The 2018 European Mountain Bike Championships was held in

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, on 8 August 2018, the championships are part of the first

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with other six sports events happening in Glasgow and

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. In 2018 for the first time the

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of four

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specialties (

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, BMX and

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), were held in a single period and a single venue, and the events were part of the program of the first edition of the

Events

Medal table

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International sports competitions in Glasgow

Mountain biking events

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Events

Medal table

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