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Union Cycliste Internationale

international sports organization

Also known as: UCI

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cycling

In cycling: Competition
…is governed overall by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI), which is based in Switzerland, and by each country’s cycling federation. Amateur races are held for both men and women in local, regional, and national competition by age group, ranging upward in age from competitors 12 to 13 years old. In…
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