The Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI), founded in 1900 and headquartered in Switzerland, is the internationally recognized governing body for cycling, recognized by the International Olympic Committee. Employing approximately 260 people, the UCI oversees eight cycling disciplines: road, track, mountain bike, cyclo-cross, BMX, trials, indoor, and para-cycling. Four of these disciplines are Olympic sports, two are Paralympic, and three are featured in the Youth Olympic Games. The UCI's activities include developing and promoting cycling as a competitive sport, recreational activity, and mode of transport, and organizing various events such as the annual UCI Road World Championships and other World Championships and World Cups across its disciplines.

Revenue

Founded

1900

Headcount

251

Headquarters

Switzerland

Primary Segment

Spectator Sports

Ownership

State Owned

News Summary:

The Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) Management Committee, at the request of the Professional Cycling Council (PCC), implemented two regulatory changes on March 26th. These changes involved adding a 23rd team to men's Grand Tours and adapting feed zone rules. Separately, the UCI and Warner Bros. ended the Track Champions League after four years. In other news, the opening round of the 2025 UCI Cycle-ball World Cup, held in Baj, Hungary, was won by the German duo of Michael Birkner and Robert Mlady. Finally, organizers expressed confidence in improving upon the previous year's staging of the UCI-sanctioned Jamaica International Cycling Classic, which commenced on an unspecified date.

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