UCI Road World Championships
News and information ahead of and from the road cycling world championships each year
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Greg Van Avermaet 'not afraid' of key Worlds rivals Peter Sagan and Michael Matthews
The Olympic road race champion says the Bergen course is ideal to his riding style
By Gregor Brown Published
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Steve Cummings pulls out of World Championships after being selected for TT instead of road race
Steve Cummings has withdrawn from the World Championships citing insufficient time to prepare for the time trial and not being selected for the road race.
By Henry Robertshaw Published
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Bradley Wiggins wins 2014 time trial world title
Bradley Wiggins wins the time trial world title in Ponferrada, Spain, beating defending champion Tony Martin by 26 seconds
By Simon Richardson Published
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‘Can I become world champion? Maybe, you have to believe’: Mathieu van der Poel wins first race after four month absence from the road
Mathieu van der Poel says he has to believe he can become world champion in Yorkshire next month, after a four-month absence from road racing.
By Alex Ballinger Published
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Austrian Laura Stigger wins junior women’s World Championship road race in front of home crowds
Austria’s Laura Stigger came out on top of a four-woman sprint to win the junior World Championship road race in Innsbruck.
By Alex Ballinger Published
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Cavendish and Armitstead to lead GB as Worlds lineups revealed
Alex Dowsett and Hayley Simmonds will be Great Britain's picks for the UCI World Championships time trial
By Stuart Clarke Published
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Tinkoff-Saxo riders show their scars after TTT crash
Rogers and Valgren went down heavily during the race and ended the team's chances of a competitive time
By Jack Elton-Walters Published
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On-bike cameras at the Road World Championships (Video)
UCI video gives behind the scenes insight into testing cameras on bikes at the 2014 Road World Championships
By Richard Windsor Published
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Lizzie Deignan proud of efforts despite falling short in chase for rainbow jersey
Deignan said she didn't want to settle for silver and bronze once Annemiek van Vleuten went clear
By Richard Windsor Published
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Great Britain's Owain Doull left frustrated in U23 road race
Great Britain's Owain Doull had the legs but not the luck in the U23 men's road race at the 2014 road world championships
By Richard Abraham Published
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Lizzie Armitstead defends Great Britain's worlds selection policy
"I think we’ve got the best of what we’ve got at the moment," says Commonwealth Games champion
By Richard Abraham Published
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Five Brits to watch at the UCI World Championships
With the World Championships fast approaching, we take a look at some of the Brits who could make an impact in Richmond
By Stuart Clarke Published
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The ten best World Champs road race finishes (videos)
With the World Champs upon us, we've gone back through the results and archives to pick out ten standout editions of the UCI races
By Jack Elton-Walters Published
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Fabian Cancellara aiming to add world road race title to his collection
Swiss rider Fabian Cancellara wants the road race rainbow jersey to add to his four time trial titles
By Gregor Brown Published
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Britain's Chris Lawless out of World Championships with illness
Under-23 British champion Chris Lawless will not take part in the 2017 UCI Road World Championships
By Nigel Wynn Published
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Fabian Cancellara to miss World Championships
After an injury-plagued season, former time trial World Champion Fabian Cancellara has elected to miss this year's World Champs in the USA
By Nigel Wynn Published
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Dowsett and Cummings out to secure Rio places at Worlds TT
One of the two Brits needs to place top-10 in Thursday's individual time trial at the World Championships to secure two spots at the 2016 Olympics
By Richard Windsor Published
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Government announces support for British held World Champs in Autumn Statement
The Spending Review says the Government will continue to support elite sporting events in the UK and pledging money for infrastructure investment in London
By Richard Windsor Published
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Rui Costa still aiming to defend World Championship title despite pneumonia
World Champion Rui Costa was forced to abandon the Tour de France with pneumonia, but hopes to recover in time for world title defence
By Gregor Brown Published
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Great Britain narrowly misses out on second 2016 Olympics time trial place
Steve Cummings narrowly misses out on qualifying Great Britain for a second 2016 Olympic Games time trial place at the 2015 World Championships
By Nigel Wynn Published
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Junior world champion Remco Evenepoel eyes future Grand Tour wins
Belgian Remco Evenepoel has stomped his competition in the junior World Championships, and is now eyeing the Grand Tours in the professional ranks.
By Gregor Brown Published
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UCI dismisses threats of Team Time Trial World Champs boycott
The UCI are concerned by suggestions that WorldTour teams will boycott the Team Time Trial World Championships but do not believe abstention will come to fruition
By Chris Marshall-Bell Published
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Chris Froome: 'Worlds time trial bronze an amazing end to an unforgettable season'
Chris Froome says third place in the World Championships time trial caps off what has been the best season of his career
By Gregor Brown Published
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Annemiek Van Vleuten wins UCI Road World Championships 2018 women's time trial as Dutch dominate the podium
The Netherlands completed a total podium lock-out with Van Vleuten in the top spot
By Michelle Arthurs-Brennan Published
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New mixed team time trials branded 'Mickey Mouse event' by team bosses
The UCI's decision to replace the current World Championship team time trial with a mixed relay event has been met with criticism from team bosses.
By Gregor Brown Published
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Belgian riders slam decision to race U23 time trial in 'dangerous' conditions at Yorkshire World Championships
Torrential rain saw a number of riders crash in giant puddles on the course from Ripon to Harrogate
By Gregor Brown Published
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Mark Cavendish to decide on Worlds participation on Friday
Tour of Britain crash injuries are still hampering Mark Cavendish, meaning he could still withdraw from the World Championships
By Stuart Clarke Published
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Netherlands win Worlds mixed relay TTT as Great Britain clinch podium place
A puncture for Elisa Longo Borghini cost the Italians a podium place
By Jonny Long Published
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Julian Alaphilippe says he has 'no regrets' after 'day of suffering' at World Championships
The Frenchman struggled to make an impact on the race in the torrid weather conditions
By Gregor Brown Published
