UCI Para-cycling Track World Championships

"UCI Para-cycling World Championships" redirects here. For other uses, see UCI Para-cycling Road World Championships.

The UCI Para-cycling Track World Championships are the world championships for track cycling where athletes with a physical disability compete, organized by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI).

The Championships were earlier administered by the International Paralympic Committee.[1][2][3]

The 1994, 1998, 2002 and 2007 IPC World Championships combined track and road events. The UCI and the IPC organized the 2006 IPC Cycling World Championships. The first UCI Para-cycling World Championships took place in 2007.[1]

The UCI awards a gold medal and a rainbow jersey to the winner and silver and bronze medals to the second and third.

  1. ^ a b Develop para-cycling together - Integration of Para-cycling within National Cycling Federations Archived 2012-03-19 at the Wayback Machine, Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI)
  2. ^ IPC Cycling to become part of UCI, cyclingnews.com, April 20, 2009
  3. ^ Model of Integration: USI Para-cycling, Archived 20 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine, csd.gob.es