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The Latest UCI breaking news from experts at Cycling Weekly
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UCI publishes images clarifying banned rider positionsCycling's governing body has published explanations for the raft of new safety measures being introduced in 2021, including barriers and rubbish disposal
By Jonny Long Published
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Riders quarantined in UAE finally get bikes and turbo trainers with 10 days still left on lockdownRiders still quarantined in the UAE can now get back to training after they had bikes and turbo trainers delivered to their rooms.
By Alex Ballinger Published
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UCI releases update on track cycling reforms but still hasn't responded to concerned trade teamsThe UCI has released further details for its track cycling shake-up, but still hasn’t addressed concerns raised by trade teams.
By Alex Ballinger Published
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UCI 'considering improvements' in TUE certificate system in wake of Select Committee doping reportUnion Cycliste Internationale issues response to the UK parliament’s Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee 'Combatting Doping in Sport' report
By Nigel Wynn Published
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UCI makes U-turn on team race radio banTeams will be allowed to use in-ear two-way communication in more top-level races in the 2016 season
By Gregor Brown Published
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Men's and women's Mitchelton-Scott teams accepted to the WorldTour for 2020An administrative issue caused a delay in the Australian squad's rosters being confirmed as WorldTeams
By Owen Rogers Published
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UCI releases 2021 calendar as Tour de France moved due to Olympics and men's RideLondon won't be WorldTourThe UCI has released the 20201 calendar, with the Tour de France moved to cater for the Olympics while RideLondon has not applied to be a WorldTour race.
By Alex Ballinger Published
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Magnus Cort says there was no anti-doping testing at Etoille de BessègesMagnus Cort has questioned why there was no anti-doping testing at the Ettoile de Bessèges stage race.
By Alex Ballinger Published
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Drug testing 'non-existent' at recent European cyclocross racesA group campaigning for clean cycling has written to the UCI to question a lack of testing at recent cyclocross events, where it says no test were conducted.
By Henry Robertshaw Published
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‘Too many serious crashes have occurred recently,’ says UCIThe UCI has said “too many serious crashes have occurred recently” after a number of riders have raised concerns since racing restarted.
By Alex Ballinger Published
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UCI confirms the list of 2018 WorldTour teams18 teams will contest the 2018 WorldTour, with no major changes in the line-up from the 2017 season
By Nigel Wynn Published
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UCI president Brian Cookson responds to athletics doping scandalThe UCI president Brian Cookson expresses concern over WADA report into doping in athletics and the non-compliance of anti-doping authorities
By Richard Abraham Published
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12 riders test positive from samples collected on a single day in Costa Rica stage raceUnion Cycliste Internationale confirms that 12 riders returned adverse analytical findings from samples taken on December 22 at the Vuelta Ciclista Internacional a Costa Rica
By Nigel Wynn Published
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Mark Cavendish's Dimension Data team set to stay in WorldTourCycling Weekly has learned that South African team Dimension Data will keep its place in the top-flight UCI WorldTour in 2017
By Gregor Brown Published
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Five teams launch bids for promotion to WorldTourThe number of WorldTour teams looks likely to increase as five outfits have launched bids to be promoted to cycling’s Premier League.
By Alex Ballinger Published
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Marcel Kittel calls for better race safety after Antoine Demoitié deathFollowing the death of Antoine Demoitié, Marcel Kittel urges the UCI and race organisers to ensure that rider safety is their utmost priority at races
By Stuart Clarke Published
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UCI announces minimum pay for pro women riders in new WorldTeams divisionThe UCI has announced that professional women riders will be paid a minimum wage in a new division from 2020.
By Alex Ballinger Published
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'10% of athletes could be doping', says WADA bossWorld Anti-Doping Agency director general David Howman says one in 10 sportspeople may be doping, but says cycling is cleaning up its act
By Nigel Wynn Published
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UCI backtracks on plans to reduce number of WorldTour teamsThe UCI has announced part of its plan for restructuring professional cycling and has rowed back on plans to reduce the number of WorldTour teams.
By Alex Ballinger Published
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Teams to be restricted to seven riders per race, eight for Grand ToursPeloton will be limited to a maximum of 176 riders from 2018 season for reasons of safety under new regulations introduced by the UCI
By Nigel Wynn Published
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David Millar: UCI has 'no true idea' about doping in today's pelotonDavid Millar has called on the UCI to follow-up the CIRC report with a full audit of today's peloton to understand where current cyclists stand on doping
By Jack Elton-Walters Published
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What we've learned so far in 2011
The 2011 season is a month old today. So, what have we learned so far?
By Edward Pickering Published
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Astana will keep WorldTour licence, but will be 'strictly monitored'UCI confirms that Astana will keep its WorldTour licence after meeting in Geneva on Thursday, but that it will have to meet strict conditions
By Stuart Clarke Published
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UCI WorldTour calendar 2017Full list of events in the 2017 men's top-level professional cycling race calendar, the UCI WorldTour
By Nigel Wynn Published
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Luca Paolini faces UCI hearing over cocaine positiveItalian Katusha rider Luca Paolini seeking to return to racing, but his fate lies in the hands of a UCI tribunal at the end of the week
By Gregor Brown Published
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Roman Kreuziger's blood anomalies 'due to thyroid problems and mishandled samples'Roman Kreuziger's lawyer suggests that his client's blood passports anomalies due to badly stored and handled samples and an under-active thyroid gland
By Gregor Brown Published
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Richie Porte and Team Sky still top WorldTour rankings after Milan-San RemoBy Nigel Wynn Published
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UCI announces complete overhaul of WorldTour points systemFrom the start of 2017, the men's WorldTour will use the same points system as the World Ranking
By Nigel Wynn Published
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Glasgow will host inaugural combined UCI Cycling World ChampionshipsGlasgow will host the first ever combined cycling World Championships in 2023, the UCI has announced.
By Alex Ballinger Published
