UCI Cycling Esports World Championships

The UCI Cycling Esports World Championships is a world championships for online bicycle road racing organized by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI). The first edition was held on 9 December 2020, featuring a men's and women's event over a virtual 50 kilometer route with 483 meters of simulated elevation gain on the Zwift platform.[1] The event featured strict anti-cheating protocols as well as 11 power ups that competitors could use during the race.[2]

UCI Cycling Esports World Championships
StatusActive
GenreOnline cycling
Date(s)December
Inaugurated2020
Organised byUCI
2020

Winners

Men

Championships Gold Silver Bronze
2020  Jason Osborne (GER) Anders Foldager (DEN) Nicklas Amdi Pedersen (DEN)

Women

Championships Gold Silver Bronze
2020  Ashleigh Moolman-Pasio (RSA) Sarah Gigante (AUS) Cecilia Hansen (SWE)

References

  1. "2020 UCI Cycling Esports World Championships breaking new ground". UCI.org. Union Cycliste International. Retrieved 10 December 2020.
  2. Wagner, Kate (10 December 2020). "That's Right, the UCI E-Sports World Championship Just Happened". Bicycling.com. Retrieved 10 December 2020.
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