{"id":817717,"date":"2026-07-22T03:04:13","date_gmt":"2026-07-22T03:04:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/817717\/"},"modified":"2026-07-22T03:04:13","modified_gmt":"2026-07-22T03:04:13","slug":"junior-duo-to-represent-australia-at-enduro-world-championships","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/817717\/","title":{"rendered":"Junior duo to represent Australia at Enduro World Championships"},"content":{"rendered":"

Two up-and-coming Australian riders will represent the ARA Australian Cycling Team in the under-19 event at the 2026 UCI Enduro World Championships.<\/p>\n

Harper Nelmes and Lincoln Read will compete in Men Junior Enduro, as announced today by the AusCycling National Selection Panel.<\/p>\n

Nelmes, who was the 2025 under-17 enduro national champion, has already shown red-hot form on the international stage. The young rider from Newcastle recently completed his first European season with a breakthrough victory in Round 3 of the UCI Enduro World Cup.<\/p>\n

\"Harper<\/p>\n

Nelmes won a round of the UCI Enduro World Cup in just his second participation. (Rick Schubert)<\/p>\n

Canberra\u2019s Linc Read will make his world championship debut, having also competed in his first UCI Enduro World Cups this season. After top-five finishes at last year\u2019s AusCycling National Championships and Oceania Championships, Read is stepping up to the global stage.<\/p>\n

\"Lincoln<\/p>\n

Lincoln Read competing in Collie, Western Australia in 2025. (Broken Photography)<\/p>\n

The 2026 UCI Enduro & E-Enduro World Championships will be held in Finale Ligure, Italy, from October 16\u201318.<\/p>\n

The Selection Panel received no expressions of interest for the Women Junior category. Australia\u2019s elite squad will be announced on August 12.<\/p>\n

ARA Australian Cycling Team | 2026 UCI Enduro World Championships<\/p>\n

Junior Men<\/p>\n

Harper Nelmes (Hunter Mountain Bike Association, NSW)Lincoln Read (Canberra Off-Road Cyclists, ACT)<\/p>\n

Feature photo: Rick Schubert \/ UCI Enduro World Cup <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Two up-and-coming Australian riders will represent the ARA Australian Cycling Team in the under-19 event at the 2026…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":817718,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[445],"tags":[49,48,635,82],"class_list":["post-817717","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cycling","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-cycling","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/817717","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=817717"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/817717\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/817718"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=817717"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=817717"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=817717"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}