World University Cycling Championship

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World University Cycling Championship
Race details
DisciplineRoad cycling
Track cycling
Mountainbike
Cyclo-cross
OrganiserFISU
History
First edition1947 (1947) (non FISU editions)
1978 (1978) (FISU editions)
Editions3 (non FISU editions)
9 (FISU editions)

The World University Cycling Championship is a competition sponsored by the International University Sports Federation (FISU) and sanctioned by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI), which was first held in 1978 in Antwerp, Belgium.[1] Before 1978 there were also World University Championships, but these were not sponsored by the International University Sports Federation.[2] The latest edition was held in San Carlos, Costa Rica during 2024. The championship last five days and could contain events in five cycling sports: road cycling (road race and time trial), track cycling, mountainbike (cross-country and marathon), BMX and Cyclo-Cross.[3]

Competitions

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As part of the Student World Championships:

Year Country City Road Cycling Track Cycling
1947  France Paris Road race (M) Individual pursuit (M)
Team pursuit (M)
1949 Road race (M) Team pursuit (M)
1950 Road race (M)
1954  Hungary Budapest Road race (M) Individual pursuit (M)
Team pursuit (M)
FISU World University Cycling Championships:
Year Country City Road Cycling Track Cycling Mountainbike Cyclo-cross Most gold medals
1978 File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium Antwerp Road race (M) Individual pursuit (M) Not included Not included File:Flag of None.svg ? (?)
1986 File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia Moscow Road race (M) Not included Not included File:Flag of None.svg  ? (?)
1990 File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain Palma Road race (M) Not included Not included File:Flag of None.svg ? (?)
2006 File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium Antwerp/Herentals Road race (M&W)
Time trial (M&W)
Not included Not included Cyclo-cross race (M) File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands (4)
2008 File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands Nijmegen Road race (M&W)
Time trial (M&W)
Not included Cross-country (M&W)
Marathon (M&W)
Not included File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands (4)
2014 File:Flag of Poland.svg Poland Jelenia Gora Road race (M&W)
Time trial (M&W)
Not included Mass start (M&W)
Time trial (M&W)
Not included File:Flag of Poland.svg Poland (4)
2016 File:Flag of the Philippines.svg Philippines Tagaytay Criterium (M&W)
Road race (M&W)
Not included Cross-country Eliminator
Cross-country (M&W)
Not included File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany (4)
2018 File:Flag of Portugal (official).svg Portugal Braga Road race (M&W)
Time trial (M&W)
Not included Cross-country (M&W)
Downhill (M&W)
Not included File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany (2)
2024 File:Flag of Costa Rica.svg Costa Rica San Carlos Criterium (M&W)
Road race (M&W)
Time trial (M&W)
Not included Cross-country Eliminator (M&W)
Cross-country (M&W)
Not included File:Flag of None.svg ? (?)

See also

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References

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