UCI World Championships

UCI World Championships

The Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) organises UCI World Championships to determine world champion cyclists. These take place annually and are organized around nations rather than trade teams.

Winners of the world championships are considered the World Cycling Champion for which they receive a gold medal and earn the right to wear the Rainbow Jersey for a full year in the respective discipline they are world champion. Events are organised for male and females and also for youth and junior categories.

Events are organised in the following disciplines

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