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GoPro Named Official Wearable Camera Supplier of the WHOOP UCI Mountain Bike World Series

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GoPro (NASDAQ:GPRO) renewed a two-year partnership with Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) Sports Europe as the Official Wearable Camera Supplier of the WHOOP UCI Mountain Bike World Series. GoPro will outfit riders with helmet-mounted cameras for live and recorded rider-perspective coverage across all UCI Downhill World Cup rounds.

Integrations extend to Cross-Country and Enduro, include course branding, a consumer expo experience, and season-long content featuring athletes like Jackson Goldstone. The 2026 season begins May 1 in Mona YongPyong, South Korea. Product mentions include GoPro MAX2 and HERO13 Black + Ultra Wide Lens.

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In the Mar 18 session, GPRO gained 0.21%, reflecting a mild positive market reaction.

Data tracked by StockTitan Argus on the day of publication.

Market Context

This announcement extends GoPro’s role as the official wearable camera supplier for the WHOOP UCI Mo...
Analysis

This announcement extends GoPro’s role as the official wearable camera supplier for the WHOOP UCI Mountain Bike World Series, reinforcing its brand around elite action sports and rider‑POV content. In context, the company recently reported lower 2025 revenue and ongoing operating losses, while securing convertible debenture financing and tightening credit covenants. Investors may watch how such partnerships translate into camera and subscription demand, especially as new hardware like MAX2 and HERO13 Black rolls out.

Key Figures

Partnership term: Two-year extension Consecutive years: Fourth consecutive year Season start date: May 1 +1 more
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Partnership term Two-year extension Renewed partnership with WBD Sports Europe
Consecutive years Fourth consecutive year Years GoPro has powered UCI Downhill World Cup coverage
Season start date May 1 2026 WHOOP UCI Mountain Bike World Series season kickoff
Return interval 25 years Time since UCI Mountain Bike World Cup last held in Asia

Historical Context

5 past events · Latest: Mar 10 (Positive)
Pattern 5 events
Date Event Sentiment 24h Move Catalyst
Mar 10 Youth sports partnership Positive -6.5% GameChanger partnership and $449.98 GoPro streaming bundle at DICK'S Sporting Goods.
Mar 05 Earnings and outlook Negative -24.0% 2025 revenue decline, continued losses, but cash flow and expense improvements highlighted.
Mar 03 New GP3 processor Positive +1.1% Launch of GP3 5nm SoC with >2X pixel processing and AI features for 2026 cameras.
Feb 26 Patent enforcement win Positive +11.5% ITC reaffirmed GoPro patent claims, issuing exclusion and cease-and-desist orders vs. Insta360.
Feb 25 ASUS laptop launch Positive +6.3% Global launch of ProArt GoPro Limited Edition PX13 laptop integrated with GoPro ecosystem.

24h Move is the share-price change in the day after each event; other market factors may also have contributed.

Pattern Detected

Recent news shows mostly aligned reactions: earnings and major product or legal wins tended to move the stock in the same direction as the news tone, while a prior partnership announcement saw a negative divergence.

Recent Company History

Over the past month, GoPro has reported several notable developments. On Feb 25, a co-branded ASUS ProArt laptop launch drew a positive reaction. An ITC ruling on Feb 26 blocking infringing Insta360 imports also aligned with a strong gain. The new GP3 processor announcement on Mar 3 and 2025 results on Mar 5 showed mixed fundamentals but generally tracked sentiment. A youth sports streaming partnership on Mar 10 saw shares decline despite positive strategic implications. Today’s mountain bike series extension continues the theme of ecosystem and content partnerships.

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Two-Year Extension Marks GoPro's Fourth Consecutive Year Powering Immersive, Athlete-POV Coverage Across UCI Downhill World Cup Rounds

SAN MATEO, Calif., March 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- GoPro, Inc. (NASDAQ: GPRO) today announced a renewed two-year partnership with Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) Sports Europe as the Official Wearable Camera Supplier of the WHOOP UCI Mountain Bike World Series, continuing a collaboration that brings fans closer to the speed, precision, and intensity of the world's top mountain bike racing.

As part of the agreement, GoPro will continue to equip riders with helmet-mounted cameras to deliver live and recorded rider-perspective content across all UCI Downhill World Cup rounds. Top downhill athletes—including reigning Men Elite UCI Downhill World Cup overall champion and GoPro Athlete Jackson Goldstone—will feature in GoPro course previews and season-long content shared across the WHOOP UCI Mountain Bike World Series channels and GoPro's own @GoProBike channels on Instagram and YouTube. GoPro integrations will also continue across Cross-Country and Enduro categories, in addition to dedicated course branding and a consumer expo experience.

"Enabling athletes to capture their perspective in the moment is what GoPro is all about, and we're excited to continue our support of the WHOOP UCI Mountain Bike World Series—one of the best showcases of mountain bike racing in the world," said GoPro SVP of Global Marketing and Digital Commerce, Rick Loughery. "We love seeing these riders put our products to the test, and we can't wait to experience the moments they capture as they take on the sport's most challenging courses."

"We're thrilled to continue our partnership with GoPro for the WHOOP UCI Mountain Bike World Series," said WBD Sports Vice President of Cycling Events, Chris Ball. "This relationship is built on long standing trust and a shared vision, developed over many years of close collaboration. Our ambition is always to put fans right at the heart of the action, and no one does that better than GoPro. Their innovative camera technology delivers truly immersive perspectives, bringing the intensity, speed and emotion of racing to our broadcasts and digital."

The 2026 WHOOP UCI Mountain Bike World Series season kicks off May 1 in Mona YongPyong, South Korea, marking the return of the UCI Mountain Bike World Cup to the Asian continent for the first time in 25 years.

To learn more about GoPro MAX2, HERO13 Black + Ultra Wide Lens, and other mounts and accessories designed for mountain biking, visit GoPro.com.

About GoPro, Inc. (NASDAQ: GPRO)
GoPro helps the world capture and share itself in immersive and exciting ways.

Connect with GoPro on Instagram, YouTube, TikTok, Facebook, X, LinkedIn, and GoPro's blog, The Current. Members of the press can access official logos and imagery on our press portal. For more information, visit GoPro.com.

GoPro, HERO, MAX and their respective logos are trademarks or registered trademarks of GoPro, Inc. in the United States and other countries.

About the UCI
Founded on April 14, 1900, in Paris, France, the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) is the worldwide governing body for cycling. It develops and oversees cycling in all its forms and for all people: as a competitive sport, a healthy recreational activity, a means of transport, and also just for fun. The UCI manages and promotes 11 cycling disciplines: road, track, mountain bike, BMX Racing, BMX Freestyle, cyclo‑cross, trials, indoor cycling, cycling esports, gravel and snow bike. Five are on the Olympic Games program (road, track, mountain bike, BMX Racing, BMX Freestyle), and two in the Paralympic Games (road and track). For more information: www.uci.org.

About Warner Bros. Discovery Sports Europe
WBD Sports Europe represents WBD's portfolio of sports brands, channels, and platforms in Europe, engaging 130 million people every month across free‑to‑air TV, pay‑TV, streaming, online and social, in more than 200 markets and 20 languages. The portfolio includes Eurosport and TNT Sports (UK and Ireland), sports programming on WBD's free‑to‑air networks, and streaming on HBO Max* and discovery+. WBD Sports Europe connects audiences with the greatest sporting events in the world, including the Olympic Games in Europe; tennis' Grand Slams; cycling's Grand Tours and the WHOOP UCI Mountain Bike World Series; the PGA TOUR (in select markets); the FIM Endurance World Championship; The Ocean Race; FIM Speedway; and every major winter sports World Championship and World Cup. Its Events division, WBD Sports Events, oversees 20+ events each year and holds ISO20121 certification for sustainable event management.

*HBO Max is available in Europe in France, Greece, Iberia, Germany, Austria, Italy, the Nordics, Turkey, Central and Eastern Europe, Switzerland, Belgium and the Netherlands. discovery+ remains the streaming platform for the United Kingdom ahead of HBO Max launching in March 2026.

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FAQ

What did GoPro announce about its partnership with WBD for the WHOOP UCI Mountain Bike World Series (WBD)?

GoPro announced a renewed two-year partnership as the official wearable camera supplier. According to GoPro, riders will wear helmet-mounted cameras delivering live and recorded athlete-perspective content across all UCI Downhill World Cup rounds.

How will the GoPro partnership with WBD impact coverage of the 2026 UCI Mountain Bike World Series?

The partnership will expand immersive, rider-perspective coverage across race broadcasts and digital channels. According to GoPro, content will include course previews, season-long features, and integrations across Cross-Country and Enduro categories.

When and where does the 2026 WHOOP UCI Mountain Bike World Series season begin, and what does that mean for GoPro exposure?

The 2026 season starts May 1, 2026 in Mona YongPyong, South Korea. According to GoPro, the event returns the World Cup to Asia after 25 years, offering global broadcast and digital exposure for rider-perspective content.

What activations will GoPro provide at WHOOP UCI Mountain Bike World Series events available to consumers?

GoPro will provide course branding and a consumer expo experience at events. According to GoPro, these activations aim to showcase camera technology, mounts, and accessories to fans and attendees throughout the season.