UCI Europe Tour
The UCI Europe Tour is the European road cycling calendar introduced by the UCI World Cycling Association for the 2005 season . Together with the other continental racing series ( UCI Africa Tour , UCI America Tour , UCI Asia Tour , UCI Oceania Tour ) it belongs to the UCI Continental Circuits below the UCI WorldTour (up to and including 2010: UCI ProTour ) and the UCI ProSeries introduced for the 2010 season .
Teams
To the race of the UCI Europe Tour may - depending on the UCI category - UCI World Teams , UCI Professional Continental Teams , UCI Continental teams , and participate in national, regional and club teams. The first three European Continental teams of a fictional ranking, which is calculated at the beginning of the season on the basis of the obligated drivers, must be invited by the organizers of the races in the second category.
Racing category | Participating teams |
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HC (1st HC + 2nd HC) | UCI WorldTeams (max. 70%) UCI Professional Continental Teams UCI Continental Teams of the host country Foreign UCI Continental teams (max. 2) National team of the host country |
1 (1.1 + 2.1) | UCI WorldTeams (max. 50%) UCI Professional Continental Teams UCI Continental Teams National teams |
2 (1.2 + 2.2) | UCI Professional Continental Teams of the host country UCI Professional Continental Teams (max. 2) UCI Continental Teams National teams Regional and club teams |
Ncup (1.2. + 2.2) | National teams mixed teams |
run
The UCI Europe Tour races of the highest category (HC) are, as of the 2017 season:
One day race
Stage race
Winner UCI Europe Tour
Regarding the rules of the individual ranking lists:
References and comments
- ↑ The first number stands for the type of race (1 = one-day race, 2 = stage race). HC = hors category.
- ↑ a b Men U23 riders, also riders of a UCI WorldTeam , UCI regulations for road cycling, there: 2.14.018 accessed on December 20, 2015 (English / French)
- ↑ UCI Europe Tour Calendar
Web links
- Official website
- UCI regulations for road cycling, in particular: Chapter I Calendar and participation