We're pleased to announce the launch of TCA's new 'Contract Management Platform' - an online resource designed to upskill riders'  commercial knowledge and awareness of their contractual rights. 

The platform is another significant step forward for members, as part of …

Rotterdam, Netherlands - 14:00 31/3/2020 - The Cyclists’ Alliance (TCA), the only international independent cyclists’ union, has appointed Judith van Maanen to the newly created position of Ethics Officer, commencing immediately. 
 

The voluntary role will focus on establishing the …

For The Cyclists’ Alliance, the most critical thing in the ongoing Tokyo Olympic Games discussion is strong leadership and communication from the UCI. Without strong leadership and clear communication from the UCI athletes cannot make informed decisions about their preparation

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Some riders have reached out to us regarding Olympic qualification concerns so we just wanted to address it in case you, or any of your teammates have questions. We are aware of the challenge’s riders are facing amidst the cancellation …

In the Spring of 2019, we performed a follow-up survey to help us understand how our sport has changed in the last two years. Many riders responded, and provided important feedback about many of the key issues that we initially

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In 2020, the Hammer series had intended to introduce a Women’s edition of Hammer Stavanger. This event was recently blocked by the UCI, resulting in a subsequent public appeal by Hammer series and Velon.

Hammer Stavanger aimed to offer equal …

Last week The Cyclists' Alliance held our first General Assembly. The purpose of this meeting was to:

- Summarise: who we are; what we do; what we have achieved; what our goals are.
- Provide non-members the opportunity to understand …

Female pros need to understand their contract to stop teams taking advantage.

Who calls the tune? Riders, or the team they represent? On the surface, a team of six riders cycling with full commitment in a big race, doing their …

Any rider, whether they are a member of The Cyclists’ Alliance or not, can contact us if you are experiencing abuse within the sport. As is the case with the UCI Ethics Commission or your national safe sport contact point,

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By Abby Mickey: The first three weeks of my childhood throughout July started out the same way. I would wake up and immediately run upstairs where my dad was already posted in front of the television with his coffee. My

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