| Race details | |
|---|---|
| Discipline | Road cycling Track cycling Mountainbike Cyclo-cross |
| Organiser | FISU |
| Web site | www |
| History | |
| First edition | 1947 (1947) (non FISU editions) 1978 (1978) (FISU editions) |
| Editions | 3 (non FISU editions) 9 (FISU editions) |
The World University Cycling Championship is a competition sponsored by the International University Sports Federation (FISU) and sanctioned by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI), which was first held in 1978 in Antwerp, Belgium. Before 1978 there were also World University Championships, but these were not sponsored by the International University Sports Federation. The latest edition was held in San Carlos, Costa Rica during 2024. The championship last five days and could contain events in five cycling sports: road cycling (road race and time trial), track cycling, mountainbike (cross-country and marathon), BMX and Cyclo-Cross.
Competitions
As part of the Student World Championships:
| Year | Country | City | Road Cycling | Track Cycling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 |  France |
Paris | Road race (M) | Individual pursuit (M) Team pursuit (M) |
| 1949 | Road race (M) | Team pursuit (M) | ||
| 1950 | Road race (M) | |||
| 1954 |  Hungary |
Budapest | Road race (M) | Individual pursuit (M) Team pursuit (M) |
- FISU World University Cycling Championships:
| Year | Country | City | Road Cycling | Track Cycling | Mountainbike | Cyclo-cross | Most gold medals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 |  Belgium |
Antwerp | Road race (M) | Individual pursuit (M) | Not included | Not included |  ? (?)
|
| 1986 |  Russia |
Moscow | Road race (M) | Not included | Not included | ? (?)
| |
| 1990 |  Spain |
Palma | Road race (M) | Not included | Not included | ? (?)
| |
| 2006 | Belgium |
Antwerp/Herentals | Road race (M&W) Time trial (M&W) |
Not included | Not included | Cyclo-cross race (M) |  Netherlands (4)
|
| 2008 | Netherlands |
Nijmegen | Road race (M&W) Time trial (M&W) |
Not included | Cross-country (M&W) Marathon (M&W) |
Not included | Netherlands (4)
|
| 2014 |  Poland |
Jelenia Gora | Road race (M&W) Time trial (M&W) |
Not included | Mass start (M&W) Time trial (M&W) |
Not included | Poland (4)
|
| 2016 |  Philippines |
Tagaytay | Criterium (M&W) Road race (M&W) |
Not included | Cross-country Eliminator Cross-country (M&W) |
Not included |  Germany (4)
|
| 2018 |  Portugal |
Braga | Road race (M&W) Time trial (M&W) |
Not included | Cross-country (M&W) Downhill (M&W) |
Not included | Germany (2)
|
| 2024 |  Costa Rica |
San Carlos | Criterium (M&W) Road race (M&W) Time trial (M&W) |
Not included | Cross-country Eliminator (M&W) Cross-country (M&W) |
Not included | ? (?)
|
See also
References
- "Belgium (BEL)". International University Sports Federation. Retrieved 2012-09-13.
- *"World Championship, Road, Univ". Cyclingarchives.com. Retrieved 2012-09-25.
- "Cycling, The History in Cycling in FISU". FISU. Retrieved 2012-09-09.
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