UCI Road World Championships 2025
Latest News from the Race
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'Today’s stage was supposed to be decisive' - Controversial Tour du Rwanda cancellation leaves Queen Mount Kigali climb untested ahead of World Championships
Peloton didn’t get to preview two key climbs as arguments arose over stoppage of stage 7 -
'There is no plan B' for Rwanda World Championships - David Lappartient interview
Speaking exclusively to Cyclingnews, Lappartient talks about African cycling, women's cycling and the controversies surrounding the World Championships -
'We have lots of questions' - Belgium delays Rwanda World Championships visit but UCI insist cycling is an 'ambassador for peace'
War in neighbouring DR Congo sparks concerns but UCI deny any plans to move event from Rwanda to Switzerland
Races
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UCI Road World Championships 202521 September 2025 - 28 September 2025 | Kigali | CM
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Elite Women Individual Time Trial2025-09-21
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Elite Men Individual Time Trial2025-09-21
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Under-23 Women Individual Time Trial2025-09-22
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Junior Women Individual Time Trial2025-09-23
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Junior Men Individual Time Trial2025-09-23
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Team Team Time Trial Mixed Relay2025-09-24
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Under-23 Women Road Race2025-09-25
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Junior Men Road Race2025-09-26
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Under-23 Men Road Race2025-09-26
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Junior Women Road Race2025-09-27
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Elite Women Road Race2025-09-27
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Elite Men Road Race2025-09-28
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Latest Content on the Race

‘I was really suffering’ – Fatigued Primož Roglič falls short in World Championships time trial
By Barry Ryan published
News Vuelta a España winner places 12th after being caught by Filippo Ganna

‘The hardest time trial of my life’ – Remco Evenepoel overcomes broken powermeter to retain ITT World title
By Barry Ryan published
News Belgian races blind to fend off Filippo Ganna by six seconds in Zürich

'Remco was just better' - Contrasting emotions for Ganna and Affini on Worlds time trial podium
By Stephen Farrand published
News 'He'll drink to forget but I'll drink to celebrate' Affini says of Italian teammate

Crash costs Jay Vine potential World Championships time trial medal
By Stephen Farrand published
News Update – Laceration to forehead requires three stitches, team expects rider to be cleared for road race

'I did everything I could' – Demi Vollering resigned to Grace Brown's superiority in Worlds time trial
By Barry Ryan published
News Dutchwoman hopeful silver medal in first Zurich event augurs well for road race

'Hopefully, I can build from here' – Chloe Dygert wants to combine health with her mental resilience in 2025
By Stephen Farrand published
News US rider takes bronze in elite women's time trial, 56 seconds off new world champion Grace Brown

UCI Road World Championships 2024 - Elite-U23 women's road race contenders
By Kirsten Frattini published
Contenders Lotte Kopecky, Demi Vollering, Elisa Longo Borghini and dark-horse Pauline Ferrand-Prévot among the favourites to win the rainbow jersey

UCI Road World Championships 2024 - Elite Men's Time Trial start times and roster
By Jackie Tyson published
News Full start list for 59 riders as they take on 46.1km course from Zürich-Oerlikon at 14:45 CET for rainbow jersey
Top News on the Race
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'How can we make it as difficult as possible for Pogačar?' - Belgian national coach already working on Rwanda World Championship plans
New team manager Serge Pauwels rues lack of Wout van Aert in 2024 rainbow jersey battle -
Biniam Girmay a question mark for Rwanda World Championships participation
'It will be difficult for me to even finish' says three-time Tour de France stage winner -
Polish rider provisionally suspended after positive EPO test at World Championships
'We do not tolerate any activity that violates the fair play rules and sports ethics' say Kacper Gieryk's team
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Danish Cycling opts against taking junior and U23 riders to 2025 World Championships in Rwanda
Federation cites high costs and 'special preparations' to prepare for the high altitude as reasons for decision -
Lorena Wiebes earns first-ever World Championship medal in Leuven
'It's a good day out,' as Dutch score gold with Vos and bronze with Wiebes -
Latvia protests non-disqualification of Van der Poel after he 'endangered spectators' at Worlds
'It seems that some are more equal than others, especially when it comes to unpopular decisions to be made' says Federation president
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'Everybody was saying it's not possible' - Stephen Roche welcomes Tadej Pogačar to the triple crown club
Irishman congratulates Slovenian as first man in 37 years to win the World Championships, Giro d'Italia and Tour de France -
'I got burnt. I have no idea how I was in the top 10' - Quinn Simmons caps comeback with return to form at World Championships
'If anyone's surprised that Pogacar are won this race, I don't think they follow cycling' says American -
‘It’s obvious that he is now above me’ – Eddy Merckx hails Tadej Pogačar after Worlds exhibition
Belgian suggests Pogačar is now the greatest cyclist of all time
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'There is no plan B' for Rwanda World Championships - David Lappartient interview
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Witnessing generational talent - World Championships road races in pictures
The best images from a legendary final weekend of racing in Switzerland as Kopecky doubles down while Pogačar writes his name into the record books yet again -
'I clearly flew too close to the sun' – Awe and resignation in Zurich as Tadej Pogačar burns off Worlds field
Peloton acknowledges that new world champion was simply in a race of his own -
Key questions left unanswered by UCI and David Lappartient after Muriel Furrer's death at Zurich Worlds
UCI president's press conference in aftermath of fatal crash marked by digressions and deflections -
State of the nation: Analysing Slovenia's 2024 Road World Championships teams
Small country brings big options in elite men's road race with Tadej Pogačar and Primož Roglič