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The first recognised world championship was held in Chicago in 1893, with track races at one mile, 10 kilometres, and a 100 km race in which riders were paced by tandems of up to six riders. [2] An American, Arthur Augustus Zimmerman , won the mile and 10 km races and a South African, Mentjes, won the 100 km.
The first world championships took place in 1921, though the only event that was contested was the men's road race for amateurs. [2] The first professional world championship took place in July 1927 at the Nürburgring in Germany where Italian Alfredo Binda won the professional men's race and Belgian Jean Aerts won the men's amateur race.
The 2024 UCI Mountain Bike World Cup is a series of races in Olympic Cross-Country (XCO), Cross-Country Eliminator (XCE), and Downhill (DHI). Each discipline has an Elite Men and an Elite Women category. There are also under-23 categories in the XCO and junior categories in the DHI.
The 2024 UCI Road World Championships was the 97th edition of the UCI Road World Championships, the annual world championships for road bicycle racing. It was held between 22 and 29 September 2024 in Zürich, Switzerland, alongside the UCI Para-cycling Road World Championships.
The UCI Mountain Bike World Cup is a multi-round mountain bike racing series that is sanctioned by the Union Cycliste Internationale. The first World Cup series – which was composed of cross-country events – was held in 1989.
December 30, 2023: UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup #11 in Hulst. Winners: Mathieu van der Poel (m) / Puck Pieterse (f) January 7: UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup #12 in Zonhoven. Winners: Mathieu van der Poel (m) / Puck Pieterse (f) January 21: UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup #13 in Benidorm. Winners: Wout van Aert (m) / Fem van Empel (f) U23 winner: Emiel ...
The 2023 UCI Cycling World Championships hosted individual UCI World Championships in 13 different disciplines, and was the world's biggest ever cycling event to date. [5] It was confirmed that the following events would feature, with the full schedule announced on 8 September 2022.
The UCI Road World Championships Elite Men's Road Race is a one-day event for professional cyclists that takes place annually. The winner is considered the World Cycling Champion (or World Road Cycling Champion) and earns the right to wear the Rainbow Jersey for a full year in road race or stage events. The event is a single 'mass start' road ...