Inequality is one of the main challenges facing women’s cycling, but this situation is more complex than just one race in our calendar. While much of the fire raged over social media, The Cyclists’ Alliance reached out and spoke to a number of riders from all corners of our sport.
The Cyclists’ Alliance is proud to announce that we have completed our 2018 Teams Culture Survey.
The Cyclists’ Alliance, the first global riders’ association founded by women for women, is pleased to announce that it will be accepting membership from and representing the interests of women in all disciplines of elite cycling.
Trek Factory Racing has made a fantastic new investment into women’s cycling that could help move the bar even higher for our sport. They already sponsor a men’s WorldTour team, but this will be the first time they are the sole sponsor of a women’s road team. More importantly, Trek…
Multi-time Spanish champion and 2008 Olympic medalist, Leire Olaberría, has challenged the alleged discrimination against her by the Spanish national cycling federation (RFEC). She has filed a complaint with Spain’s highest sporting authority, the National Sports Council, as well as an ethics complaint to the UCI, regarding her maternity rights….
The Cyclists’ Alliance and SVL Sports GmbH (SVL), the leading broker of personal and team insurance for riders in the elite cycling marketplace, formally announce a collaboration to offer supplemental insurance packages for women, along with a financial savings pension plan. These insurance packages and financial offerings are available to…
The transfer season for women’s professional road cycling began on June 1st. If you are in a UCI team, and you have the opportunity to move to another team which better suits your needs, you can break your existing contract and sign a new contract but only if you properly…
The 2018 UCI Women’s WorldTour “Spring Classics” have come and gone, with some great performances by our fellow women riders. One rider who missed all the action out on the road was the former World Champion Lizzie Deignan. Deignan announced earlier this season that she is placing her racing career…
The board of The Cyclists’ Alliance wants to thank each of you who has joined our association of professionals. Since becoming an official body in December 2017, some of the best and brightest athletes of our generation has come on board to help shape the future our sport. This is…
A recent legal ruling in Europe has changed the competitive landscape of organized sports, and expanded the rights and opportunities for athletes. Last December, two speed skaters successfully challenged long-held beliefs about the rights of athletes to participate in independent or non-federation sanctioned competition, by pursuing a complaint against the…
