UCI Road World Championships

The rainbow stripes for the men's and women's road races will be awarded this weekend, so here is our pick of the favourites

By Stuart Clarke Published 14 October 16

The courses for the 2019 World Championships in Yorkshire have finally been unveiled, promising a week of action-packed racing that takes in the whole region.

By James Shrubsall Published 26 September 19

Bergen in Norway is the front runner to host the 2017 Road World Championships, but questions remain over the cost of the event

By Gregor Brown Published 25 September 14

Yorkshire have put forward a bid with Government funding that will be held across the county.

By Chris Marshall-Bell Published 18 August 16

Full television broadcast schedules for the 2017 UCI Road World Championships in Bergen, Norway, September 17-24

By Nigel Wynn Published 17 September 17

The top riders in the under-23 time trial have given their thoughts on the ‘crazy’ conditions that blighted the race at the Yorkshire 2019 World Championships.

By Alex Ballinger Published 24 September 19

James Shaw best placed Brit in world championships junior men's road race won by Jonas Bokeloh (Germany)

By Richard Abraham Published 27 September 14

British Cycling announces the long list of riders from which the final Great Britain team will be selected for the 2015 World Championships in Richmond, USA

By Nigel Wynn Published 26 August 15

Success for Denmark as Julius Johansen defies the clutches of the chasing peloton and a strong Italian squad to claim the junior men's road race title in Norway

By Nigel Wynn Published 23 September 17

The 2024 UCI Road World Championships will be held in Zurich, organisers have announced.

By Alex Ballinger Published 14 March 19

Questions still hang over many of the most iconic bike races on the calendar, and the 2020 World Championships are no different.

By Alex Ballinger Published 5 May 20

Benoît Cosnefroy pips Lennard Kämna to take the victory in the under-23 men's road race at the 2017 World Championships

By Nigel Wynn Published 22 September 17

The Briton will likely lead the GB team in Innsbruck along with his brother Adam

By Gregor Brown Published 10 September 18

The 24-year-old’s all-round ability helped him slip the pack to take an epic solo World Championship win in Ponferrada last year. He spoke to CW about life with the rainbow bands and his imminent title defence

By Hugh Gladstone Published 24 September 15

The Worlds have not been held in Belgium since Zolder in 2002

By Richard Windsor Published 12 January 18

Great Britain, France and Italy get nine riders at the UCI World Championships road race, while Romania and Greece only get one

By Stuart Clarke Published 10 September 15

Team Sunweb have unveiled the world champion's rainbow jersey that Tom Dumoulin will wear in time trials in 2018 with a classic all-white look.

By Henry Robertshaw Published 20 February 18

Tony Martin still plans to represent Germany at the Yorkshire 2019 World Championships after his nasty crash at the Vuelta a España.

By Alex Ballinger Published 18 September 19

British rider Tao Geoghegan Hart crashes during his ride in the elite men's time trial at the 2017 UCI Road World Championships in Norway

By Nigel Wynn Published 20 September 17

Welshman Owain Doull represents Great Britain in the under-23 men's individual time trial after placing third overall in the 2015 Tour of Britain

By Nigel Wynn Published 21 September 15

The UCI's decision to axe the team time trial from the world championships is "a disgrace", according to the Quick-Step Floors boss.

By Gregor Brown Published 25 September 18

Tom Boonen, Greg Van Avermaet, Sep Vanmarcke and Philippe Gilbert are all fighting it out to lead Belgium at the UCI Road World Championships

By Stuart Clarke Published 7 September 15

The Olympic road race champion says the Bergen course is ideal to his riding style

By Gregor Brown Published 22 September 17

Bradley Wiggins wins the time trial world title in Ponferrada, Spain, beating defending champion Tony Martin by 26 seconds

By Simon Richardson Published 24 September 14

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 16 August 19

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 27 September 18

Alex Dowsett and Hayley Simmonds will be Great Britain's picks for the UCI World Championships time trial

By Stuart Clarke Published 11 September 15