This week, cycling's governing body, the UCI (Union Cycliste Internationale) quietly announced changes to its Technical Regulations – the rulebook which affects the bikes and equipment used by cyclists in UCI-sanctioned competition – that will begin to roll out in 2026.
In a press release, the title of which focused on the 2026 WorldTour calendar, that was published Thursday, the UCI shared a long list of announcements. It included the surprise rejection of One Cycling, provisions for the development of women's cycling, the dates for upcoming world championship events in Gravel, BMX and Track, and more.
