How much are UCI points really worth in cycling, and why do they matter? An equal amount of points per race will be up for grabs for both women and men in new UCI ruling for 2026 Cycling Weekly · Jun 24, 2025
Giro dell'Appennino: Diego Ulissi scores a long-range solo victory Italian goes clear on penultimate climb for XDS-Astana's 19th win of the year as Ponomar and Velasco round out podium Cycling News · Jun 24, 2025
‘We have to slow down the evolution of cycling’ - Is it time to ban radios in road races for good? Marc Madiot renews calls for the restriction of radios, power meters and GPS during road races Cycling Weekly · Jun 23, 2025
'My behaviour was wrong, put fellow riders at risk' – Oscar Riesebeek apologises after becoming first rider suspended under UCI's yellow card rule Dutchman to miss Dutch championships after being suspended for seven days for receiving two yellow cards at Baloise Belgium Tour Cycling News · Jun 23, 2025
Dutch pro rider becomes first to be banned under UCI yellow card rule 'I realise my behaviour was not only wrong but also put fellow riders at risk,' says Oscar Riesebeek Cycling Weekly · Jun 23, 2025
'I had a great weekend' – How Jordi Meeus went from Tour de Suisse abandon to Copenhagen Sprint win in less than 48 hours Belgian quit the Tour de Suisse on Friday evening to go for (and get) victory in the Copenhagen Sprint on Sunday Cycling News · Jun 23, 2025
'It was a bit dangerous' - Lorena Wiebes criticises UCI's new handlebar width rule highlighting safety concerns at Copenhagen Sprint 'I’m a bit annoyed' European Champion points to road safety over handlebar width after three impactful crashes Cycling News · Jun 21, 2025
‘This rule endangers cyclists’ - peloton hits out at UCI minimum handlebar width Pro women's union The Cyclists Alliance joins chorus of disapproval of 40cm handlebar width rule unveiled earlier this month. Cycling Weekly · Jun 21, 2025
Benin women’s national team to make historic debut at 2025 Maryland Cycling Classic Benin's national women cycling team to become the first African squad to compete in a major UCI-sanctioned race on U.S. soil Cycling Weekly · Jun 20, 2025
'We were shattered. It took an eight-hour chase' – Rob Britton recalls overnight pursuit, catch and pass of Lachlan Morton for dramatic win at Unbound Gravel XL 'I look at a globe and decide where I want to go, not a calendar' says Canadian endurance rider about his second career on a bike Cycling News · Jun 20, 2025
UCI doubles down on handlebar width limits and maximum gearing test despite ongoing criticism Women's rider union says handlebar regulation 'puts riders at risk' but UCI says new rules were 'developed following extensive consultation with riders, teams and organisers' Cycling News · Jun 20, 2025
Dries De Bondt to be investigated by UCI Ethics Commission after admitting to helping non-teammate Carapaz at Giro d'Italia Belgian faces possible sanctions after pulling on the front for EF Education-EasyPost leader, expressing his availability on transfer market Cycling News · Jun 20, 2025
Belgian rider referred to UCI's ethics committee for allegedly helping another team at Giro d'Italia Investigation comes after Dries De Bondt told the media that he deliberately aided Richard Carapaz on stage 20 of the Giro in an effort to secure a contract with EF Education-EasyPost Cycling Weekly · Jun 20, 2025
UCI points update brings Women's WorldTour system in line with men's, designating women's Monuments and boosting Tour de France Femmes Points allocations tweaked for men's and women's calendars, plus new rules on race restarts and new safety 'regulator' role Cycling News · Jun 20, 2025
Cycling News · Jun 19, 2025 Benin makes history as first women's African national team to compete in major road race on US soil at Maryland Cycling Classic 'As the talent pool continues to grow on the African continent, it’s important to provide opportunities in world-class races'
Cycling News · Jun 19, 2025 New UCI gear rules will restrict SRAM's use of 10t cog, but there could be implications for wider tyres too SRAM teams no longer able to use 10t sprocket with standard road setups
Cycling Weekly · Jun 19, 2025 'The majority of riders say that this is not the biggest issue' - UCI to test gear limits at races from August, effectively banning most SRAM chainsets Change made after recommendation from SafeR commission, trials thought to take place at Tour of Guangxi
Cycling News · Jun 18, 2025 'Pro cycling is on a precipice right now' - One Cycling vows to push on with their plans to shake up the sport despite UCI refusal One Cycling reveals more details of their business model and take aim at the UCI and ASO
Cycling News · Jun 18, 2025 Afghanistan Women's Road Championships to be held for first time since 2022 as France host 'It's with great emotion that I am preparing to defend my title' says Fariba Hashimi, who will line up in French Federation-organised race later this month
Cycling News · Jun 18, 2025 Longstanding British brand reboots with paid-for bike fits, transferable warranty, and a bike that focuses on pedalling efficiency Latest model shaves a fifth off its previous weight, while being 'Seven watts more efficient than a Specialized Tarmac SL8'
Cycling Weekly · Jun 18, 2025 Petition against UCI's new handlebar rules gathers thousands of signatures New restrictions 'may increase the risk of discomfort, reduced control, and long-term injury'
Cycling Weekly · Jun 17, 2025 UK brand Ribble just threw down a whole range of gravel bikes, and they're already taking podiums at some of the big US races The carbon Ultra-Grit is used by the Ribble gravel team at UCI races while the Allgrit line-up includes titanium and electric options
Cycling News · Jun 17, 2025 UCI Esports World Championships 2025 - Everything you need to know The 2025 UCI Esports World Championships returns to Abu Dhabi
Cycling News · Jun 16, 2025 Major date change sees Giro d'Italia Women shift to late May in 2026 A new spot on the calendar could bring more visibility to the Italian Grand Tour
Cycling News · Jun 16, 2025 Racing zebras at the UCI Gravel World Series –Hailey Hunter Smith goes solo to win Safari Gravel Race Lukas Malezsewski sprints to win in 111km men's race