Santiago Gears Up For The 2025 Tissot Uci Track Cycling World Championship of Hotel Torremayor Lyon in Santiago de Chile. Official Website.
From October 22 to 26, 2025, Santiago de Chile will experience a true celebration of sport with the 2025 Tissot UCI Track Cycling World Championship, the most important track cycling event worldwide. This is the first time the championship is held in Chile, establishing the country as a reference for cycling in South America.
Organized by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI), together with the Ministry of Sports and the Chilean Cycling Federation, the tournament will take place at the Velódromo de Peñalolén, one of the most modern venues on the continent.
A historic championship
For five days, the world’s best cyclists will compete in 22 official events, both men’s and women’s, in disciplines including:
Individual and team sprint
Individual and team pursuit
Keirin
Omnium
Scratch
Madison
Points race
Each day will showcase speed, technique, and precision on a 250-meter wooden track certified by the UCI, designed to reach speeds of over 70 km/h.
Chile makes history
For the first time, Chile will compete in all the World Championship events, marking a milestone for national cycling. The Chilean team will include men and women in sprint, pursuit, keirin, madison, and omnium categories. Prominent national cyclists with experience in World Cups and Pan American Games are expected to participate.
General event schedule
Velódromo de Peñalolén, Santiago
Wednesday, October 22: Opening ceremony and first qualifying rounds.
Thursday, October 23 to Saturday, October 25: Sprint, pursuit, and keirin competitions.
Sunday, October 26: Omnium and madison finals, followed by the official closing.
Tickets will be available through official channels announced at www.ucichile2025.org/ and will include daily sessions as well as passes for the entire championship.
More than cycling: a celebration of sport and the city
The 2025 UCI World Championship will attract not only top athletes but also thousands of visitors, delegations, and international media. Santiago offers the perfect setting: a modern city surrounded by mountains, with excellent connectivity and an ideal spring for sports tourism.
Neighborhoods such as Providencia, Ñuñoa, and Peñalolén will become the event’s hubs, with hotels, restaurants, and parks where the spirit of cycling will be felt in every corner.
If you plan to attend the championship, take advantage of your stay to enjoy the city and rest comfortably at Hotel Torremayor Lyon in Providencia: a central location, quick access to the Velodrome, and the perfect atmosphere to combine sport and relaxation.