Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI)

The Tour Down Under has claimed a first for cycling by announcing that the women’s peloton will receive equal prize money at next year’s event.

The International Cycling Union (UCI) has appointed former French cycling star Jean-Christophe Péraud as ‘manager of equipment and the fight against technological fraud’ as part of its effort to clamp down on the issue in the sport.

The UCI is debuting a new annual event in China that brings BMX Freestyle and Mountain Bike Eliminator trials to urban settings. Rob Ridley examines the potential of two events that bring inner-city architecture into play.

A series of crowdfunding initiatives have been launched in Norway after it emerged that the Norwegian Cycling Federation (NCF) could face bankruptcy due to the costs of staging this year’s edition of the Road World Championships.

Newly-elected International Cycling Union (UCI) president David Lappartient has pledged to improve the sport’s economic model and tackle the issue of ‘technological doping’ after stating that his victory in today’s (Thursday’s) election did not come as a surprise.

The International Cycling Union (UCI) saw its revenues nearly double in 2016 as the sport’s global governing body was boosted by the Road World Championships held in Doha and a change in accounting practice.

The International Cycling Union (UCI) has expanded the Women’s WorldTour for its third season in 2018 with the addition of new events in Belgium, Spain and China.

The International Cycling Union (UCI) has appointed The Sports Consultancy agency to drive the commercial strategy for Yorkshire’s staging of the 2019 Road World Championships, while the town of Harrogate has been named as the main hub for the event in the English county.

The International Cycling Union (UCI) has finalised the calendar for its 2017-18 Track Cycling World Cup, with the addition of a new event in Minsk taking the series to five rounds for the first time in nearly a decade.