2026 UCI World Tour
| Sixteenth edition of the UCI WorldTour | |
| Details | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 20 January – 18 October |
| Location |
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| Races | 36 |
The 2026 UCI World Tour is a series of races that includes thirty-six events throughout the 2026 men's cycling season. The tour started with the Tour Down Under on 20 January, and will conclude with the Tour of Guangxi on 18 October.[1]
Events
The race calendar for the 2026 season was announced in June 2025, with thirty-six races scheduled.[2] The calendar was similar to 2025.[3]
| Race | Date | Winner | Second | Third |
|---|---|---|---|---|
.svg.png){kind=small} Tour Down Under
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20–25 January | Jay Vine (AUS)
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.svg.png){kind=small} Mauro Schmid (SUI)
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Harry Sweeny (AUS)
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| Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race
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1 February |  Tobias Lund Andresen (DEN)
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 Matthew Brennan (GBR)
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Brady Gilmore (AUS)
|
 UAE Tour
|
16–22 February | |||
.svg.png){kind=small} Omloop Het Nieuwsblad
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28 February | |||
 Strade Bianche
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7 March | |||
 Paris–Nice
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8–15 March | |||
| Tirreno–Adriatico
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9–15 March | |||
| Milan–San Remo
|
21 March | |||
 Volta a Catalunya
|
23–29 March | |||
| Tour of Bruges
|
25 March | |||
| E3 Saxo Classic
|
27 March | |||
| Gent–Wevelgem
|
29 March | |||
| Dwars door Vlaanderen
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1 April | |||
| Tour of Flanders
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5 April | |||
| Tour of the Basque Country
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6–11 April | |||
| Paris–Roubaix
|
12 April | |||
 Amstel Gold Race
|
19 April | |||
| La Flèche Wallonne
|
22 April | |||
| Liège–Bastogne–Liège
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26 April | |||
| Tour de Romandie
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28 April – 3 May | |||
 Eschborn–Frankfurt
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1 May | |||
| Giro d'Italia
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8–31 May | |||
| Tour Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
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7–14 June | |||
| Copenhagen Sprint
|
14 June | |||
| Tour de Suisse
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17–21 June | |||
| Tour de France
|
4–26 July | |||
| Clásica de San Sebastián
|
1 August | |||
 Tour de Pologne
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3–9 August | |||
| Hamburg Cyclassics
|
16 August | |||
| / Renewi Tour
|
19–23 August | |||
| Vuelta a España
|
22 August – 13 September | |||
| Bretagne Classic
|
30 August | |||
.svg.png){kind=small} Grand Prix Cycliste de Québec
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11 September | |||
| Grand Prix Cycliste de Montréal
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13 September | |||
| Il Lombardia
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10 October | |||
 Tour of Guangxi
|
13–18 October |
Teams
The eighteen WorldTeams were automatically invited to compete in events based on the results of the previous three year ranking 2022–2025.
- Alpecin–Premier Tech
- Team Bahrain Victorious
- Decathlon CMA CGM
- EF Education–EasyPost
- Groupama–FDJ United
- Ineos Grenadiers
- Team Jayco–AlUla
- Lidl–Trek
- Lotto–Intermarché
- Movistar Team
- NSN Cycling Team
- Team Picnic–PostNL
- Red Bull–Bora–Hansgrohe
- Soudal–Quick-Step
- UAE Team Emirates XRG
- Uno-X Mobility
- Visma–Lease a Bike
- XDS Astana Team
Additionally, three ProTeams were invited to all the UCI World Tour races based on the ranking of the 2025 season.[4]
References
- ^ a b "UCI World Tour races". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 10 December 2025.
- ^ "The UCI approves the 2026 calendars for the UCI Women's WorldTour and UCI WorldTour, and takes measures to support the development of cycling". www.uci.org. 14 June 2024. Retrieved 2025-12-10.
- ^ "2026 UCI WorldTour calendar". Domestique Cycling. Retrieved 10 December 2024.
- ^ Stuart, Peter (2025-12-21). "'Historic measure' gives top three ProTeams full automatic WorldTour invitations from 2026". veloracycling.com. Retrieved 2026-02-08.