UCI Road World Championships
News and information ahead of and from the road cycling world championships each year
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900 metres of climbing over 53 kilometres: The World Championships mixed team relay will have you on the edge of your seat
In its fifth year, will the mixed TTT finally emerge into a must-watch event?
By Adam Becket Published
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GB's Cat Ferguson dominates women's junior time trial at World Championships to take first rainbow jersey on road
Imogen Wolff finishes third as GB secure first medals of Road World Championships
By Adam Becket Published
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Jay Vine receives three stitches for head wound suffered in World Championships crash
Australian expected to compete in road race on Sunday despite injuries
By Tom Davidson Published
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'I just let myself down' - Josh Tarling gutted after missing World Championships time trial podium
20-year-old says he 'never got going' in fourth-place finish
By Tom Davidson Published
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'A pure time trial on feeling' - Remco Evenepoel wins World Championships without power meter
Belgian secures Olympics-Worlds double in stellar season
By Tom Davidson Published
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Grace Brown completes historic Olympics-World Championships time trial double
'I just feel really, really lucky to end my career like this,' says retiring Australian
By Tom Davidson Published
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UCI Road World Championships 2024: Elite women's and men's time trial start times
The full rider lists and start times for the individual time trials in Zurich
By Tom Davidson Published
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Sarah Storey wins remarkable 38th para-cycling world title
46-year-old claims GB's first gold medal of the 2024 UCI Road World Championships
By Tom Davidson Published
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UCI Road World Championships 2024 - time trial contenders
Your guide to the favourites for the time trials at the 2024 Zürich Road and Para-cycling Worlds
By Adam Becket Published
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Jorgenson and Faulkner to lead a strong Team USA at UCI Road World Championships
The 2024 UCI Road World Championships are held in Zurich, Switzerland, September 21-29
By Anne-Marije Rook Published
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A parcours for Tadej Pogačar? Rwanda set to be the most mountainous World Championships in 5 years
The cobbled Kigali Hill will feature on both the men's and women's routes
By Chris Marshall-Bell Published
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‘Unprecedented’ television audiences revealed for cycling Super Worlds
Fans around the world watched more than 200 million hours in August
By Tom Davidson Published
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Team USA at Road Worlds: Are Powless and Dygert our best hopes for a medal?
Here's who we'll be watching in the rainbow battles in Glasgow, Scotland.
By Henry Lord Published
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Glasgow UCI World Championships bags Lidl partnership
Supermarket chain becomes official fresh food partner for the championships taking place in Glasgow in August
By Tom Thewlis Published
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Ukrainian cyclist disqualified from World Championships after blood sample result
Mykhaylo Kononenko's blood sample revealed the presence of the banned substance tramadol
By Tom Davidson Published
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Annemiek van Vleuten to target Vuelta-Tour-Giro treble again next season
The Dutchwoman plans to retire at the end of 2023
By Tom Davidson Published
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How many calories do you burn winning the World Championship road race?
It’s the equivalent of six margherita pizzas, according to Remco Evenepoel's Strava data
By Tom Davidson Last updated
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11 of the best photos from the 2022 Road World Championships
There were tears, hugs and kisses in Wollongong, Australia
By Tom Davidson Last updated
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Don’t expect too much from Zoe Bäckstedt, says teenager’s British Cycling coach
Junior academy coach Emma Trott has warned against piling pressure on the 18-year-old
By Tom Davidson Published
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Remco Evenepoel goes long to win the men's World Championships road race solo after stinging attack
The young Belgian was clearly the strongest on the day, but others need to ask themselves how and why they let him go
By Jack Elton-Walters Last updated
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Annemiek van Vleuten soars to victory in World Championships road race despite broken elbow
The Dutch rider took the second road world title of her career with late attack
By Tom Davidson Last updated
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Zoe Bäckstedt retains junior road race title with stunning solo ride at World Championships
The Welsh rider celebrated her 18th birthday with a 58km solo attack and another rainbow jersey
By Tom Davidson Last updated
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Julian Alaphilippe says he is 'not the sole leader' for France in the World Championships road race
The Frenchman played down his form in an interview with L'Équipe
By Tom Davidson Published
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Sky high heart rates and sleepless nights: What it's like to be the parents of a World Champion
Thousands of miles from Wollongong, the parents of Britain’s new time trial world champions battled their nerves
By Tom Davidson Published
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Time trial world champion Tobias Foss says he was hoping for top five at best
The Norwegian stunned the race favourites and himself in Wollongong
By Tom Davidson Last updated
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Tobias Foss shocks the favourites to win World Championships time trial
The Norwegian claimed the biggest win of his career, while Filippo Ganna finished in seventh
By Tom Davidson Last updated
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Ellen van Dijk claims third time trial title at World Championships
The Dutchwoman won by almost 13 seconds ahead of Grace Brown
By Tom Davidson Last updated
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Irish riders weren't keen to 'get bitten by a spider' at Worlds, former national champ jokes
Ryan Mullen isn't too downhearted about missing the event.
By Tom Davidson Published
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'It's disappointing': Sean Kelly on Ireland choosing to skip World Championships
The Irishman says he often had to pay for himself at the event
By Tom Davidson Last updated
