Cycling Ireland to re-consider its nomination of McQuaid for UCI president

UCI president Pat McQuaid at the start of the Tour of Flanders in Bruges.

UCI president Pat McQuaid at the start of the Tour of Flanders in Bruges. (Image credit: Sirotti)

Pat McQuaid's efforts to earn a third term as UCI president may be in jeopardy as the Irish cycling federation, Cycling Ireland, today announced it would convene a EGM (Extraordinary General Meeting) in regards to its endorsement of McQuaid earlier this month.