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Over the next few months, I am going to be exploring the possibilities of setting up a new professional cycling team structure.
My intention is that this should begin with the establishing of a UCI Women’s WorldTour Team for 2019 – a team that will meet or exceed the new high standards that are likely to be put in place by the UCI for the new two-tier structure for Women’s Teams that was developed during my term as UCI President.
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Brian Cookson has sent a message of good luck to new UCI President David Lappartient, who won the election to lead international cycling for the next four years.
Cookson, who was elected in 2013, has transformed cycling since taking over a sport that was in turmoil.
Read MoreBrian Cookson has made an impassioned and powerful appeal to voting delegates ahead of tomorrow’s (September 21) vote to elect the UCI President for the next four years.
Read MoreBrian Cookson has transformed cycling’s reputation according to former WADA Director General David Howman.
The UCI is now seen by WADA as a reference point for its work for clean sport and the two organisations now collaborate regularly to address the challenges of doping, a far cry from the dark days of the former regime where doping crises and cycling went hand-in-hand.
Read MoreBrian Cookson believes that the expansion of the Cycling Olympic Programme shows the great progress made by the UCI under his Presidency.
Read MoreBrian Cookson has pledged to ensure the MTB World Championships continue to thrive and tap into new audiences.
Read MoreBrian Cookson believes that smaller nations can now compete with established cycling powerhouses thanks to support from the UCI.
Read MoreBrian Cookson has vowed to continue the expansion of para-cycling to new regions as this week’s Para Road World Championships take place in Africa for the first time.
Read MoreBrian Cookson believes that cycling has become a substantially more global sport thanks to the investment made by the UCI since he became President in 2013.
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