UCI JUDICIAL BODIES
UCI judicial bodies form the backbone of professional cycling, ensuring integrity, fairness, and legal certainty.
As cycling has evolved into a highly professionalized, international, and legally complex sport, the necessity of specialized sports law and judicial expertise has become critical.
By providing expert, independent resolution of conflicts, these bodies protect athletes, teams, and the sport’s reputation, maintaining trust, fairness, and professionalism at every level.
Safety in Professional Road Cycling: Yellow Cards and the UCI Disciplinary Sanctioning System
The yellow card system in professional road cycling is a key tool for race safety. Defined in UCI Chapter 12, it allows officials to warn and sanction risky behaviors, protecting riders and the broader race ecosystem.
Safety extends beyond crashes, covering rider conduct, team actions, and others. Learn how yellow cards ensure integrity, fairness, and professionalism throughout road races.