERG Mikkel
.. ASGREEN Kasper
France
.. SEIXAS Paul
.. ARMIRAIL Bruno
Germany
.. SUTTERLIN Jasha
.. WALSCHEID Max
Great Britain
.. THORNLEY Callum
.. HAYTER Ethan
Guinea-Bissau
.. GOMES Gil Landim
.. CA Apolinario
Hungary
.. PELIKAN Janos
.. PEAK Barnabas
Italy
.. GANNA Filippo
.. SOBRERO Matteo
Kazakhstan
.. KUZMIN Anton
.. MARUKHIN Daniil
Mexico
.. CADENA Edgar David
.. DEL TORO Isaac
Norway
.. FOSS Tobias
.. LEKNESSUND Andreas
Portugal
.. OLIVEIRA Ivo
.. OLIVEIRA Nelson
Rwanda
.. NIYONKURU Samuel
.. NSENGIYUMVA Shemu
Spain
.. CASTRILLO Pablo
.. ROMEO Ivan
Switzerland
.. BISSEGGER Stefan
.. KUNG Stefan
United States
.. SHMIDT Artem
.. MCNULTY Brandon
Australia
.. LEAHY Conor
Belize
.. CHAVARRIA Derrick
Brazil
.. AVANCINI Henrique da Silva
Cayman Islands
.. BODDEN Christopher
Czech Republic
.. VACEK Mathias
Estonia
.. MIHKELS Madis
Honduras
.. MATUTE Fredd
Ireland
.. MULLEN Ryan
Japan
.. HASHIKAWA Jo
Jordan
.. ABU HARRAH Majid
Luxembourg
.. KLUCKERS Arthur
Mauritius
.. MAYER Alexandre
Mongolia
.. BATMUNKH Maral-Erdene
Netherlands
.. HOOLE Daan
Poland
.. KWIATKOWSKI Michal
Serbia
.. ILIC Ognjen
Slovenia
.. TRATNIK Jan
South Africa
.. MUNTON Byron
Sweden
.. SODERQVIST Jakob
Ukraine
.. ANTONENKO Heorhii
Uruguay
.. FAGUNDEZ Eric Antonio
Recent winners of the Men’s Elite Individual Time Trial World Championships
2025 Remco EVENEPOEL
2024 Remco EVENEPOEL
2023 Remco EVENEPOEL
2022 Tobias FOSS
2021 GANNA Filippo
2020 GANNA Filippo
2019 DENNIS Rohan
2018 DENNIS Rohan
2017 DUMOULIN Tom
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