Wahoo, Shimano and NTT confirmed as official partners for 2022 UCI Cycling Esports World Champs
Zwift, the global online fitness platform for cyclists, is today able to confirm Wahoo, Shimano and NTT as the Official Partners of the 2022 UCI Cycling Esports World Championships, which will be held on Zwift on February 26th 2022. Wahoo is named Official Trainer Partner of the event, providing their latest Wahoo KICKR V5 Smart […]
EWS takes first steps to working with UCI
The Enduro World Series (EWS) announces the next step in its short – but action packed – history as it today reaches a historic agreement with the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI). The new partnership signifies the progression of the EWS, cementing its place as the world’s leading enduro series and recognising the rapid progression of […]
The Fairview Attakwas Extreme granted UCI status
South Africa’s premier one-day mountain bike race, the Fairview Attakwas Extreme, has been given a boost for 2017 after being granted International Cycling Union (UCI) status. Photo credit: www.zcmc.co.za. The 121km point-to-point race from the Karoo town of Oudtshoorn to the coastal settlement at Groot Brak Rivier, celebrates its 11th edition on 21 January 2017 […]
SA Team announced for 2016 Road World Championships
Cycling South Africa is proud to announce that the following riders have been selected to represent South Africa at the 2016 UCI Road World Championships taking place in Doha, Qatar from 9-16 October. National Team for 2016 Road World Championships Elite MenReinhardt Janse van RensburgJaco VenterClint Hendriks U23Stefan de Bod Elite LadiesAshleigh Moolman-PasioHeidi DaltonAnriette SchoemanSamantha […]
SA women track cyclists ride the wave in Aigle (SUI)
Two South African women track cyclists were granted an opportunity of a lifetime when they accepted an invitation from the UCI (Union Internationale Cycliste) to participate in a three-month track cycling training camp at the UCI World Cycling Centre in Aigle, Switzerland, from September to December 2015. South African Odette Van Deventer (left) and Bernette […]
Cycle Challenge UCI 1.1 women’s race teams announced
The Momentum 947 Cycle Challenge together with Cycling South Africa is delighted to announce that the 2015 race will be hosting three international women’s teams, top local women’s teams and composite invitational teams from across Africa. The Momentum 947 Cycle Challenge together with Cycling South Africa is delighted to announce that the 2015 race will […]
Amashova Africa’s only UWCT qualifier
KwaZulu-Natal’s premier cycle race, the Tsogo Sun Amashova Durban Classic road cycle race from Pietermaritzburg to Durban is the only African qualifying event for the 2016 UCI World Cycling Tour (UWCT) final, when it takes place on 18 October 2015. The Tsogo Sun Amashova Durban Classic road cycle race is the only African qualifying event […]
2016 UCI Mountain Bike Race Calendar
The Union Cycliste Internationale’s (UCI’s) 2016 season of major mountain bike events will be marked by the Rio 2016 Olympic Games, the UCI World Championships in Nove Mesto, Czech Republic (for Olympic cross-country – XCO) and Val di Sole, Italy (downhill and four-cross – DHI and 4X), as well as the return of Cairns (Australia) […]
The UCI unveils refreshed brand identity
The Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) today unveils a new brand identity to help modernise the image of the organisation. A new logo is central to the update. The distinctive rainbow stripes – which are synonymous with the UCI World Champions – are a prominent feature of the new logo, reflecting the heritage of the UCI […]
Minnaar to serve on UCI Athlete Commission
Three-time Downhill World Champion, Greg Minnaar, has been appointed as one of 13 members of the renewed International Cycling Union’s (UCI) Athlete Commission, representing the mountain bike discipline up until 2017. The UCI press release indicated that the 13 members hailed from four continents, with “Men-Women parity ensured for the four Olympic disciplines (road, track, […]
UCI World Cycling Tour season halfway
The UCI World Cycling Tour 2015 is over halfway its season with 8 events who already took place and 6 events to go before the UWCT Final in Aalborg-Denmark between 3 and 6 September 2015. A season with a lot of events scoring new records: the Amy’s Granfondo, held in Lorne, Australia last year September […]
Reminder of the UCI Rule 1.2.019 – Forbidden Races
Cycling South Africa would like to remind all licenced cyclists that the UCI rule 1.2.019 pertaining to Forbidden Races is to be adhered to as part of the UCI Rules for the General Organisation of Cycling as a Sport (please click here for the UCI rules http://www.cyclingsa.com/s/20150216_1-GEN-20150101-E_English.pdf ). Any licenced rider participating in an unsanctioned […]