Union_Européenne_de_Cyclisme
Union Européenne de Cyclisme
European confederation of national cycling bodies
The Union Européenne de Cyclisme (abbreviation: UEC, English: European Cycling Union) is the European confederation of national cycling bodies; the national federations of the Union Cycliste Internationale form confederations by continent. It is headquartered in Lausanne.[1]
| European Cycling Union (UEC) | |
| Sport | Cycling |
|---|---|
| Membership | 51 Federations |
| Founded | 7 April 1990 |
| Regional affiliation | Europe |
| Headquarters | Lausanne |
| Location | Switzerland |
| President | Enrico Della Casa |
| CEO | Alasdair MacLennan (Secretary General) |
| Vice president(s) | Henrik Jensen Delmino Pereira |
In reaction to the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, the UEC announced that Russia and Belarus officials will not be able to officiate at any UEC event, or attend or take part in any UEC meeting, committee, or forum.[2]
The federation organizes all the European Cycling Championships (such as the European Road Championships and the European Track Championships) for all cycling disciplines, including road cycling, track cycling, cyclo-cross, BMX, mountain biking and indoor cycling and awards the UEC European Champion jersey to the European Champions.
In 2018, as part of the multi-sport European Championships, the UEC brought its four main European championships - track, road, mountain bike and BMX - together for the first time as the 2018 European Cycling Championships.
- UEC European Paracycling Championships
- UCI Europe Tour
- European Road Championships
- UEC European Track Championships
- UEC European Track Championships (under-23 & junior)
- UEC European Cyclo-cross Championships
- European Mountain Bike Championships
- European BMX Championships
- European Indoor Cycling Championships (Artistic and Cycleball)
- European Junior Indoor Cycling Championships (Artistic and Cycleball)
- European Masters Cycling Championships
- European Para Cycling Cup
| Country | Federation |
|---|---|
 Albania | Albanian Cycling Federation (Federata Shqiptare e Çiklizmit) |
 Andorra | Andorran Cycling Federation (Federació Andorrana de Ciclisme) |
 Armenia | Armenian Cycling Federation (Հայաստանի հեծանվային մարզաձևերի ֆեդերացիա) |
 Austria | Austrian Cycling Federation (Österreichischer Radsport-Verband) |
 Azerbaijan | Azerbaijan Cycling Federation (Azərbaycan Velosiped İdmani Federasiyasi) |
 Belarus | Belarusian Cycling Federation (Белорусская федерация велосипедного спорта) |
 Belgium | Royal Belgian Cycling League (Royale Ligue Vélocipédique Belge / Koninklijke Belgische Wielrijdersbond) |
 Bosnia and Herzegovina | Cycling Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (Biciklistički Savez Bosne i Hercegovine) |
 Bulgaria | Bulgarian Cycling Federation (Българска Федерация Колоездене) |
 Croatia | Croatian Cycling Federation (Hrvatski Biciklistički Savez) |
 Cyprus | Cyprus Cycling Federation (Κυπριακη Ομοσπονδια Ποδηλασιας) |
 Czech Republic | Czech Cycling Federation (Český Svaz Cyklistiky) |
 Denmark | Danish Cycling Federation (Danmarks Cykle Union) |
 Estonia | Estonian Cyclists' Union (Eesti Jalgratturite Liit) |
 Finland | Cycling Union of Finland (Suomen Pyöräilyunioni) |
 France | French Cycling Federation (Fédération Française de Cyclisme) |
 Georgia | Georgian National Cycling Federation (საქართველოს ველოსპორტის ეროვნული ფედერაცია) |
 Germany | German Cycling Federation (Bund Deutscher Radfahrer) |
 Great Britain | British Cycling |
 Greece | Hellenic Cycling Federation (Ελληνικη Ομοσπονδια Ποδηλασιας) |
 Hungary | Hungarian Cycling Federation (Magyar Kerékpársportok Szövetsége) |
 Iceland | Icelandic Cycling Union (Hjólreiðasamband Íslands) |
 Ireland | Cycling Ireland |
 Israel | Israel Cycling Federation (איגוד האופניים בישראל) |
 Italy | Italian Cycling Federation (Federazione Ciclistica Italiana) |
 Kosovo | Cycling Federation of Kosovo (Federata e Çiklizmit e Kosovës) |
 Latvia | Latvian Cycling Federation (Latvijas Riteņbraukšanas federācija) |
 Liechtenstein | Liechtenstein Cycling Federation (Liechtensteiner Radfahrerverband) |
 Lithuania | Lithuanian Cycling Federation (Lietuvos Dviračių Sporto Federacija) |
 Luxembourg | Luxembourg Cycling Federation (Fédération du Sport Cycliste Luxembourgeois) |
 Malta | Maltese Cycling Federation |
 Moldova | Moldavian Cycling Federation (Federaţia de ciclism din Republica Moldova) |
 Monaco | Monegasque Cycling Federation (Fédération Monégasque de Cyclisme) |
 Montenegro | Montenegro Cycling Federation (Biciklistički Savez Crne Gore) |
 Netherlands | Royal Dutch Cycling Union (Koninklijke Nederlandsche Wielren Unie) |
 North Macedonia | Cycling Federation of Macedonia (Велосипедска Федерација на Македонија) |
 Norway | Norwegian Cycling Federation (Norges Cykleforbund) |
 Poland | Polish Cycling Federation (Polski Związek Kolarski) |
 Portugal | Portuguese Cycling Federation (Federação Portuguesa de Ciclismo) |
 Romania | Romanian Cycling Federation (Federația Română de Ciclism) |
 Russia | Russian Cycling Federation (Федерация велосипедного спорта России) |
 San Marino | San Marinese Cycling Federation (Federazione Sammarinese Ciclismo) |
 Serbia | Cycling Federation of Serbia (Biciklistički Savez Srbije) |
 Slovakia | Slovak Cycling Federation (Slovenský Zväz Cyklistiky) |
 Slovenia | Slovenian Cycling Federation (Kolesarska Zveza Slovenije) |
 Spain | Royal Spanish Cycling Federation (Real Federación Española de Ciclismo) |
 Sweden | Swedish Cycling Federation (Svenska Cykelförbundet) |
 Switzerland | Swiss Cycling |
 Turkey | Turkish Cycling Federation (Türkiye Bisiklet Federasyonu) |
 Ukraine | Ukrainian Cycling Federation (Федерація велосипедного спорту України) |
 Vatican City | Vatican Cycling (Ciclistica Vaticana) |
- "UEC- Accueil". www.uec.ch.
- "Pressure mounts on UCI over Russian ties". CyclingTips. March 25, 2022.
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