European Cycling Union, also known as Union Européenne de Cyclisme or UEC, is a non-profit organization headquartered in Switzerland. Founded in 1990 and operating with approximately 10 employees, the entity focuses on motorsports and cycling. The company's aim is the development and encouragement of all cycling disciplines in Europe, and it organizes all the European Championships and European Cups.
On September 22, 2026, Italian bicycle tyre manufacturer Vittoria extended its partnership with the Union Européenne de Cyclisme (UEC) as the UEC Official Supplier through December 31, 2030, reinforcing their shared dedication to European cycling development and support for athletes and National Federations. Previously, on May 22, 2026, Slovenia announced its preparations to host the 2026 UEC Road European Championships in October, marking the country's most significant cycling event to date. Earlier, on April 26, 2026, UEC Events Coordinator and race director Vladimiros Petsas lauded the Tour of Türkiye, noting its continuous progress and growing passion for cycling in Türkiye, placing it near the level of the Tour de France. This followed the UEC's announcement on April 6, 2026, that Granfondo Tre Valli Varesine would organize the 2026 UEC Granfondo European Championships, which includes a 22km time trial and either a 101km mediofondo or 126km granfondo race.
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European Cycling Union offers 4 products in the media and telecoms services and sports industries. European Cycling Union's product portfolio comprises of motorsports and cycling and search, social, and retail media.
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European Cycling Union's revenues were less than $10M in 2024. Caretta Research has split European Cycling Union's revenue into 2 different product categories, the largest of which is cycling. For full access to European Cycling Union's revenue breakdown subscribe to Caretta Portal.
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European Cycling Union sells broadcasting rights of its 3 cycling competitions to 12 companies globally, covering 3 countries. European Cycling Union's rights holders include Radiotelevisione Italiana (RAI).
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