Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI)

The International Cycling Union (UCI) has awarded hosting rights for its 2019 Cyclo-cross World Championships to the Danish town of Bogense, while it has unveiled an expanded calendar for the discipline’s 2017-18 World Cup season.

Qatar Cycling and Triathlon Federation president Mohamed Al Kuwari has said the country’s desert stage cycling race will return in 2018 after this year’s edition was cancelled.

International Cycling Union (UCI) president Brian Cookson has suggested that European Cycling Union (UEC) counterpart David Lappartient wait until 2021 before running for the top job in world cycling, amid reports that the Frenchman will contest an election scheduled for later this year.

The International Cycling Union (UCI) has hailed the award of its 2017 Para-cycling Track World Championships to Los Angeles as signifying “notable progress” for the discipline, however the timing of the event has been met with criticism from athletes.

The International Cycling Union (UCI) has moved to warn organisers of some of Europe’s top road races that they alone cannot shape rules for the events after it was announced that they would reduce team sizes from the 2017 season.

The International Cycling Union (UCI) has elected to delay a reduction of the number of teams competing in its elite WorldTour to 2019, while China is reportedly set to be granted an additional event on the 2017 road racing calendar.

The Ligue Nationale du Cyclisme (LNC), governing body of professional cycling in France, has said it will open legal proceedings against the International Cycling Union (UCI) over its expansion of the WorldTour calendar from the 2017 season.

The International Cycling Union (UCI) has today (Friday) approved a revised constitution that includes a restriction on the number of terms of office for its president, while a raft of measures have been unveiled that are designed to revamp its track cycling discipline.

The International Cycling Union (UCI) awarded 15 World Championships across seven disciplines to a total of 11 countries this (Wednesday) afternoon and confirmed that Turkey is set to host one of the governing body’s flagship events for the first time.

Oleg Matytsin, president of the International University Sports Federation (FISU), talks about the organisation’s 10-year roadmap and how it plans to put university teams at the heart of its World University Championships.

The International Cycling Union (UCI) has announced the inclusion of Apeldoorn on its 2016-17 Track Cycling World Cup calendar, marking the Dutch city’s first appearance in the competition.

The International Cycling Union (UCI) has hailed its new partnership with the US Anti-Doping Agency (Usada), stating that the joint agreement will allow the two organisations to combat doping-related issues across the sport.

Olympic inclusion remains elusive, but squash is thriving, according to Professional Squash Association chief executive Alex Gough, writing exclusively for SportBusiness International.

The French government and cycling authorities have joined forces to announce that thermal imaging cameras will be utilised at the 2016 Tour de France in an effort to combat so-called mechanical doping.

Rio de Janeiro’s new velodrome, which will stage track cycling contests during the Brazilian city’s hosting of the 2016 summer Olympic Games, has become the final permanent venue to be handed over to the local organising committee after substantial difficulties in its development.

Seven teams from the International Cycling Union (UCI) WorldTour have signed up to compete in the inaugural Revolution Champions League, a new competition that will launch at the end of this year.