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UCI says that drone used at Gavere Superprestige race was banned as organizers had not made an application for its use.

Drones can be used to film races, as long as some strict guidelines are followed.

Organizers of Superprestige Gavere trial drone footage at race Saturday only for the UCI to remove the flying camera.

There has never been a U23 women's race at the world road championships, while men have had one since 1996.

Renewed skepticism of a 'peloton at two speeds' prompts UCI's No. 2 to suggest increased intelligence and police cooperation to unmask cheaters.

The veteran MTB and 'cross legend wouldn't have had a career in cycling without the international federation.

Governing body releases new sanitary rule book with added focus on national regulation and vaccine status.

Rather than trying to become a brand, the UCI should focus more on being a good governing body.

The UCI banned the kit after four teams submitted similar orange and purple designs, despite the team being the first to submit its color scheme.

Despite having the same design for 2021, the UCI forced the Andy Schleck women's team to change its jersey for 2022.

After Jeanson penned an open letter to the UCI in April, detailing her own abuse and concern for others, she felt empowered to return to the sport.

Latest spike in the omicron variant is casting a chill on the peloton just when many hoped the 2022 season could return to normal.

France's national elections are pushing back the 'Hell of the North' by an extra week in 2022 — how much of a difference will it make on race day? We asked the pros.

Pros with experience of groundbreaking tech weigh in on how it could change racing and training forever – and if that's a good thing.

The Secret Pro has had enough of the 'lip-service' approach to safety and wants actual change.

UCI pushes innovation to the forefront as it looks to promote the long-overlooked CX discipline.

The UCI currently forbids the use of continuous glucose monitors in competition. Insiders are pushing back on the ban – is that a good or bad thing?

UCI: “Scratch our back and we’ll scratch yours.”

Part 1: The men's and women's WorldTour endured a world pandemic, but will the sport ever be the same?

In an exclusive interview with VeloNews, ISN owner Sylvan Adams recounts the 'cloak and dagger' rescue operation and explains why he wanted to help.

Germany won the women's team sprint while the Dutch won its fourth straight title in men's sprint in the first day of racing in Roubaix.

An industrial drone company based in Spain will back the Italian team for the next four seasons.

Top women's league will grow to 14, while Peter Sagan will have to earn his ticket to the Tour de France in 2022.

Backers are hoping inaugural five-round series will pump new energy into track cycling.

Israel Start-Up Nation owner Sylvan Adams and UCI played key roles in helping young female Afghan cyclists escape the clutches of the Taliban.

The UCI, Israel Start-Up Nation co-owner Sylvan Adams, and others worked together to help evacuate people from Afghanistan.

African-registered team still looking secure its sponsors for 2022, but UCI deadlines force them to release riders from contracts.

The peloton lacks development, and a U23 race would help close the gap between juniors and elites.

David Lappartient was re-elected to a four-year term as UCI president during the UCI Congress while junior and U23 riders endured endless crashes.

The world championships provide the dramatic backdrop to release decisions often made behind closed doors months before.

A UCI-sanctioned gravel racing circuit and world championship event are coming next year.

Elite racers like Lauren Stephens, Ian Boswell and race organizers like Amy Charity, Kimo Seymour, and Amanda Nauman weigh in on UCI's involvement in gravel.

COVID-19 rules to stay in place until February, and UCI orders more studies on use of ketones.

The booming gravel discipline will see its first UCI-sanctioned race series and rainbow jersey next season.

If the UCI decides this week to award the 2025 World Championships to Rwanda, will it constitute a bold step forward in cycling’s internationalization, finally putting sub-Saharan Africa squarely in the sport’s limelight, or will it be a turn towards sportswashing?

Here's the news making headlines on Thursday, September 16.

For better or worse? The absence of race radios in Olympic competition shaped the outcome of the women's road race in a big way.

Despite rumors of illicit motorized assistance at the Tour de France, riders say it's highly unlikely.

Swiss newspaper cites unnamed riders in the peloton saying that rear hubs from several top teams are making 'strange noises' and raised the specter of 'motor-doping'

New detection methods for 'technological fraud' will be rolled out at the Tokyo Olympic Games for track, road and mountain bike disciplines.

The Frenchman's re-election is now a formality.

Marc Bracke was previously found guilty of violating the UCI Code of Ethics after two riders accused him of sexual harassment.

The UCI's statement on Jan-Willem Van Schip's disqualification paints a very different story to that of Beat Cycling's.

Jan-Willem van Schip ejected by UCI after his Speeco Aero Breakaway bars ruled to break 'forearms on bars' ban.

Here's what to watch in men's and women's pro cycling this week.

10-day Giro Rosa returns to the lineup, as well as a six-day Battle of the North.

The UCI plans for a working group to review the regulation before the start of the Tour de France.

Remember all that talk of Ineos wheels in the time trial? Well the UCI didn't like them and have moved to ban the end caps on the Aerocoach wheels.

One of the innovators of the now-banned 'super tuck' position crashes in bizarre, over-the-bars mishap.

From Joe Dombrowski's historic win, to Remco Evenepoel's roving media scrum, Andrew Hood examines the Giro's storylines.

Get the latest from our anonymous insider, The Secret Pro.

The UCI and WADA presidents had tense e-mail exchanges over the case.

Soigneurs have become janitors, fans now crowd together to chase water bottles, and everyone is grumpy about the 'super tuck' ban.

Race jury disqualifies Richard Carapaz for using banned 'super-tuck' position during Sunday's Liège-Bastogne-Liège.

Here's what's making headlines on Thursday, April 22.

'What's the deal with that photo finish?', and other important questions.

Race organizer Flanders Classics is considering restricting entry to litter zones if they become unsafe as fans try to get bottles from riders.

Here's what's making headlines on Thursday, April 15.

Changes come in wake of outcry following disqualification of Michael Schär at the Tour of Flanders for throwing bottle.

Kiwi climber rails against governing body's strict new rules after his own memorable moments giving and receiving bottles at bike races.

Here's what's making the headlines on Wednesday, April 7.

The ability to give bottles to fans makes cycling special, pros argue.

Is cycling shooting itself in the foot with its new rules against tossing water bottles, or doing the right thing? We look at both sides of the debate.

Bracke was found guilty of violating the UCI Code of Ethics in October.

Old habits prove hard to change for pros as UCI commissaires eject Michael Schär for illegal bottle toss.

With the supertuck ban finally having kicked in, we take a trip down memory lane.

Supertucks, hugs, and now victory celebrations?

COVID-19 enforcement robots will have a lasting role in the 2021 season, according to a UCI announcement overnight.

Dwars door Vlaanderen will be the last time riders can legally use controversial descending position.

Here's what's making headlines on Tuesday, March 30.

The Disciplinary Commission is now tasked with determining Bouhanni's punishment.

Jake Stewart calls out Frenchman for wayward move that overshadowed Elia Viviani's victory.

New calendar dates awarded to UCI WorldTour events seeking to be on the current year's calendar.

The young Briton was lucky to avoid serious injury.

Check out Caley Fretz's author page.

Dr. Xavier Bigard, the UCI's medical officer, believes the general public could return to bike races over the summer.

Former world champion urges colleagues to become more involved, while Wellens admits he will miss TT position in breakaways.

During stage races the UCI will dock a rider 30 seconds for a first offense and two minutes for a second. A third offense brings expulsion.

The former team manager will not be allowed to work in cycling until the end of December 2022.

The UCI Disciplinary Commission has levied a nearly three-year ban on the Belgian director Patrick Van Gansen.