Cycling
UCI Track Champions League to conclude in London as Tel Aviv finale cancelled
The International Cycling Union (UCI)’s new Track Champions League competition will now conclude at London’s Lee Valley VeloPark, with the Israeli city of Tel Aviv unable to host due to difficulties pos…
UCI strikes media rights deal in the Baltics with TV3 Group
The International Cycling Union (UCI) has secured live coverage of its Track Champions League in the Baltics through an agreement between TV3 Group and Discovery, its global promoter and media rights distributor
Tour de Suisse fills main sponsor slot with Primeo Energie
Cycling’s Tour de Suisse has signed up energy company Primeo Energie as its new main sponsor.
Copenhagen, the world’s most ‘bike-friendly’ city, ready for the Tour de France’s Grand Départ
Copenhagen will build on its reputation as a haven for cycling enthusiasts by hosting the Tour de France’s Grand Départ next year.
Unipublic posts €5.2m profit for pandemic-affected 2020
The Unipublic agency, organiser of cycling’s Vuelta a España, posted a profit of €5.2m ($6m) in 2020 despite the challenges posed by the Covid-19 pandemic.
Whoop adds UCI Track Champions League to portfolio
Health and fitness wearable brand Whoop has added the inaugural UCI Track Champions League to its growing portfolio of sports sponsorships
Virtual cycling platform Bkool sponsors UCI Track Champions League
Bkool, the virtual cycling platform and producer of smart training technologies, has reached a four-year commercial agreement with the UCI Track Champions League
Budapest to host Giro d’Italia’s Grande Partenza in 2022
Budapest will host the first three stages of the 2022 Giro d’Italia, organisers have confirmed – two years after it had originally been set for the Hungarian capital.
Teledeporte becomes latest UCI Track Champions League broadcaster
The International Cycling Union (UCI) has announced a rights deal with Teledeporte, the free-to-air digital terrestrial channel of Spanish public broadcaster RTVE, for its new Track Champions League competition
Abu Dhabi to stage two editions of UCI Urban Cycling World Championships
The International Cycling Union (UCI) has awarded Abu Dhabi hosting rights to the 2022 and 2024 editions of its fledgling Urban Cycling World Championships
UCI Track Champions League ensured Latin American coverage in Claro deal
The International Cycling Union (UCI) has this morning announced a broadcast deal with Claro Sports in Latin America for coverage of its new Track Champions League competition
London Marathon Events announces return of RideLondon in 2022
Mass participation events organiser London Marathon Events has today announced that the RideLondon cycling festival will return in 2022 following a two-year absence from the calendar
France Télévisions picks up UCI Track Champions League streaming rights
The International Cycling Union (UCI) has announced a deal with French public-service broadcaster France Télévisions for coverage of its new Track Champions League competition.
Dubai signs on as first E-Bike GP host, BMC to sponsor
New cycling series the E-Bike Grand Prix (EBK GP) has today (Tuesday) announced Dubai as its first race destination, with Swiss bike manufacturer BMC to serve as its technical partner
Walmart backs Cyclo-cross World Championships in home state
US retail giant Walmart has agreed a deal to become the title sponsor of the 2022 Cyclo-cross World Championships, which will take place in Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA
NTT adds women’s Tour de France to sponsorship portfolio
Global technology and business solutions provider NTT has agreed a deal to sponsor the women’s Tour de France ahead of its return to the calendar next year.
Discovery deals with EBU for women’s Tour de France in over 50 markets
Media group Discovery has secured exclusive rights in over 50 markets to show the women's Tour de France until at least 2025
RTBF picks up UCI Track Champions League rights in Belgium
RTBF, the French-language public-service broadcaster in Belgium, has acquired rights to the International Cycling Union (UCI)’s new Track Champions League competition.