UCI

Stars of the cyclocross world fear “the death of the sport” as the UCI plans to introduce a revamped calendar next season.

By Alex Ballinger Published 23 October 19

A Dutch track team have joined the fight against the UCI plans to bar trade outfits from World Cup events.

By Alex Ballinger Published 25 June 19

British track riders from the Huub-Wattbike team have criticised the UCI over its decision to bar trade teams from racing World Cup events.

By Alex Ballinger Published 24 June 19

The UCI is reintroducing strict rules on the maximum sock height allowed in the professional peloton.

By Alex Ballinger Published 16 November 18

After the controversy Team Sky’s time trial skinsuits last year, there has been plenty of discussion around what constitutes a marginal gain and what bridges into unfair advantage.

By Alex Ballinger Published 15 November 18

Giro d'Italia and Vuelta a España organisers balk at Grand Tours cuts: Shortening races would ‘be a mistake’, they say

By Gregor Brown Published 15 March 18

The three week Grand Tour could soon be a thing of the past, with UCI president David Lappartient saying that he is open to discussing shortening the races.

By Henry Robertshaw Published 8 February 18

Video commissaries will be used in races for the first time in 2018 as the UCI announced reforms in response to the case of Peter Sagan's Tour de France DQ.

By Henry Robertshaw Published 3 February 18

Mark Cavendish's team not involved in UCI investigation that cleared Peter Sagan from being responsible for causing the crash on stage four of the Tour de France

By Nigel Wynn Published 6 December 17

Peter Sagan and the UCI have agreed to end their legal dispute over the Bora-Hansgrohe rider's disqualification from the Tour de France in July.

By Henry Robertshaw Published 5 December 17

The UCI has been busy updating its rules and regulations, with new rules on everything from flamme rouge inflatables to level crossings and sticky bottles.

By Henry Robertshaw Published 12 October 17

Riders will face bans for holding on to team cars and riding through closed level crossings from 2018, as harsher penalties are introduced for next season.

By Henry Robertshaw Published 26 September 17

Union Cycliste Internationale is reviewing IAM Cycling's paperwork prior to issuing the Swiss team with a WorldTour licence

By Gregor Brown Published 4 November 14

Chris Froome and all other riders will have to put up with dodgy hotel rooms at the Tour de France as the UCI rule out the use of motorhomes

By Stuart Clarke Published 20 June 15

UCI president Brian Cookson makes assurances that therapeutic use exemption procedure will be strengthened

By Gregor Brown Published 26 June 14

The UCI has released the full calendar for the new ProSeries races, as the governing body redesigns lower division of professional cycling.

By Alex Ballinger Published 10 October 19

A former Team Sky rider has been banned for doping, despite having retired two years ago.

By Alex Ballinger Published 23 June 20

UCI announces that a gap between riders during sprint stage finishes will be determined at three seconds rather than one second, to prevent 'stress and risk'

By Nigel Wynn Published 28 June 17

The Frenchman also described the neutralisation of the final stage of last year's Giro as 'ridiculous'

By Jonny Long Published 18 May 19

Astana team manager Giuseppe Martinelli has called on the UCI to show leadership in the disc brake debate, either making all riders use them or not.

By Gregor Brown Published 24 February 17

The UCI and the World Anti-Doping Agency have appealed against the Czech Olympic Committee's decision to clear Roman Kreuziger after irregularities were found in his biological passport

By Gregor Brown Published 23 October 14

International news round-up (March 27): Nibali skips Critérium International and Flanders; UCI team plans; Arch opens Zoncolan climb; Africa's MTN-Qhubeka to race Flanders

By Gregor Brown Published 27 March 14

The UCI has been accused of “discrimination against women’s cycling” by Hammer Series organiser Velon.

By Alex Ballinger Published 8 November 19

The news that trade teams would be barred from racing track World Cup events has been met with uproar from one outfit in particular - the British Huub-Wattbike squad.

By Alex Ballinger Published 24 June 19

Following some very strict application for some riders this week, but leniency for others, this week's cycling quiz asks how well do you know the UCI's rules?

By Jack Elton-Walters Published 22 May 15

Brian Cookson should not be re-elected as president of the UCI after the publication of a report into discrimination at British Cycling, an MP has claimed.

By Henry Robertshaw Published 15 June 17

The Portuguese rider said he is trying to raise funds to take legal action against the UCI

By Richard Windsor Published 19 November 18