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Dani Ostanek

UCI confirms introduction of GPS tracking system across all races at Rwanda Road World Championships

LA TZOUMAZ, SWITZERLAND - AUGUST 16: A technician from the International Cycling Union (UCI) checks the GPS security tracker during the 4th Tour de Romandie Feminin 2025, Stage 2 a 123.2km stage from Conthey to La Tzoumaz 1522m / #UCIWWT / on August 16, 2025 in La Tzoumaz, Switzerland. (Photo by Dario Belingheri/Getty Images).

The UCI has confirmed the introduction of a GPS rider tracking system at the Road Worlds Championships in Rwanda next week (September 21-28) to help locate riders if they crash and are not seen by race officials.

All riders in all categories will be equipped with a GPS tracking device at every event at the Worlds, with the tracking system enabling full monitoring of rider positions and speeds.

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