UCI Calendar | Running Races and Sports Events

The Grand Prix Cycliste de Montréal is an event registered on the UCI WorldTour calendar thus ensuring, through this prestigious label, the participation of the 18 WorldTeams composed of the greatest riders of the planet…

Startdate:2026-10-13 Enddate:2026-10-18 Category:Men Elite Classification:2.UWT Teams Tudor Pro Cycling Team Movistar Team Soudal Quick-Step XDS Astana Team Lotto Intermarché Groupama - FDJ United Red Bull -…

Startdate:2026-10-10 Enddate:2026-10-10 Category:Men Elite Classification:1.UWT UCI Tour:UCI WorldTour Teams Soudal Quick-Step Tudor Pro Cycling Team Groupama - FDJ United EF Education - EasyPost XDS Astana T…

The final Monument trades pavé for long climbs and technical descents around Lakes Como and Iseo. Icons like Madonna del Ghisallo and, in some editions, the Muro di Sormano shape the race before a finale that alternates …

Mount Royal’s Camillien‑Houde and Polytechnique climbs give Montréal a punchy, almost Ardennes‑like feel. Accumulated elevation across many laps creates an attritional selection that drops pure sprinters and rewards …

The Grand Prix Cycliste de Québec is an event registered on the UCI WorldTour calendar thus ensuring, through this prestigious label, the participation of the 18 WorldTeams composed of the greatest riders of the planet. …

A WorldTour “city classic” run over multiple laps of a scenic, selective circuit. Drags up Grande Allée and short climbs thin the field each lap, turning the finale into an uphill sprint for puncheurs or a perfectly time…

Startdate:2026-08-30 Enddate:2026-08-30 Category:Men Elite Classification:1.UWT UCI Tour:UCI WorldTour Teams Soudal Quick-Step Tudor Pro Cycling Team Decathlon CMA CGM Team(Naesen, Lapeira) Groupama - FDJ Unit…

A rolling Breton classic that mixes inland lanes and coastal gusts around Plouay. The profile encourages attrition rather than single big climbs, and repeated laps build fatigue that blunts pure sprint speed by day’s end…

The season’s final Grand Tour is famous for steep summit finishes and tactical volatility. Heat, altitude, and sequences of mountain stages punish poor recovery and amplify strong third‑week riders. Organisers love c…

The Benelux week is a playground for classics‑style stage racing: crosswinds, narrow dikes, cobbles, urban circuits and, in some editions, a TT. GC fights turn on seconds, golden kilometres, and bonus sprints, making pos…

One of the fastest one‑day WorldTour races, Hamburg blends long flat sections with repeated ascents of the Waseberg, short, steep and perfectly placed to thin the bunch before the city‑centre run‑in. Wind direction d…

A summer stage race of transitions: flat northern stages for sprinters, hillier southern profiles around the Tatra foothills for GC. Organisers frequently include an ITT or uphill finish to sharpen the hierarchy before a…

Post‑Tour legs meet Basque climbs on a route that traditionally crests Jaizkibel and, in modern editions, the steep Murgil‑Tontorra late. The punchy profile and technical descents favour attackers over pure sprinters…

The sport’s defining three‑week test. Over 3,000 km of flats, medium mountains, and high‑alpine stages create a GC decided by consistency as much as peak power. Time trials, crosswinds, and TTT‑like team efforts in t…

A new WorldTour one‑day event designed for speed: a flat point‑to‑point into city circuits around Copenhagen. Wide roads and a long final straight give lead‑out trains room to operate, but coastal wind between Roskil…

Switzerland’s WorldTour week is equal parts postcard and lung‑burner. Summit finishes, high‑altitude passes and a technical time trial (in many editions) define a race that rewards diesel climbers and all‑rounders. W…

The premier Tour de France form check compresses eight days of alpine stress into one. Early TTs and medium‑mountain stages set the tone before a rugged final weekend over famous Alpine cols. Teams rehearse Tour‑leve…

Three weeks that celebrate Italy’s geography and appetite for drama. From Appennine ambushes to high‑alpine passes, the Giro stitches long climbs, tricky descents and creative time trials into a GC narrative that rar…

Germany’s May 1 classic loops between Eschborn and Frankfurt with selective laps over the Taunus hills. The Mammolshain climb (with ramps into the mid‑teens) is the signature test that can unseat pure sprinters and s…

A week in French‑speaking Switzerland blends time trials with alpine and medium‑mountain tests. Cool spring weather, technical descents and changeable winds make GC gaps elastic. Organisers often open with a prologue…

The oldest Classic trades cobbles for Ardennes altitude. Côte de la Redoute, Roche‑aux‑Faucons and a string of demanding climbs wear down the peloton until only the most efficient engines remain. Weather can be raw, …

Flèche is a test in restraint until the Mur de Huy. The race features rolling terrain and pacing battles, but everything funnels toward the final ascent where gradients over 20% reward timing, traction, and the abili…

Twisting, narrow Limburg roads and a relentless menu of short climbs make Amstel a race of constant repositioning. The Cauberg’s role has evolved from final launchpad to earlier selection tool, but it still shapes the…

No race punishes equipment and bodies like Roubaix. From the Trouée d’Arenberg to Mons‑en‑Pévèle and Carrefour de l’Arbre, the crown of the cobbles dictates speed and risk. Pacing is binary: either you’re in the front gr…

Itzulia’s calling card is repetition: short, steep Basque climbs taken in dizzying sequence that fry legs and blow up pacing plans. Roads are narrow, gradients kick into double digits, and weather can flip stages from ta…

Flanders’ Finest is the season’s most technical masterpiece of positioning. The Oude Kwaremont–Paterberg duo shapes the race: a long drag that exposes weak engines, followed by a brutally steep kicker that rewards tr…

The mid‑week bridge to the Ronde is shorter and more tactical than its big Sunday sibling. Dwars strings together a sharp sequence of hellingen and cobbled lanes that reward riders who can read chaos and surf wheels …

Part cobbled Classic, part crosswind war, Gent–Wevelgem threads historical World War I landscapes and the decisive twin ascents of the Kemmelberg. The cobbles and steep ramps sting, but the race is just as often torn…

A hardman’s dress rehearsal for Flanders, E3 compresses the essence of the Flemish cobbled Classics into ~200 km of relentless bergs and narrow farm roads. The hits come early and often Taaienberg, Paterberg, Oude Kwarem…

A sprinters’ classic with a twist: the exposed plains of De Moeren can turn the day into echelon warfare. The route typically starts in Bruges, crosses windswept farm roads, then loops near the coast into De Panne, i…

One of cycling’s oldest stage races, the Volta packs a week of Catalan variety: Pyrenean summit finishes, technical descents, and urban circuits around Barcelona. GC hopefuls face long climbs early in the year, while opp…

“La Primavera” is the longest Monument, nearly 300 km of patience followed by ten minutes of chaos. The Cipressa softens legs; the Poggio decides. A perfectly timed attack on the Poggio or a fearless descent can beat…

Nicknamed the “Race of the Two Seas,” Tirreno runs across Italy from Tyrrhenian to Adriatic, mixing time trials, hilly ambushes, and summit finishes. It’s a playground for complete riders and the long-standing rival to P…

“The Race to the Sun” moves from chilly northern flats to sun-splashed Mediterranean hills across eight intense days. Early crosswinds and time trials set GC pecking order; the finale around Nice layers medium-mountain s…

Tuscany’s “white roads” gravel race has become a modern cult classic, and many fans’ unofficial “sixth Monument.” Short, steep sterrato sectors force repeated red-zone efforts, and positioning before every pinch point is…

The traditional opener of the Flemish spring flips the switch from “training” to “racing.” Cobbled sectors and sharp climbs (the classic “hellingen”) reward fighters who can surf position into narrow entries and punch ov…

The only WorldTour stage race in the Middle East stitches together desert straights, crosswind-exposed highways, and at least one summit finish on Jebel Jais or Jebel Hafeet. It’s a testing lab for aero trains and echelo…

Named after Australia’s Tour de France winner, this coastal classic blends postcard scenery with nasty little stingers like Challambra Crescent in Geelong. Crosswinds off the Great Ocean Road can shred the peloton, an…

The WorldTour curtain-raiser turns Adelaide and South Australia into a week-long cycling festival. Expect punchy hilltop finishes, fast coastal stages, and the ever-present summer heat that rewards sharp early-season …