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Safety in the spotlight: Are the UCI's new rules doing more harm than good?

2025 has seen the UCI introduce and propose a number of changes aimed at making professional cycling safer, but many of their ideas have attracted major backlash. Cyclingnews investigates the initiatives and issues at play to see if the UCI is looking in the right places…

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All riders to use GPS trackers at 2025 World Championships after Muriel Furrer's death

UCI to trial technology at women's Tour de Romandie this month

Cycling Weekly

UCI President David Lappartient set for third term as the only candidate for 2025 presidential elections

Frenchman will remain in cycling's top job as no other candidates stepping forward for September election in Rwanda

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'Rider safety remains a top priority' - UCI aims to introduce GPS tracking for every rider ahead of World Championships

Following successful initiative at Tour de Suisse, new approach expected to be introduced at 2025 UCI Road World Championships in Kigali

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'Comprehensive rider tracking' to be introduced at Tour de Suisse to alert officials of crashes

In the wake of the crashes and deaths of Gino Mäder and Muriel Furrer at Swiss races, organisers hope it will mean quicker intervention

Cycling Weekly

Tour de Suisse to use GPS trackers to alert organisers to crashes in wake of Swiss cycling tragedies

Men's and women's races will incorporate technology following the deaths of Gino Mäder and Muriel Furrer in recent years

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'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

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'We all want the races and the riders to be safe' - SafeR project stakeholders show a united front

Car on the road at the Etoile de Bessèges and a tyre blowout highlight a need for urgency

Cycling News

Formula 1 stopped its drivers dying, what is professional cycling doing to prevent serious crashes?

As race organisers meet to discuss rider safety, it's clear that change is needed

Cycling Weekly

'Riders are going too fast!' – Tour de France director blames crashes on increasing racing speeds

Race organisers consider GPS tracking in wake of Muriel Furrer's death at World Championships

Cycling News

Muriel Furrer remembered as investigation into her tragic death continues

18-year-old Swiss rider died after crashing during UCI World Championships

Cycling News

Anja Grossman in tears as she dedicates European cyclocross win to Muriel Furrer

'I rode today and every day for my friend Muriel who passed away a few weeks ago' said Swiss junior

Cycling News

Andrea Raccagni Noviero implores riders to speak out on cycling's 'clear safety issues' in emotional apology to Muriel Furrer

'It just means that the people making decisions don’t care about our safety at all and WE have zero respect for our lives'

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'It was a stupid move' - Tadej Pogačar on how he won the World Championships

Slovenian on the emotions, logic - and lack of it - involved in his long-range assault on the rainbow jersey

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UCI Road World Championships: Tadej Pogačar demolishes field with 100-kilometre attack to win elite men's world title

Ben O'Connor takes second with Van der Poel handing off rainbow jersey with bronze

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As it happened: Pogacar's historic World Championship title

All the action as the Slovenian rolled the dice from 100km out and rode to another extraordinary success

Cycling News

Lotte Kopecky pays tribute to late Muriel Furrer after retaining title at Zurich Worlds

'Everybody was very aware of the tragic loss' says Longo Borghini after elite women’s road race

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Grace Brown bows out at worlds as teammate Ruby shines

Ruby Roseman-Gannon proved the Australian star with a sixth-place finish in the world championship road race on the day Grace Brown said farewell.

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Lotte Kopecky battles through rain to retain world road race title in Zurich

Lotte Kopecky found a late burst of energy in Zurich to win gold after a minute’s silence had been held before the race for Muriel Furrer

Cycling Weekly

Lotte Kopecky snatches dramatic repeat World Championship victory

Belgian was dropped on the final climb but worked her way back and sprinted it out amid Dutch downfall

Cycling News

UCI Road World Championships: Lotte Kopecky claims second consecutive elite women's road race title

Belgian defies expectations after struggling on final climbs, out-sprints Chloe Dygert, Elisa Longo Borghini, Pieterse wins under-23 title

Cycling News

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

The Guardian - UK

Speedy Cat Ferguson still plans ‘to take it slow’ after double cycling gold

Eighteen-year-old from Yorkshire with two junior world titles in past week will not get carried away as she joins Movistar

Cycling News

Minute's silence held at World Championships road race to honour memory of Muriel Furrer

'It's about going out and showing we are racing for Muriel' - says Swiss team

The Guardian - UK

Cycling Road World Championships 2024: Kopecky wins women’s elite race again – as it happened

Despite looking beaten with 17km to go, the Belgian recovered to secure back-to-back rainbow jerseys in hideously bad conditions in Switzerland

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