Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI)
UCI president talks up cyclo-cross as a winter Olympic sport
International Cycling Union (UCI) president Brian Cookson has added to the calls for cyclo-cross to be introduced as a winter Olympic sport by stating the discipline would make for an “exciting addition” to the programme.
Tour of Britain secures status upgrade
Tour of Britain organisers British Cycling and SweetSpot have been boosted by the announcement that the event has received a status upgrade from the International Cycling Union (UCI).
UCI Road World Championships set to remain in Ponferrada
Cycling’s 2014 Road World Championships are set to take place as planned in Ponferrada in September after the International Cycling Union (UCI) announced that the organisation of the event in the Spanish city has been guaranteed.
UCI reveals identities of independent commission members
The International Cycling Union (UCI) has unveiled Dick Marty, Ulrich Haas and Peter Nicholson as members of its long-promised independent commission, which will investigate the governance of the federation and the problems facing the sport.
UCI set to push cyclocross’ Olympic claims
The International Cycling Union (UCI) is set to meet with the International Olympic Committee (IOC) next week to discuss the possibility of the cyclocross discipline being included in future editions of the winter Olympic Games, according to Belgian newspaper Gazet van Antwerpen.
Alonso confident over cycling team talks
Spanish Formula One star Fernando Alonso has stated that his plans to establish a new cycling team in 2015 are progressing well but added that securing a place on the elite WorldTour would not be an immediate priority.
UCI takes Para-cycling Track Worlds to Mexico
The International Cycling Union (UCI) has announced that the 2014 Para-cycling Track World Championships will be held in the Mexican city of Aguascalientes.
Cookson criticises breakaway World Series Cycling
International Cycling Union (UCI) president Brian Cookson has criticised the proposed World Series Cycling breakaway tournament.
UCI appoints women to all its commissions
The International Cycling Union (UCI) has decided to appoint at least one woman to each of its 18 commissions.
UCI gives new president significant pay-cut
International Cycling Union (UCI) president Brian Cookson will receive a salary of $378,700 (CHF340,000), which is $122,500 (CHF110,000) less than his predecessor Pat McQuaid.
UCI director and McQuaid ally Hubschmid exits
International Cycling Union (UCI) president Brian Cookson has made significant announcements in first public statement since being elected two weeks ago, including the departure of Pat McQuaid ally and UCI director-general Christophe Hubschmid.
UCI awards The Women’s Tour 2.1 status
The International Cycling Union (UCI) has awarded The Women’s Tour 2.1 status for next year’s inaugural event – the highest level ever given to an international women’s cycling event.
Cookson backs UCI’s road race overhaul
Newly-elected International Cycling Union (UCI) president Brian Cookson has backed proposals for the elite road race calendar to be restructured.
Europcar applies for cycling’s WorldTour
French cycling team Europcar has submitted an application to the International Cycling Union (UCI) for a place on next season's WorldTour.
Brian Cookson named UCI president
The International Cycling Union (UCI) has named British Cycling head Brian Cookson president, following a debacle over whether Pat McQuaid was eligible to stand for re-election.
UCI names World Championships hosts
The International Cycling Union (UCI) has revealed Switzerland, Andorra, France and the UK will join the list of hosts for its World Championships from 2014-16.
Cycling bodies submit presidential nomination proposals
The International Cycling Union (UCI) has informed all of its national federations that three federations have submitted amendments to the proposal of the Malaysian National Cycling Federation (MNCF) to change the wording of Article 51.1 of the UCI Constitution.
European Cycling backs Cookson for UCI head
International Cycling Union (UCI) presidential candidate Brian Cookson has been endorsed by the majority of the European Cycling Union (UEC) ahead of next week’s election.