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5 days ago · The men’s season-opener and a chance to see all the kit and bikes sparkle in bright sunshine. This is often a surprisingly subtle race where the winning move can be a sprint for a time bonus rather than a blazing attack.
The Inner Ring | The 2025 Points Race - inrng.com
19 hours ago · Teams are ranked on the basis of their UCI points for each of the 2023, 2024 and 2025 seasons. This annual score is based on the total of a team’s 20 best scorers. Any ProTeams from cycling’s second tier in the top-18 are eligible for promotion. WorldTeams below 18th place face relegation. There ...
The Inner Ring | UCI Points And Rankings Tables
6 days ago · Do rankings and points matter in cycling? Demonstrably not as the points tables are hard to find, they’re 70 pages into a 394 page PDF linked to on the regulations page of the UCI website. But they do matter for this year’s promotion and relegation race. So here are the tables showing how many ...
The Inner Ring | Tour Down Under Preview - inrng.com
Jan 20, 2025 · As a local, Stage 3 with Knotts Hill twice is an absolute bugger. A look at the Strava leaderboard shows who is taking this climb seriously with Woods, Williams and Strong from IPT and Rudy Porter (Jayco-Alula) leading the top 10 with 6:25-6:26 up the climb in …
2024 | The Inner Ring - inrng.com
Dec 17, 2024 · The 2025 Paris-Nice route has been released. No surprises for the start outside Paris and the finish in Nice. In between there are some familiar stops and some novelty. It’ll run between Sunday 9 March and Sunday 16 March. Here’s a closer look at the eight stages ...
The Inner Ring | 2025 Pro Cycling Calendar - inrng.com
Jan 1, 2025 · Happy New Year. Here’s the pro cycling calendar for 2025, free to download for your diary or phone. It’s packed with all the men’s and women’s pro road races. So whether you’re scouting for that late season 1.Pro race to score points or just need to book sofa time or schedule a …
The Inner Ring | 2025 Pro Cycling Calendar - inrng.com
Nov 29, 2024 · I couldn’t get the “monolingual” point. What do you mean with monolingual? A huge part of the actually sport-consuming “monolingual” public is really in the USA and UK and cycling has been sacrificing a lot to enter those market: was it a mistake because all those “monolingual” people are not “really the target market”?
The Inner Ring | Highlights of 2024 – Part I - inrng.com
Dec 6, 2024 · Take out the top two and sixteen seconds behind it looked like the world championships for sprinters with Meeus, Philipsen, Milan, Kooij, Merlier, Groenwegen and Trentin all in the top ten.
The Inner Ring | Highlights of 2024 – Part III - inrng.com
Dec 16, 2024 · They haven’t yet announced the length of the women’s race. How long will it have to be to make sure it’s not just a race for sprinters? Certainly, the mandatory 160km maximum won’t do that, but they do allow longer races – I can’t find anything recently longer than a 177km Tour de France Femmes stage in 2023.
The Inner Ring | UCI World Tour Promotion and Relegation
Oct 23, 2024 · With two seasons done and one left before the next cut for promotion and relegation, a look at the standings. Things look lively for 2025 with Astana and Arkéa already below the line for relegation but would one or both sign up today for relegation if they could have the guarantee their team stayed afloat for 2026 and beyond?