UCI Continental Circuits
The UCI Continental Circuits are a series of road bicycle racing competitions which were introduced in 2005 by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) to expand cycling around the world. The five circuits (representing the continents of Africa, the Americas, Asia, Europe and Oceania) are ranked below the UCI World Tour and UCI ProSeries.
UCI Africa Tour
[edit]Winners
[edit]There is a rolling ranking for individuals and countries (the total of the top eight ranked riders of the nation), for which points can be won in all UCI road events, regardless of where the races take place. Prior to 2019 there was also a team ranking, and in all three categories points were earned in continental races of category HC or below (1.1 and 2.1 or below from 2020) that took place in Africa, regardless of the nationality of the rider.
UCI America Tour
[edit]Winners
[edit]There is a rolling ranking for individuals and countries (the total of the top eight ranked riders of the nation), for which points can be won in all UCI road events, regardless of where the races take place. Prior to 2019 there was also a team ranking, and in all three categories points were earned in continental races of category HC or below (1.1 and 2.1 or below from 2020) that took place in the Americas, regardless of the nationality of the rider.
UCI Asia Tour
[edit]Winners
[edit]There is a rolling ranking for individuals and countries (the total of the top eight ranked riders of the nation), for which points can be won in all UCI road events, regardless of where the races take place. Prior to 2019 there was also a team ranking, and in all three categories points were earned in continental races of category HC or below (1.1 and 2.1 or below from 2020) that took place in Asia, regardless of the nationality of the rider.
UCI Europe Tour
[edit]Winners
[edit]There is a rolling ranking for individuals and countries (the total of the top eight ranked riders of the nation), for which points can be won in all UCI road events, regardless of where the races take place. Prior to 2019 there was also a team ranking, and in all three categories points were earned in continental races of category HC (1.1 and 2.1 or below from 2020) or below that took place in Europe, regardless of the nationality of the rider.
UCI Oceania Tour
[edit]Winners
[edit]There is a rolling ranking for individuals and countries (the total of the top eight ranked riders of the nation), for which points can be won in all UCI road events, regardless of where the races take place. Prior to 2019 there was also a team ranking, and in all three categories points were earned in continental races of category HC or below (1.1 and 2.1 or below from 2020) that took place in Oceania, regardless of the nationality of the rider.
- ↑ No events were held in the 2026 season, after Herald Sun Tour, the only event planned, were cancelled.[1][2]
References
[edit]- ↑ Price, Matilda (7 October 2025). "After years of absence, Herald Sun Tour dates confirmed for February as UCI announces 2026 calendar". Cyclingnews. Retrieved 23 October 2026.
- ↑ Price, Matilda (20 October 2025). "Herald Sun Tour cancelled once again after latest comeback attempt". Cyclingnews. Retrieved 23 October 2026.
External links
[edit]- UCI Africa Tour Archived 2008-07-08 at the Wayback Machine
- UCI America Tour Archived 2008-07-06 at the Wayback Machine
- UCI Asia Tour Archived 2008-07-20 at the Wayback Machine
- UCI Europe Tour Archived 2008-07-04 at the Wayback Machine
- UCI Oceania Tour Archived 2008-07-06 at the Wayback Machine
- UCI Rankings