2019 ROAD WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS YORKSHIRE GREAT BRITAIN

UCI ROAD WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS TECHNICAL GUIDE Team Time Trial Mixed Relay Individual Time Trials Road Races

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

GENERAL INFORMATION 3 to 16

Event partners, sponsors and suppliers...... 4

UCI Management Committee, Professional Cycling Council and UCI Road Commission...... 5

Out of competition programme...... 6

Officials...... 7

General plan of competition venues...... 8 to 9

Access to the main finish venue...... 10

Vehicle accreditations...... 11

Access to Circuit Feed Zone...... 12

Main finish venue - Accreditation for individuals...... 13

Yorkshire hotels...... 14

Information about race vehicles and distribution of vehicles to nations...... 15

Hospitals and medical services...... 16

Special regulations - All events...... 17

UCI TEAM TIME TRIAL MIXED RELAY 18 to 25

UCI INDIVIDUAL TIME TRIALS - WJ AND MJ CATEGORIES 26 to 33

UCI INDIVIDUAL TIME TRIALS - MU AND WE CATEGORIES 34 to 43

UCI INDIVIDUAL TIME TRIALS - ME CATEGORY 44 to 51

UCI ROAD RACES - MJ CATEGORY 52 to 61

UCI ROAD RACES - WJ AND MU CATEGORIES 62 to 77

UCI ROAD RACES - WE CATEGORY 78 to 87

UCI ROAD RACES - ME CATEGORY 88 to 98

FULL PROGRAMME OF EVENTS 100

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EVENT PARTNERS, SPONSORS & SUPPLIERS

INSTITUTIONAL PARTNERS

MAIN SPONSOR

OFFICIAL SPONSORS

OFFICIAL SUPPLIERS

TV PARTNERS

OFFICIAL MEDIA DISTRIBUTION PARTNERS

EUROPE TV PARTNERS RTSH TV2 ORF PAN * Eurosport 1 RTBF, VRT TVP Czech TV RTV Slovakia TV2 RTV Slovenia France TV TVE ZDF SVT RAI SRF, RSI, RTS NOS BBC * PAN Europe: Albania, Andorra, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, , Belgium, Bosnia-Herzegovina, , , Cyprus, Czech Republic, , Georgia, Germany, , , Ireland, Israel, Italy, Kazakhstan, , Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, , Macedonia, , Moldova, Monaco, Montenegro, , Netherlands, Poland, , , , San Marino, , Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Switzerland, , , United Kingdom, Vatican.

OUTSIDE EUROPE TV PARTNERS SBS, Fox Sports SKY NZ (ENG) Flo (Sport) Bikes Starhub NHK SOUTH Super Sport LATAM** ESPN THAILAND Truevision MALAYSIA ASTRO USA NBCUniversal

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UCI MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE

PRESIDENT MEMBERS

Mr David LAPPARTIENT Mr Mohammed BEN EL MAHI Mr Rocco CATTANEO VICE-PRESIDENTS Mr Amarjit Singh Gil DARSHAN SINGH Dr Mohamed Wagih AZZAM Ms Tracey GAUDRY Mr Renato DI ROCCO Mr Harald Tiedemann HANSEN Mr José Manuel PELAEZ Mr Toni KIRSCH

Mr Artur LOPES

Mr José Luis LOPEZ CERRÓN Mr Igor Viktorovich MAKAROV

Mr Tony MITCHELL

Mr Osama Ahmed Abdullah AL SHAFAR

Mr Bob STAPLETON

Mr Tom VAN DAMME

CO-OPTED MEMBER

Ms Katerina NASH

PROFESSIONNAL CYCLING COUNCIL UCI ROAD COMMISSION

PRESIDENT PRESIDENT Mr Tom VAN DAMME (BEL) Mr Tom VAN DAMME (BEL)

MEMBERS APPOINTED BY MEMBERS APPOINTED BY THE UCI MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE THE UCI MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE Mrs Agata LANG (POL) Mr Alexander GUSYATNIKOV (RUS) Mr Renato DI ROCCO (ITA) Mr Delmino PEREIRA (POR) Mr José Luis LOPEZ CERRON (ESP) Mr Umberto LANGELLOTTI (MON) Mr Viacheslav EKIMOV (RUS) Mr Sean PETTY (USA) Mr Bob STAPLETON (USA) Mr Dmitriy FOFONOV (KAZ) Mrs Rochelle GILMORE (AUS) RIDERS’ REPRESENTATIVE, MEMBER OF THE UCI ATHLETES’ COMMISSION DEVELOPMENT TEAMS’ REPRESENTATIVE Mr Bernhard EISEL (AUT) Mr Pierre-Yves CHATELON (FRA)

INVITED MEMBER ORGANISERS’ REPRESENTATIVE, Mr Roger LEGEAY (FRA) MEMBER OF THE AIOCC Mr Ed BUCHETTE (LUX) AIGCP REPRESENTATIVES Mr Javier BARRIO (ESP) UCI PROFESSIONAL CONTINENTAL TEAMS Mr Iwan SPEKENBRINK (NED) REPRESENTATIVE, DESIGNATED BY THE AIGCP Mr Alfonso Galilea ZURBANO (ESP) AIOCC REPRESENTATIVES Mr Christian PRUDHOMME (FRA) RIDERS’ REPRESENTATIVE, Mr Richard CHASSOT (SUI) MEMBER OF THE UCI ATHLETES’ COMMISSION Ms Marianne VOS (NED) CPA REPRESENTATIVE Mr Gianni BUGNO (ITA)

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OUT OF COMPETITION PROGRAMME

EVENT DATE TIME VENUE

OPENING CEREMONY SAT 21 Sept. TBD Harrogate, Fan Zone

MASS PARTICIPATION EVENT SUN 22 Sept. 07:30 - 18:00 Harrogate, Finish area

Harrogate Convention UCI JUNIOR CONFERENCE WED 25 Sept. 16:30-18:00 Centre Auditorium

Harrogate Convention 2020 AIGLE-MARTIGNY PRESENTATION WED 25 Sept. 19:30-21:30 Centre Auditorium

Harrogate Convention UCI CONGRESS FRI 27 Sept. 09:00-16:00 Centre Auditorium

To be presented UCI WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS AWARDS FRI 27 Sept. N/A during Congress

To be presented UCI BIKE CITY LABEL AWARDS FRI 27 Sept. N/A during Congress

CLOSING CEREMONY SUN 29. Sept. 17:00-18:00 Harrogate, Fan Zone

Other cultural and sporting events as well as entertainments open to public are available on https://www.worlds.yorkshire.com

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OFFICIALS

UCI HEAD OF ROAD / Matthew KNIGHT / +41 79 832 55 95 UCI ROAD WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS GENERAL MANAGER / Kevin BENJAMIN / +41 79 518 12 73 ASSISTANT / Sophie GAIDON / +41 79 478 12 76

UCI ROAD WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS YORKSHIRE, GREAT BRITAIN 2019 ORGANISING COMMITTEE

CEO Andy Hindley HEAD OF COMMS Charlie Dewhirst/ + 44 (0) 7775 707703 DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS Mark Honeybunn/ + 44 (0) 7834 419 950 COMMERCIAL MANAGER Tony Harris /+ 44(0)7802278471 HEAD OF OPERATIONS Kate Steven/ +44 (0) 7421 732 812 FINANCE DIRECTOR Damian Hall SPORT MANAGER Josh O’Boyle/ +44 (0) 754 3663 004

COMPETITIONS MEDICAL SERVICE SPORTS MANAGER UCI OFFICIAL DOCTOR Vincent JOURDAIN / +41 79 853 34 59 Dr Xavier BIGARD / +41 79 123 50 14 CHIEF DOCTOR IN THE RACE COURSE SECURITY Dr Matt DAVENPORT / +44 (0) 7415 718 031 Laurent BEZAULT /+33 607 30 22 44 EMERGENCY SERVICES 999ECHNIQUE ET SÉCURIT REGULATORS Robbie HUNTER /+41 78 796 63 83 Paolo LONGO BORGHINI / +39 347 649 1093 SPORTS SERVICES SPORTS ASSISTANCE NEUTRAL SERVICE Bert ROESEMS (Shimano) / +32 475 871 740 Olivier GRANDJEAN / +33 6 08 72 51 64 RADIO TOUR Sébastien PIQUET SPORTS HEADQUARTERS UCI OFFICIAL ANNOUNCER Olivia JAQUET / +41 76 776 03 64 Randy FERGUSON Marie GEX-FABRY / +41 79 722 43 66 TIMEKEEPING AND RESULTS Peter POELMAN / +32 485 14 08 22 Marie GUERRY / +41 78 653 50 00 UCI COMMISSAIRES’ PANEL RADIOS Ashley LABROSSE/ +44 (0) 3330 007 888 PRESIDENT Luc HERPELINCK (BEL) / +32 495 322 054 RACE VEHICLES MEMBER Davide BARDELLI (ITA) FLEET MANAGER John WOOD +44 7741 734 713 MEMBER Josée BEDARD (CAN) UCI FLEET LIAISION Christophe COCCIA +41 79 361 22 88 MEMBER Martin BRIDGWOOD (GBR) GENERAL SERVICES MEMBER Jérôme LAPPARTIENT (FRA) EVENT LOGISTICS LEADER MEMBER Ariane PREVITALI (SUI) Michel FERNANDEZ / +41 79 827 60 91 MEMBER Vicente TORTAJADA VILLARROYA (ESP) MARKETING AND COMMERCIAL MEMBER Greg GRIFFITHS (AUS) HEAD OF DIGITAL, COMMUNICATIONS, MARKETING AND SALES TV/SUPPORT COMMISSAIRE Bertrand VEDOVOTTO / +41 79 912 70 94 Bruno VALCIC (CRO) MARKETING AND MERCHANDISING MANAGER Emmanuel BLANCHARD / +41 79 847 74 98 ADDITIONAL COMMISSAIRES APPOINTED MARKETING PROJECTS COORDINATOR BY THE BRITISH FEDERATION Laetitia DUMUSC /+41 79 347 18 34 Tom FORBES (GBR) TELEVISION Patrick KAVANAGH (GBR) TELEVISION COORDINATOR Carole LEIGH (GBR) Tobias FRIEDRICH /+41 76 204 98 07 Vern McCLELLAND (GBR) COMMUNICATIONS David MENZIES (GBR) MANAGER COMMUNICATIONS Nestor PATRICK (GBR) Julien STAUFFER / +41 79 225 86 27 Trevor READE (GBR) PRESS OFFICER Louis CHENAILLE / +41 79 198 70 47 Steve SMALES (GBR) PHOTOGRAPHERS COORDINATOR Kevan STURGEON (GBR) Laura FOLCHI Willi TARRAN (GBR) DIGITAL AND AUDIENCE DEVELOPMENT MANAGER Iain WALKER (GBR) Adrien DE CHEVEIGNE / +41 79 520 97 61 WEB AND SOCIAL MEDIA ANTI-DOPING – CADF Zack COOPER / +41 79 306 20 73 COORDINATOR Angeline TURIN / +41 76 446 97 21 INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS OFFICERS Colin CLEWS (GBR) + 44 7979856262 COORDINATOR  Kevin VIEUJANT-BECKERS / +41 79 728 04 98 Claude DESCHASEAUX (FRA) + 33 680753053 HOSPITALITY Bernardo SANCHEZ (ESP) COORDINATOR Morgane GAULTIER / +41 79 554 82 74 + 34 658 422 268 UCI JUNIOR CONFERENCE Jan NIJMEIJER (NED) + 31 6525 0075 0 COORDINATOR Charlotte GUIMIER / +41 79 470 08 40 COMPETITION VENUES ACCREDITATION CENTRE UCI MANAGER OF COMPETITION VENUES Philippe COLLIOU / +41 79 510 34 96 MANAGER Carlo PETROZZI / +39 338 15 23 979 START VENUES Stuart GLADSTONE / +44 (0) 799 999 4077 TRAVEL, ACCOMMODATION AND SHUTTLES FINISH VENUES Alastair DUNCAN/+44 (0) 742 106 2182 COORDINATOR Gallia SAVOY / +41 79 761 08 55

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GENERAL PLAN OF COMPETITION VENUES

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GENERAL PLAN OF COMPETITION VENUES

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ACCESS TO THE MAIN FINISH VENUE

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VEHICLE ACCREDITATION

ACCREDITATIONS VALID DURING THE UCI ROAD WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS

Allowed in the race convoy

Allowed on the course only outside the race convoy + allowed in the feeding zone parking.

Not allowed on the course

Allowed on the course only For parking outside the race convoy. please follow the “PPO” signs to the designated car parks.

Not allowed on the course

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ACCESS TO CIRCUIT FEED ZONE

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MAIN FINISH VENUE - SECURITY ZONE LAYOUT

ACCREDITATION FOR INDIVIDUALS

This yellow wristband affords access to the road in the Team Area. Only people wearing a yellow wristband are allowed to stand on the road and pass food and drinks to the riders.

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YORKSHIRE HOTELS

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INFORMATION ABOUT RACE VEHICLES AND DISTRIBUTION OF VEHICLES TO NATIONS

NATIONAL FEDERATIONS OTHER INFORMATIONS In respect of National Federations, the organisation will The vehicles are equipped with roof racks for a mini- provide a car to the following nations with significant mum of 9 bikes; quotas: The vehicles are fitted with radio equipment that -re AUS AUSTRALIA LUX LUXEMBOURG ceives Radio Tour; AUT AUSTRIA MAR MOROCCO The removal, modification or addition of any ele- BEL BELGIUM MEX MEXICO ments of the vehicle decor is strictly prohibited; BLR BELARUS NED NETHERLANDS National Federations pay for gas and cleaning of CAN CANADA NOR NORWAY their cars COL COLOMBIA NZL NEW ZEALAND In the event of a Road accident: CZE CZECH REPUBLIC POL POLAND - Call Emergency Services on 999 DEN DENMARK POR PORTUGAL - Inform the Manager of the race vehicles office – ERI RSA John WOOD +44 7741 734 7137 ESP SPAIN RUS RUSSIAN FEDERATION The maximum authorised rate of alcohol while dri- EST ESTONIA SLO SLOVENIA ving is 0% - Zero tolerance in the UK FRA FRANCE SUI SWITZERLAND The speed limit is 70 mph/110km/h on motorways. In GER GERMANY SVK SLOVAKIA other areas speed limits does vary. GBR GREAT BRITAIN SWE SWEDEN Average speed when traveling in UK does not usually IRL IRELAND UKR UKRAINE exceed 30 mph/50 kmh. ITA ITALY USA UNITED STATES OF JPN JAPAN AMERICA KAZ KAZAKHSTAN CMC CENTRE MONDIAL DU CYCLISME LTU LITHUANIA ROAD TOLLS All drivers, regardless of nationality, must pay road tolls on the motorway. These are payable by cash or card at Collection of vehicles: from Wednesday, 18, September at the end of the Toll Road via the Toll Booths. 14:00 Return of vehicles: Sunday, 29 September between 08:00 and 20:30 or Monday, 30 September between 08:00 and RACE VEHICLES OFFICE noon only. Contacts: The fleet depot/ vehicle office is located at the -Har rogate Convention Centre, King’s Rd, Harrogate HG1 John WOOD +44 7741 734 713 5LA, in Studio Two hall. Christophe COCCIA +41 79 361 22 88 Allow for 30 min to collect your car National Federation personnel will need to provide an international driving licence as well as the fol- HARROGATE lowing to obtain a vehicle: CONVENTION CENTRE KING’S RD Payment of a deposit of GBP 1’500.- by bank trans- HARROGATE HG1 5LA, fer no later than by 09.09.2019 on the following UCI STUDIO TWO HALL current account: IBAN CH61 0024 3243 3092 8868 A For the teams taking a car on a race-by-race ba- Wednesday 18 14:00 – 18:00 sis during the UCI Road World Championships the Thursday 19 same deposit will be required in cash GBP 1’500.- 09:00 – 18:00 (once per Federation). The deposits, even in cash, Friday 20 09:00 – 19:00 will be returned by bank transfer to the National Fe- deration, 30 days after the event. No vehicle will be Saturday 21 09:00 – 18:00 provided without the payment of the deposit. Sunday 22 09:00 – 18:00 Fill out the paperwork Handover with a team member incl. car pack Monday 23 09:00 – 18:00 Tuesday 24 09:00 – 18:00 Wednesday 25 09:00 – 18:00 Thursday 26 09:00 – 18:00 Friday 27 09:00 – 18:00 Saturday 28 09:00 – 18:00 Sunday 29 08:00 – 20:30 Monday 30 08:00 – 12:00

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HOSPITALS AND MEDICAL SERVICES

IN CASE OF EMERGENCY, CALL 999 To discuss non-urgent medical issues ring 111 Pharmacies can also provide medical advice on minor conditions In other cases, call the on-call Doctor for advice for athletes, team officials and other UCI families on +44 (0) 7827 368 770 The Red Cross Emergency Technician on call will advise upon the appropriate location for the medical diagnosis and the treatment. Additionally, the Chief Doctor is in direct contact with the emergency technician for further consultancy

MAIN PARTNER HOSPITAL

HARROGATE AND DISTRICT NHS FOUNDATION TRUST Lancaster Park Rd, Harrogate HG2 7SX Tel +44 (0)1423 885959 Accident and Emergency Open 24/24 Located 3kms from the finish line (10 minutes by car)

ADDITIONAL HOSPITALS AVAILABLE For admission at the hospital, it is recommended to take your passport (or passport copy), insurance-documents, event’s accreditation card and credit card, in case payment is required. JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ST JAMES’S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL Accident and Emergency Open 24/24 Accident and Emergency 24/24 Marton Road Beckett Street Middlesborough Leeds TS4 3BW LS9 7TF Tel: +44 (0) 1642 850850 Tel: +44 (0) 113 243 3144

BRADFORD ROYAL INFIRMARY FRIARGE HOSPITAL NORTHALLERTON Accident and Emergency Open 24/24 24hr Urgent Care Centre Only Duckworth Lane There is no Accident and Emergency Department Bradford North Yorkshire BD9 6RJ DL6 1JG Tel: +44(0)1609 779911 If you attend a hospital Accident and Emergency Department and are discharged the service is free. If you are admitted, you may be asked to pay for your in-patient treatment. Please ensure you have medical insurance. EU citizens have free care.

MEDICAL SERVICE ON COMPETITION VENUES

Medical centre for athletes Medical services in the race Located in team parking adjacent to the finish line; 1 doctor’s car (with 1 race doctor and 1 clinician) Opens one hour before and one hour after every races 1 doctor’s car time trail based at the start or official training sessions. This team will cover the- fi 1 doctor motorbike (time trial) 1 doctor motorbike nish line. (road races) The Medical centre is equipped with all necessary first 2 ambulances road races aid equipment 3 static ambulances on time trial courses There will also be medical coverage on start venues of time trials starting outside Harrogate and for road races 1 hour prior to the start of the race. Medical Services for Media and VIP In the event of injury during the races, athletes will be There is a fully equipped medical centre in the Fan treated (for non-emergent cases) at the Medical centre. In Zone next to Gate A. There is a service available 24 cases of emergency, transfers by the ambulance service to hours a day for minor illnesses. The Team in the centre the nearest hospital on the route. The ambulance service will respond to emergencies in all areas during the will inform the lead clinician as to the whereabouts of the event. person.

UCI OFFICIAL DOCTOR CHIEF DOCTOR IN THE RACE

Dr Xavier BIGARD – Tel.: +41 79 123 50 14 Dr Matt Davenport – Tel.: +44 (0) 7415718031

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SPECIAL REGULATIONS - ALL EVENTS

ARTICLE 1 World, Continental and National Champions must wear national team clothing ORGANISATION AND APPLICABLE REGULATIONS that does not feature any distinctive bands on the sleeves or shorts. The 2019 UCI Road World Championships will be organised under the Furthermore, as the World title is at stake, it is strictly forbidden for any rider to Regulations of the Union Cycliste Internationale, and in particular: use not only the World Champion’s jersey but also rainbow bands on a bicycle Part 1 Chapter III: Equipment or clothing during the UCI Road World Championships (including Team Time Part 2 Road Races Trial Mixed Relay). Part 9 World Championships The sport directors of national teams must submit their national jersey and Part 12 Discipline and Procedures shorts to the Commissaires’ Panel for approval during the confirmation of star- The Union Cycliste Internationale has entrusted the organisation of the 2019 ters. They must describe the panels on the clothing approved by the National UCI Road World Championships to: YORKSHIRE 2019, Round Foundry Media Federation for the use of each rider’s sponsors. Centre, Foundry Street, Leeds, LS11 5QP, United Kingdom Email: info@ yorkshire2019.co.uk ARTICLE 9 The 2019 UCI Road World Championships will be held from Sunday 22 to Sunday PODIUM CEREMONIES 29 September 2019. All podium ceremonies will take place immediately after the finish of the event. The organisation will provide an escort to guide the riders to the podium cere- ARTICLE 2 mony area without delay. RACE HEADQUARTERS , ACCREDITATION CENTRE, The World Champion and the second and third-placed riders must present RACE VEHICLES OFFICE AND PRESS CENTRE themselves for the podium ceremony within 10 minutes of the finish of the The race headquarters, the accreditation centre , the race vehicles office and event. This requirement also applies to the World Champion team, and second the press centre are located at the Harrogate Convention Centre, King’s Rd, and third-placed teams, in the Team Time Trial Mixed Relay. Harrogate, HG1 5LA. Riders must present themselves in race clothing, wearing their national jersey RACE ACCREDITATION RACE VEHICLES PRESS and shall not wear a cap, headband, glasses or any other accessory until they HEADQUARTERS CENTRE OFFICE CENTRE leave the podium ceremony area. Hall D Hall D Studio Two Hall M WEDNESDAY 18 Closed Closed 14:00 – 18:00 Closed ARTICLE 10 THURSDAY 19 Closed 16:00 – 19:00* 09:00 – 18:00 Closed DISTRIBUTION OF COMMUNIQUES AND RESULTS FRIDAY 20 14:00 – 19:00 09:00 – 19:00 09:00 – 19:00 09:00 – 22:00 SATURDAY 21 09:00 – 18:00 09:00 – 18:00 08:00 – 22:00 Results will be available on the UCI Website (https://www.uci.org/road/events/ uci-road-world-championships) after each race and communiques will be sent SUNDAY 22 08:00 – 18:00 09:00 – 18:00 09:00 – 22:00 by email to the sport directors of each team. MONDAY 23 09:00 – 18:00 09:00 – 18:00 08:00 – 22:00 TUESDAY 24 09:00 – 18:00 09:00 – 18:00 07:30 – 22:00 Teams may also collect printed versions of the start lists and results at race WEDNESDAY 25 08:30 – 19:00 09:00 – 18:00 09:00 – 18:00 09:00 – 22:00 headquarters. THURSDAY 26 09:00 – 18:00 09:00 – 18:00 09:00 – 22:00 FRIDAY 27 09:00 – 18:00 09:00 – 18:00 07:30 – 22:00** ARTICLE 11 SATURDAY 28 09:00 – 18:00 09:00 – 18:00 07:30 – 22:00 RANKING BY NATIONS SUNDAY 29 08:00 – 10:00 08:00 – 20:30 07:30 – 22:00** The ranking by nations for the UCI World Championships is calculated by adding MONDAY 30 Closed Closed 08:00 – 12:00 Closed the points scored by a nation in the team time trial mixed relay, individual time * Local Organising Committee only trial and road race events,based on the points scale below: ** Open from 06:30 for photographer shuttles ELITE Under 23 ARTICLE 3 ELITE UNDER-23 JUNIOR Team Time RADIO TOUR Trial Mixed Relay Road Races – Each Nations Vehicle will be provided with a pre-programed Race 1 200 125 100 200 Radio prior to the event which will remain in the vehicle for the duration of the 2 150 100 85 150 event. 3 125 85 70 125 The Radio Tour Frequency will be shared by an official communique. 4 100 70 60 100 5 85 60 50 85 ARTICLE 4 6 70 50 40 70 NEUTRAL SERVICE 7 60 40 30 60 Neutral service will be provided by SHIMANO with 7 cars and 2 motorbikes. 8 50 30 20 50 9 40 20 10 40 10 30 10 5 30 ARTICLE 5 from 11 to 25 5 3 1 5 TRANSPONDERS AND GPS A ceremony to recognize the most successful nation will take place after the Men TRANSPONDERS Elite Road Race on Sunday 29 September. All the riders, from all categories, of the Transponders will be distributed together with race numbers and recovered by Swiss leading country in the ranking by nations of the UCI Road World Championships Timing once the riders have crossed the finish line. will present themselves, together with their sport directors, for a podium ceremo- GPS ny within 10 minutes of the finish of the Men Elite Road Race. GPS holders are to be fixed under the bicycle saddle for road races and will be distributed together with race numbers. The GPS units will be issued at the rider ARTICLE 12 sign-on before the start of each event and recovered by Swiss Timing once the PRIZES riders have crossed the finish line. The following prizes will be awarded at the 2019 UCI Road World Championships: Reminder: If a rider does not cross the finish line, the transponder and GPS equipment must be returned to the headquarters (UCI office) only. National Team Time Trial Mixed Relay Federations will be invoiced for any equipment that is not returned (€100 for 1st: €58,500 - 2nd: €33,500 - 3rd: €25,000 - 4th: €13,500 - 5th: €11,500 - 6th: €8,500 - 7th: €6’500 - 8th: €5’000 - 9th: €3’500 - 10th: €1’500 a transponder and €500 for a GPS unit). TOTAL: €167,000. Total prize money awarded for Team Time Trial Mixed Relay: ARTICLE 6 €167,000. ANTI-DOPING Men Elite and Women Elite Road Races The UCI Anti-Doping Rules apply in their entirety. Furthermore, the anti-doping 1st: €7,750 - 2nd: €5,400 - 3rd: €3,100 - TOTAL: €16,250. legislation of Great Britain applies in accordance with the prevailing national laws. Men Under 23 Road Race The location of the doping control for each race is indicated in the special regulations 1st: €4,000 - 2nd: €2,700 - 3rd: €1,600 - TOTAL: €8,300. of each race. Men Junior and Women Junior Road Races 1st: €1,600 - 2nd: €1,200 - 3rd: €800 - TOTAL: €3,600. ARTICLE 7 Total prize money for road races: €48,000. PENALTIES Men Elite and Women Elite Individual Time Trials The UCI scale of penalties will solely apply. 1st: €4,000 - 2nd: €2,300 - 3rd: €1,650 - TOTAL: €7,950. Men Under 23 ARTICLE 8 1st: €3,100 - 2nd: €1,550 - 3rd: €800 - TOTAL: €5,450. EQUIPMENT AND CLOTHING Men Junior and Women Junior Individual Time Trials DISC BRAKES 1st: €800 - 2nd: €400 - 3rd: €250 - TOTAL: €1,450 The use of disc brakes is allowed by all riders during all the events Total prize money for individual time trials: €24,250. JERSEYS AND DISTINCTIVE SIGNS The total prize money for the 2019 UCI Road World Championships It is compulsory for all riders to wear their national team clothing (identical jersey is €239,250. and shorts for all riders).

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UCI TEAM TIME TRIAL

MIXED RELAY – 27.6 KM Start Location: Harrogate

SUNDAY 22 SEPTEMBER UCI Team Time Trial Mixed Relay 13:10-15:40 (16:00)

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COURSE – TTT MIXED RELAY

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PROFILE – TTT MIXED RELAY

LAST 5KM SAFETY - TTT MIXED RELAY

LAST 3KM PROFILE - TTT MIXED RELAY

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SCHEDULE - TTT MIXED RELAY

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ACCESS TO START - HARROGATE

START VENUE - HARROGATE

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START AND FINISH VENUE - HARROGATE

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SPECIAL REGULATIONS TEAM TIME TRIAL MIXED RELAY

ARTICLE 1 Points shall be split between finishing female riders based on PARTICIPATION final mixed relay classification. Calculations shall be rounded to a hundredth of a point. The events are reserved for the following teams: EVENT CATEGORY YEAR OF BIRTH ARTICLE 4 Team Time Trial Men and Women 1997, 1998, 1999 START ORDER Mixed Relay Under 23 and 2000 The teams will start at identical intervals; the start order of the Women Elite 1996 and earlier teams is drawn up by the UCI and communicated after the Men Elite 1996 and earlier confirmation of starters. Men will start first and relay to their women teammates. Every team participating in the team time trial mixed relay can enter six male riders and six female riders, of which three male riders and three female riders will start. ARTICLE 5 This event is open to national teams in accordance with the EQUIPMENT CHECK qualification system and quotas published on 14 August 2019 The riders of each team must attend the equipment check at least 15 minutes before the scheduled start time of the team. ARTICLE 2 All bikes will be checked using a measuring jig that complies PROCEDURES BEFORE THE START with UCI Regulations. Once checked, bikes will not be allowed outside the start area. A pre-check of bikes will be organised CONFIRMATION OF STARTERS AND DISTRIBUTION OF RACE two hours before the first team starts in each of the events. NUMBERS Teams may present their bikes for checking at this time. Saturday, 21 September from 15:30 to 16:30 in King’s Suite at Harrogate Convention Centre. ARTICLE 6 SPORT DIRECTORS’ MEETING FOLLOWING VEHICLES Saturday, 21 September from 17:00 to 18:00 in Queens Suite at Harrogate Convention Centre. Each team will be allowed to follow their riders in a maximum of one team vehicle per gender, accredited by the organisation, A training session will be organised on the circuit Saturday 21st providing technical assistance if necessary. The Team vehicle for September from 9: 00 to 11:00. The session will be organised the Men must take the deviation before the finish line and a with specific start order and teams must respect the instruc- second Team vehicle will follow the women. tions. A special communique will be distributed the day before the training session. Feeding from a following vehicle is prohibited. The start ramp is located about 80 metres from the entry point for follow cars. Teams vehicle will be allowed to follow their team. Shimano will be providing neutral assistance at the start ramp.

ARTICLE 3 ARTICLE 7 UCI RANKINGS RELAY ZONE In accordance with UCI Regulations, the Team Time Trial Mixed At the start, the riders shall be held side-by-side on the ramp Relay of the UCI Road World Championships awards points and then released by the holders upon the relay signal, but not towards UCI rankings using the following scales: pushed. The signal for the start will be given by a green light. Riders must respect the instructions given by the Commissaires MEN UNDER 23 AND MEN ELITE who will supervise the relay zone and assign the start lanes. The riders earn points for the following rankings: Elite and Under 23 Men’s UCI World Ranking; Elite and Under 23 Men’s Continental Rankings; ARTICLE 8 INTERMEDIATE TIMES 1...... 300 pts. 14...... 15 pts. 2...... 250 pts. 15...... 10 pt. Intermediate timing points will be set up at different locations on the course. Times will be communicated by Radio Tour. The 3...... 200 pts. 16...... 10 pts. finish time will be taken on the 2nd rider of each team. If there 4...... 150 pts. 17...... 10 pts. is a mechanical malfunction of the relay system provided by the 5...... 125 pts. 18...... 10 pts. race organisation that leads to an early or late start, the com- 6...... 100 pts. 19...... 10 pts. missaires’ panel may adjust the final results to take into account 7...... 85 pts. 20...... 10 pts. the actual times recorded 8...... 75 pts. 21...... 5 pts. 9...... 60 pts. 22...... 5 pts. ARTICLE 9 10...... 50 pts. 23...... 5 pts. HOT SEAT AND PODIUM CEREMONY 11...... 40 pts. 24...... 5 pts. HOT SEAT 12...... 30 pts. 25...... 5 pts. For the benefit of the TV production, a Hot Seat will accommodate 13...... 25 pts. the team that has set the best provisional time. Points shall be split between finishing male riders based on -fi The Hot Seat will be located in the finish area along the finishing nal mixed relay classification. Calculations shall be rounded to a straight. Immediately after they have finished, the team having es- hundredth of a point. tablished the best provisional time is guided to the Hot Seat by an WOMEN UNDER 23 AND WOMEN ELITE escort provided by the organisation. The riders earn points for the following rankings: As soon as a new best time is set, the team gives up its place to the Elite and Under 23 Women’s UCI World Ranking; new team at the top of the provisional standings. 1...... 300 pts. 14...... 15 pts. A waiting area will be set up for the Men that are waiting for the women finishing the race. 2...... 250 pts. 15...... 10 pt. 3...... 200 pts. 16...... 10 pts. Sport directors shall inform the riders and team assistants of these arrangements. 4...... 150 pts. 17...... 10 pts. 5...... 125 pts. 18...... 10 pts. PODIUM CEREMONY 6...... 100 pts. 19...... 10 pts. 7...... 85 pts. 20...... 10 pts. A podium ceremony will be held immediately after the last team has crossed the finish line. 8...... 75 pts. 21...... 5 pts. 9...... 60 pts. 22...... 5 pts. Riders and sport directors of the top three teams must attend the podium ceremony immediately after the final team has 10...... 50 pts. 23...... 5 pts. crossed the finish line. 11...... 40 pts. 24...... 5 pts. The UCI awards trophy and jerseys to all riders of the winning 12...... 30 pts. 25...... 5 pts. teams. Every rider of the podium-finishing teams is awarded 13...... 25 pts. a medal. 25 UCI SPORTS DEPARTMENT – AUGUST 2019 TECHNICAL GUIDE – 2019 UCI ROAD WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS

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WOMEN JUNIOR (WJ) – 13.7 KM MEN JUNIOR (MJ) – 27.6 KM Start Location: Harrogate

MONDAY 23 SEPTEMBER Women Junior Ind Time Trial (1 lap) 10:10-11:45 Men Junior Ind Time Trial (2 laps) 13:10-16:40

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COURSE - WJ AND MJ INDIVIDUAL TIME TRIAL

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PROFILE - WJ AND MJ INDIVIDUAL TIME TRIAL

LAST 5KM SAFETY - WJ AND MJ INDIVIDUAL TIME TRIAL

LAST 3KM PROFILE - WJ AND MJ INDIVIDUAL TIME TRIAL

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START VENUE – HARROGATE

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FINISH VENUE – HARROGATE

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MEN UNDER 23 (MU) – 30.3 KM WOMEN ELITE (WE) – 30.3 KM Start Location: Ripon

TUESDAY 24 SEPTEMBER Men Under 23 Ind Time Trial 10:10-12:30 Women Elite Ind Time Trial 14:40-16:50

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LAST 5KM SAFETY - WE AND MU INDIVIDUAL TIME TRIAL

LAST 3KM PROFILE - WE AND MU INDIVIDUAL TIME TRIAL

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FINISH VENUE – HARROGATE

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SPECIAL REGULATIONS INDIVIDUAL TIME TRIAL – ALL CATEGORIES EXCEPT ME

ARTICLE 1 1...... 20 pts. 9...... 7 pts. PARTICIPATION 2...... 17 pts. 10...... 6 pts. 3...... 15 pts. 11...... 5 pts. The events are reserved for riders of the following categories: 4...... 13 pts. 12...... 4 pts. EVENT CATEGORY YEAR OF BIRTH 5...... 11 pts. 13...... 3 pts. 6...... 10 pts. 14...... 2 pts. Women Junior Women Junior 2001 and 2002 ...... Individual Time Trial 7 9 pts. 15 1 pt. 8...... 8 pts. Men Under-23 1997, 1998, 1999 Men Under-23 Individual Time Trial and 2000 WOMEN ELITE AND UNDER 23 Riders earn the following points for the Elite and Under 23 Men Junior Women’s UCI World Ranking; Men Junior 2001 and 2002 Individual Time Trial 1...... 125 pts. 14...... 5 pts. 2...... 85 pts. 15...... 5 pts. Women Elite 1996 and earlier Women Elite 3...... 70 pts. 16...... 3 pts. Individual Time Trial Women 1997, 1998, 1999 4...... 60 pts. 17...... 3 pts. Under 23 and 2000 5...... 50 pts. 18...... 3 pts. 6...... 40 pts. 19...... 3 pts. The events are open to national teams in accordance with the 7...... 35 pts. 20...... 3 pt. qualification system and quotas published on 14 August 2019. 8...... 30 pts. 21...... 3 pts. 9...... 25 pts. 22...... 3 pts. ARTICLE 2 10...... 20 pts. 23...... 3 pts. PROCEDURES BEFORE THE START 11...... 15 pts. 24...... 3 pts. SPORT DIRECTORS’ MEETING 12...... 10 pts. 25...... 3 pt. All categories - Saturday, 21 September from 17:00 to 18:00 in 13...... 5 pts. Queens Suite at Harrogate Convention Centre. CONFIRMATION OF STARTERS ARTICLE 4 All categories - Sunday, 22 September from 09:00 to 12:00 START ORDER (each nation will be allocated a time slot) The riders shall start at identical intervals; the riders’ start order is DISTRIBUTION OF RACE NUMBERS drawn up by the UCI and communicated after the confirmation Women Junior and Men Junior of starters. Sunday, 22 September from 17:00 to 17:30 FINAL CONFIRMATION OF STARTERS (IF REQUIRED) ARTICLE 5 Men Under 23, Women Elite and Men Elite - Monday, 23 EQUIPMENT CHECK September from 09:00 to 10:00 Riders must attend the equipment check at least 15 minutes be- DISTRIBUTION OF RACE NUMBERS fore their start time. All bikes will be checked using a measuring jig Men Under 23, Women Elite and Men Elite - Monday, 23 that complies with UCI Regulations. Once checked, bikes will not September from 18:00 to 18:30 be allowed outside the start area. A pre-check of bikes will be or- ganised two hours before the first rider starts. Teams may present Confirmation of starters and distribution of race number take their bikes for checking at this time. place in King’s Suite at Harrogate Convention Centre. ARTICLE 6 ARTICLE 3 TECHNICAL SERVICE UCI RANKINGS SHIMANO will provide neutral service using seven vehicles. In accordance with UCI Regulations, the races of the UCI Road World Championships award points towards UCI rankings using the following scales: ARTICLE 7 FOLLOWING VEHICLES WOMEN JUNIOR Riders earn the following points for the UCI Women Junior Nations’ Only the vehicles provided to national teams by the organising Cup ranking: only the first rider from each nation scores points committee will be allowed to follow the LAST rider. National Team based on his place in the event will be allowed to use their national team vehicle to follow the first rider. If a national team needs a vehicle to follow their rider, this 1...... 20 pts. 9...... 7 pts. need to be done during the confirmation of starters. 2...... 17 pts. 10...... 6 pts. Feeding from a following vehicle is prohibited. 3...... 15 pts. 11...... 5 pts. 4...... 13 pts. 12...... 4 pts. 5...... 11 pts. 13...... 3 pts. ARTICLE 8 6...... 10 pts. 14...... 2 pts. INTERMEDIATE TIMES 7...... 9 pts. 15...... 1 pt. Intermediate timing points will be set up at different locations on 8...... 8 pts. the course. Times will be communicated by Radio Tour. MEN UNDER 23 Riders earn the following points for the following rankings: ARTICLE 9 Elite and Under 23 Men’s UCI World Ranking; HOT SEAT AND PODIUM CEREMONY Elite and Under 23 Men’s Continental Rankings; HOT SEAT 1...... 125 pts. 11...... 15 pts. For the benefit of the TV production, a Hot Seat will accommodate 2...... 85 pts. 12...... 10 pts. the three riders who have set the best provisional times. The Hot 3...... 70 pts. 13...... 5 pts. Seat will be located in the finish area along the finishing straight. Immediately after they have finished, the riders with the best 4...... 60 pts. 14...... 5 pts. pro¬visional times are guided to the Hot Seat by an escort provi- 5...... 50 pts. 15...... 5 pts. ded by the organisation. 6...... 40 pts. 16...... 3 pts. As soon as new best times are set, the riders give up their places to 7...... 35 pts. 17...... 3 pts. the new riders at the head of the provisional standings. 8...... 30 pts. 18...... 3 pts. Sport directors shall inform the riders and team assistants of these 9...... 25 pts. 19...... 3 pts. arrangements. 10...... 20 pts. 20...... 3 pts. PODIUM CEREMONY MEN JUNIOR Riders earn the following points for the UCI Men Junior Nations’ The first, second and third-placed riders in each event attend the Cup ranking: only the first rider from each nation scores points podium ceremony at the latest 10 minutes after the final rider of based on his place in the event the event has crossed the finish line.

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MEN ELITE(ME) – 54 KM Start Location: Northallerton

WEDNESDAY 25 SEPTEMBER Men Elite Time Trial 13:10-15:50

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COURSE - ME INDIVIDUAL TIME TRIAL

PROFILE - ME INDIVIDUAL TIME TRIAL

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LAST 5KM SAFETY - ME INDIVIDUAL TIME TRIAL

LAST 3KM PROFILE - ME INDIVIDUAL TIME TRIAL

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ACCESS TO START VENUE - ME INDIVIDUAL TIME TRIAL

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SPECIAL REGULATIONS INDIVIDUAL TIME TRIAL - ME CATEGORY ONLY

ARTICLE 1 ARTICLE 6 PARTICIPATION TECHNICAL SERVICE The event is reserved for riders of the following categories: SHIMANO will provide neutral service using seven vehicles. EVENT CATEGORY YEAR OF BIRTH

Men Elite Individual Men Elite 1996 and earlier ARTICLE 7 FOLLOWING VEHICLES Time Trial Men Under 23* 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000 Only the vehicles provided to national teams by the organising * If an Under 23 rider participates in the Men Elite Individual Time committee will be allowed to follow the LAST rider. National Team Trial at the UCI Road World Championships he will not be per- will be allowed to use their national team vehicle to follow the first mitted to take part in the Men Under 23 Individual Time Trial at rider. If a national team needs a vehicle to follow their rider, this subsequent editions of the UCI Road World Championships need to be done during the confirmation of starters. (Article 9.2.020 of the UCI Regulations). Feeding from a following vehicle is prohibited. The events are open to national teams in accordance with the qualification system and quotas published on 14 August 2019. ARTICLE 8 INTERMEDIATE TIMES ARTICLE 2 PROCEDURES BEFORE THE START Intermediate timing points will be set up at different locations on the course. Times will be communicated by Radio Tour. SPORT DIRECTORS’ MEETING All categories - Saturday, 21 September from 17:00 to 18:00 in Queens Suite at Harrogate Convention Centre. ARTICLE 9 CONFIRMATION OF STARTERS HOT SEAT AND PODIUM CEREMONY All categories - Sunday, 22 September from 09:00 to 12:00 HOT SEAT (each nation will be allocated a time slot) For the benefit of the TV production, a Hot Seat will accommodate FINAL CONFIRMATION OF STARTERS (IF REQUIRED) the three riders who have set the best provisional times. The Hot Men Under 23, Women Elite and Men Elite Seat will be located in the finish area along the finishing straight. Monday, 23 September from 09:00 to 10:00 Immediately after they have finished, the riders with the best pro- visional times are guided to the Hot Seat by an escort provided by DISTRIBUTION OF RACE NUMBERS the organisation. Men Under 23, Women Elite and Men Elite As soon as new best times are set, the riders give up their places to Monday, 23 September from 18:00 to 18:30 the new riders at the head of the provisional standings. Confirmation of starters and distribution of race numbers take Sport directors shall inform the riders and team assistants of these place in King’s Suite at Harrogate Convention Centre. arrangements.

PODIUM CEREMONY ARTICLE 3 The first, second and third-placed riders in each event attend the UCI RANKINGS podium ceremony at the latest 10 minutes after the final rider of In accordance with UCI Regulations, the races of the UCI Road the event has crossed the finish line. World Championships award points towards UCI rankings using the following scales: MEN ELITE The riders earn points for the following rankings: Elite and Under 23 Men’s UCI World Ranking; Elite and Under 23 Men’s Continental Rankings; 1...... 350 pts. 12...... 30 pts. 2...... 250 pts. 13...... 25 pts. 3...... 200 pts. 14...... 20 pts. 4...... 150 pts. 15...... 15 pts. 5...... 125 pts. 16...... 10 pts. 6...... 100 pts. 17...... 5 pts. 7...... 85 pts. 18...... 5 pts. 8...... 70 pts. 19...... 5 pts. 9...... 60 pts. 20...... 5 pts. 10...... 50 pts. 11...... 40 pts.

ARTICLE 4 START ORDER The riders start at identical intervals; the riders’ start order is drawn up by the UCI and communicated after the confirmation of starters

ARTICLE 5 EQUIPMENT CHECK Riders must attend the equipment check at least 15 minutes be- fore their start time. All bikes will be checked using a measuring jig that complies with UCI Regulations. Once checked, bikes will not be allowed outside the start area. A pre-check of bikes will be or- ganised two hours before the first rider starts. Teams may present their bikes for checking at this time.

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UCI ROAD RACE

MEN JUNIOR (MJ) – 148.1 KM Start Location: Richmond

THURSDAY 26 SEPTEMBER Men Junior Road Race 12:10-15:50

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COURSE - MJ ROAD RACE

PROFILE - MJ ROAD RACE

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LAST 5KM SAFETY - MJ ROAD RACE

LAST 3KM PROFILE - MJ ROAD RACE

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ACCESS TO START VENUE - RICHMOND

START VENUE - RICHMOND

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SPECIAL REGULATIONS - MJ ROAD RACE

ARTICLE 1 3. A maximum of 25 Team vehicles will be authorized in the race PARTICIPATION convoy. The groupings of nations will be communicated by the The events are reserved for riders of the following category: UCI after the riders’ confirmation. EVENT CATEGORY YEAR OF BIRTH 4. For those Individual riders who will not have a team vehicle in the race convoy, Neutral support will be provided. Men Junior Road Race Men Junior 2001 and 2002 Within each group, the order is determined by the most recently The events are open to national teams in accordance with the quali- published UCI Men Junior Nations’ Cup ranking. The order of the fication system and quotas published on 14 August 2019. remaining unclassified nations is determined by drawing lots. For vehicles representing more than one nation, the best-placed nation ARTICLE 2 on the ranking is taken into account. PROCEDURES BEFORE THE START SPORT DIRECTORS’ MEETING ARTICLE 6 TIME LIMITS All categories – Wednesday, 25 September from 08:30 to 09:30 in Queens Suite at Harrogate Convention Centre. Any rider who has been dropped and is over 15 minutes behind the CONFIRMATION OF STARTERS main peloton, may be eliminated by the commissaires and must remove his body number and hand it in to commissaire or to the All categories – Wednesday, 25 September from 09:30 to 12:30 broom wagon. If he chooses to ride his bike to the finish, he must in King’s Suite at Harrogate Convention Centre. respect the legislation of the vehicle circulation and NOT cross the fi- (each nation will be allocated a time slot for confirmation) nish line. Any rider who will be 12 minutes behind the leading group DISTRIBUTION OF RACE NUMBERS at the entrance of the final circuit in Harrogate will be stopped at the Men Junior – Wednesday, 25 September from 18:00 to 18:30 discretion of the Commissaires and will not be allowed to cross the * the distribution of race numbers for the Men Junior and Women finish line. Riders on the circuit that are about to be lapped will be Junior categories will take place at the Harrogate Convention Centre, stopped on the finish line. Auditorium after the UCI Junior Conference. ARTICLE 7 ARTICLE 3 PODIUM CEREMONY UCI RANKINGS The first, second and third-placed riders in the race must attend the In accordance with UCI Regulations, the races of the UCI Road World podium ceremony at the latest 10 minutes after the first rider has Championships award points towards UCI rankings using the fol- crossed the finish line. lowing scales: Sport directors shall inform the riders and team assistants of these MEN JUNIOR arrangements. Riders earn the following points for the UCI Men Junior Nations’ Cup ranking: only the first rider from each nation scores points based on his place in the event 1...... 20 pts. 9...... 7 pts. 2...... 17 pts. 10...... 6 pts. 3...... 15 pts. 11...... 5 pts. 4...... 13 pts. 12...... 4 pts. 5...... 11 pts. 13...... 3 pts. 6...... 10 pts. 14...... 2 pts. 7...... 9 pts. 15...... 1 pt. 8...... 8 pts.

ARTICLE 4 TECHNICAL SERVICE AND FEEDING ZONES SHIMANO will provide neutral service for the road races using seven vehicles and two motorcycles. In addition to this service, SHIMANO will provide technical assistance at a fixed point in the team pits (main feed zone) located on the final circuit in Harrogate. A “remote” Feed zone will be located at KM 60 (Kilnsey). Wastes zones will be located 200 metres before and after the main feed zone on the final circuit in Harrogate and the «remote» feed zone. Riders must respect the environment and use the wastes zones. Teams can carry out technical assistance and change wheels and bikes at the team pits provided for this purpose from the final circuit in Harrogate. Feeding will be also authorised from the Team’s vehicle in accor- dance to the UCI regulations.

ARTICLE 5 FOLLOWING VEHICLES Sport directors will be allowed to provide technical assistance from their team vehicles in accordance with the following arrangements: Each nation is allowed one vehicle in the race convoy, in the fol- lowing order: 1. the vehicles of nations with five or more riders in their team; 2. the vehicles of nations with fewer than five riders, arranged in descending order by the number of riders entered.

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YORKSHIRE GREAT BRITAIN

YORKSHIRE WAS AWARDED THE UCI BIKE REGION LABEL IN SEPTEMBER 2017

Hosting the 2014 Tour de France Grand Départ inspired this region of Northern to deliver a wide range of cycling legacy projects. With a clear vision to make “more people cycle more often” across the 22 Local Authorities of Yorkshire, the initiative “Cycle Yorkshire” was thus launched. Annual resources are dedicated specifically to cycling, targeting events, infrastructure, training, education and tourism in the region.

MORE INFORMATION UCI BIKE CITY LABEL www.uci.org/cycling-for- The UCI’s mission is to develop and promote all/bike-city-label cycling as a competitive sport, as a healthy recreational activity and as a sustainable means of transport, accessible to all. CONTACT The UCI Bike City label recognises cities and [email protected] regions that not only host major UCI cycling events but also demonstrate outstanding commitment to cycling for all. TECHNICAL GUIDE – 2019 UCI ROAD WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS

UCI ROAD RACE

WOMEN JUNIOR (WJ) – 86 KM MEN UNDER 23 (MU) – 186.9 KM Start Location: Doncaster

FRIDAY 27 SEPTEMBER Women Junior Road Race 08:40 – 11:20 Men Under 23 Road Race 14:10 - 19:20

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COURSE - WJ ROAD RACE

PROFILE - WJ ROAD RACE

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SCHEDULE - MU ROAD RACE

START VENUE - DONCASTER

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ACCESS TO START VENUE - DONCASTER

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FINISH VENUE - HARROGATE

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SPECIAL REGULATIONS ROAD RACE – WJ AND MU CATEGORIES

ARTICLE 1 (main feed zone) located on the final circuit in Harrogate. PARTICIPATION For the Women Junior road race, a “remote” Feed zone will be lo- The events are reserved for riders of the following categories: cated at KM 45 (South Milford). For the Men Under 23 road race, a “remote” Feed zone will be lo- EVENT CATEGORY YEAR OF BIRTH cated at KM 97,5 (Ripon). Women Junior Road Race Women Junior 2001 and 2002 Wastes zones will be located 200 metres before and after the main Men Under 23 Road Race Men Under 23 1997, 1998, 1999 and feed zone on the final circuit in Harrogate and the «remote» feed 2000 zone. Riders must respect the environment and use the wastes zones. The events are open to national teams in accordance with the quali- Teams can carry out technical assistance and change wheels and fication system and quotas published on 14 August 2019. bikes at the team pits provided for this purpose from the final circuit in Harrogate. Feeding will be also authorised from the Team’s vehicle in accor- ARTICLE 2 dance to the UCI regulations. PROCEDURES BEFORE THE START SPORT DIRECTORS’ MEETING ARTICLE 5 All categories – Wednesday, 25 September from 08:30 to 09:30 FOLLOWING VEHICLES in Queens Suite at Harrogate Convention Centre. Sport directors will be allowed to provide technical assistance from CONFIRMATION OF STARTERS their team vehicles in accordance with the following arrangements: All categories – Wednesday, 25 September from 09:30 to 12:30 WOMEN JUNIOR (each nation will be allocated a time slot for confirmation) Each nation is allowed one vehicle in the race convoy, in the fol- DISTRIBUTION OF RACE NUMBERS lowing order: Men Under 23 – Thursday, 26 September from 17:00 to 17:30 1. the vehicles of nations with five or more riders in their team; Women Junior – Wednesday, 25 September from 18:00 to 18:30* 2. the vehicles of nations with fewer than five riders, arranged in * the distribution of race numbers for the Women Junior categorie descending order by the number of riders entered. will take place at Harrogate Convention Centre, Auditorium after the 3. A maximum of 25 Team vehicles will be authorized in the race UCI Junior Conference. convoy. The groupings of nations will be communicated by the Confirmation of starters and distribution of race numbers take place UCI after the riders’ confirmation. in King’s Suite at Harrogate Convention Centre. 4. For those Individual riders who will not have a team vehicle in the race convoy, Neutral support will be provided. ARTICLE 3 Within each group, the order is determined by the most recently pu- UCI RANKINGS blished UCI Women Junior Nations’ Cup ranking. The order of the remaining unclassified nations is determined by drawing lots. For In accordance with UCI Regulations, the races of the UCI Road World vehicles representing more than one nation, the best-placed nation Championships award points towards UCI rankings using the fol- on the ranking is taken into account. lowing scales: WOMEN JUNIOR UNDER 23 Riders earn the following points for the UCI Women Junior Nations’ Each nation is allowed one vehicle in the race convoy, in the fol- Cup ranking: only the first rider from each nation scores points lowing order: based on his place in the event 1. the vehicles of nations with five or more riders in their team; 1...... 20 pts. 9...... 7 pts. 2. the vehicles of nations with fewer than five riders, arranged in 2...... 17 pts. 10...... 6 pts. descending order by the number of riders entered. 3...... 15 pts. 11...... 5 pts. 3. A maximum of 25 Team vehicles will be authorized in the race 4...... 13 pts. 12...... 4 pts. convoy. The groupings of nations will be communicated by the 5...... 11 pts. 13...... 3 pts. UCI after the riders’ confirmation. 6...... 10 pts. 14...... 2 pts. 7...... 9 pts. 15...... 1 pt. 4. For those Individual riders who will not have a team vehicle in 8...... 8 pts. the race convoy, Neutral support will be provided. MEN UNDER 23 Within each group, the order is determined by the most recently Riders earn points for the following rankings: published UCI Under 23 Nations’ Cup ranking. The order of the re- Elite and Under 23 Men’s UCI World Ranking; maining unclassified nations is determined by the number of UCI Elite and Under 23 Men’s Continental Rankings; points in the most recently published Under 23 Men’s UCI Ranking 1...... 200 pts. 21...... 5 pts. by nation for the continental circuits. For vehicles representing more 2...... 150 pts. 22...... 5 pts. than one nation, the best-placed nation on the ranking is taken into 3...... 125 pts. 23...... 5 pts. account. 4...... 100 pts. 24...... 5 pts. 5...... 85 pts. 25...... 5 pts. ARTICLE 6 6...... 70 pts. 26...... 5 pts. TIME LIMITS 7...... 60 pts. 27...... 5 pts. 8...... 50 pts. 28...... 5 pts. Any rider who has been dropped and is over 15 minutes behind the 9...... 40 pts. 29...... 5 pts. main peloton, may be eliminated by the commissaires and must 10...... 35 pts. 30...... 5 pts. remove his body number and hand it in to commissaire or to the 11...... 30 pts. 31...... 3 pts. broom wagon. If he chooses to ride his bike to the finish, he must 12...... 25 pts. 32...... 3 pts. respect the legislation of the vehicle circulation and NOT cross the fi- 13...... 20 pts. 33...... 3 pts. nish line. Any rider who will be 12 minutes behind the leading group 14...... 15 pts. 34...... 3 pts. at the entrance of the final circuit in Harrogate will be stopped at the 15...... 10 pts. 35...... 3 pts. discretion of the Commissaires and will not be allowed to cross the 16...... 5 pts. 36...... 3 pts. finish line. Riders on the circuit that are about to be lapped will be 17...... 5 pts. 37...... 3 pts. stopped on the finish line. 18...... 5 pts. 38...... 3 pts. 19...... 5 pts. 39...... 3 pts. 20...... 5 pts. 40...... 3 pts. ARTICLE 7 PODIUM CEREMONY

ARTICLE 4 The first, second and third-placed riders in the race must attend the podium ceremony at the latest 10 minutes after the first rider has TECHNICAL SERVICE AND FEEDING ZONES crossed the finish line. SHIMANO will provide neutral service for the road races using seven Sport directors shall inform the riders and team assistants of these vehicles and two motorcycles. In addition to this service, SHIMANO arrangements. will provide technical assistance at a fixed point in the team pits

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UCI JUNIOR CONFERENCE CONFÉRENCE JUNIORS UCI 25.09.2019 | 16:30 - 18:00

AUDITORIUM HARROGATE CONVENTION CENTRE TECHNICAL GUIDE – 2019 UCI ROAD WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS

UCI ROAD RACE

WOMEN ELITE (WE) – 149.4 KM Start Location: Bradford

SATURDAY 28 SEPTEMBER Women Elite Road Race 11:40 – 15:45

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COURSE - WE ROAD RACE

PROFILE - WE ROAD RACE

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LAST 5KM SAFETY - WE ROAD RACE

LAST 3KM PROFILE - WE ROAD RACE

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ACCESS TO REMOTE FEED ZONE - WE ROAD RACE

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SCHEDULE - WE ROAD RACE

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ACCESS TO START VENUE - BRADFORD

START VENUE - BRADFORD

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FINISH VENUE - WE ROAD RACE

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SPECIAL REGULATIONS - WE ROAD RACE

ARTICLE 1 ARTICLE 5 PARTICIPATION FOLLOWING VEHICLES The events are reserved for riders of the following categories: Sport directors will be allowed to provide technical assistance from EVENT CATEGORY YEAR OF BIRTH their team vehicles in accordance with the following arrangements: Women Elite Road Race Women Elite 1996 and earlier WOMEN ELITE Women Under 23 1997, 1998, 1999 and Each nation is allowed one vehicle in the race convoy, in the fol- 2000 lowing order: The events are open to national teams in accordance with the quali- 1. the vehicles of nations with six or more riders in their team; fication system and quotas published on 14 August 2019. 2. the vehicles of nations with fewer than six riders, arranged in descending order by the number of riders entered ARTICLE 2 3. A maximum of 25 Team vehicles will be authorized in the race PROCEDURES BEFORE THE START convoy. The groupings of nations will be communicated by the SPORT DIRECTORS’ MEETING UCI after the riders’ confirmation All categories – Wednesday, 25 September from 08:30 to 09:30 4. For those Individual riders who will not have a team vehicle in in Queens Suite at Harrogate Convention Centre. the race convoy, Neutral support will be provided. CONFIRMATION OF STARTERS Within each group, the order is determined by the most recently pu- All categories – Wednesday, 25 September from 09:30 to 12:30 blished Elite and Under 23 Women’s UCI World ranking by nation. (each nation will be allocated a time slot for confirmation) For vehicles representing more than one nation, the best-placed DISTRIBUTION OF RACE NUMBERS nation is taken into account. Women Elite - Thursday 26 September, from 17:00 to 17:30. FINAL CONFIRMATION OF STARTERS (IF REQUIRED) ARTICLE 6 Women Elite – Thursday, 26 September from 09:30 to 10:30 TIME LIMITS Confirmation of starters and distribution of race numbers take place Any rider who has been dropped and is over 15 minutes behind the in King’s Suite at Harrogate Convention Centre. main peloton, may be eliminated by the commissaires and must remove his body number and hand it in to commissaire or to the ARTICLE 3 broom wagon. If he chooses to ride his bike to the finish, he must UCI RANKINGS respect the legislation of the vehicle circulation and NOT cross the fi- nish line. Any rider who will be 12 minutes behind the leading group In accordance with UCI Regulations, the races of the UCI Road World at the entrance of the final circuit in Harrogate will be stopped at the Championships award points towards UCI rankings using the fol- discretion of the Commissaires and will not be allowed to cross the lowing scales: finish line. Riders on the circuit that are about to be lapped will be WOMEN ELITE stopped on the finish line. Riders earn the following points for the Elite and Under 23 Women’s UCI World Ranking: ARTICLE 7 1...... 250 pts. 22...... 5 pts. PODIUM CEREMONY 2...... 200 pts. 23...... 5 pts. 3...... 150 pts. 24...... 5 pts. The first, second and third-placed riders in the race must attend the 4...... 125 pts. 25...... 5 pts. podium ceremony at the latest 10 minutes after the first rider has 5...... 100 pts. 26...... 5 pts. crossed the finish line. 6...... 90 pts. 27...... 5 pts. 7...... 80 pts. 28...... 5 pts. Sport directors shall inform the riders and team assistants of these 8...... 70 pts. 29...... 5 pts. arrangements. 9...... 60 pts. 30...... 5 pts. 10...... 50 pts. 31...... 3 pts. 11...... 40 pts. 32...... 3 pts. 12...... 35 pts. 33...... 3 pts. 13...... 30 pts. 34...... 3 pts. 14...... 25 pts. 35...... 3 pts. 15...... 20 pts. 36...... 1 pt. 16...... 15 pts. 37...... 1 pt. 17...... 10 pts. 38...... 1 pt. 18...... 5 pts. 39...... 1 pt. 19...... 5 pts. 40...... 1 pt. 20...... 5 pts. 21...... 5 pts.

ARTICLE 4 TECHNICAL SERVICE AND FEEDING ZONES SHIMANO will provide neutral service for the road races using seven vehicles and two motorcycles. In addition to this service, SHIMANO will provide technical assistance at a fixed point in the team pits (main feed zone) located on the final circuit in Harrogate. For the Women Elite road race, a “remote” Feed zone will be located at KM 78,4 (Ripon). Wastes zones will be located 200 metres before and after the main feed zone on the final circuit in Harrogate and the “remote” feed zone. Riders must respect the environment and use the wastes zones. Teams can carry out technical assistance and change wheels and bikes at the team pits provided for this purpose. Feeding will be also authorised from the Team’s vehicle in accor- dance to the UCI regulations

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UCI ROAD RACE

MEN ELITE (ME) – 280 KM Start Location: Leeds

SUNDAY 29 SEPTEMBER Men Elite Road Race 08:40 – 15:40

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COURSE - ME ROAD RACE

PROFILE - ME ROAD RACE

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LAST 5KM SAFETY - ME ROAD RACE

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ACCESS TO REMOTE FEED ZONE - ME ROAD RACE

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SCHEDULE - ME ROAD RACE

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SCHEDULE - ME ROAD RACE

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ACCESS TO START VENUE - LEEDS

START VENUE - LEEDS

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FINISH VENUE - ME ROAD RACE

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SPECIAL REGULATIONS - ME ROAD RACE

ARTICLE 1 ARTICLE 4 PARTICIPATION TECHNICAL SERVICE AND FEEDING ZONES The event is reserved for riders of the following categories: SHIMANO will provide neutral service for the road races using seven EVENT CATEGORY YEAR OF BIRTH vehicles and two motorcycles. In addition to this service, SHIMANO will provide technical assistance at a fixed point in the team pits Men Elite Road Race Men Elite 1996 and earlier (main feed zone) located on the final circuit in Harrogate. Men Under 23* 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000 For the Men Elite road race, a “remote” Feed zone will be located at KM 82,5 (Aysgarth). * if an Under 23 rider participates in the Men Elite Road Race at the UCI Road World Championships he will not be permitted to take part Wastes zones will be located 200 metres before and after the main in the Men Under 23 Road Race at subsequent editions of the UCI feed zone on the final circuit in Harrogate and the «remote» feed Road World Championships (Article 9.2.013 of the UCI Regulations). zone. Riders must respect the environment and use the wastes zones. The events are open to national teams in accordance with the quali- Teams can carry out technical assistance and change wheels and fication system and quotas published on 14 August 2019. bikes at the team pits provided for this purpose. Feeding will be also authorised from the Team’s vehicle in accor- ARTICLE 2 dance to the UCI regulations. PROCEDURES BEFORE THE START SPORT DIRECTORS’ MEETING ARTICLE 5 All categories – Wednesday, 25 September from 08:30 to 09:30 FOLLOWING VEHICLES in Queens Suite at Harrogate Convention Centre. Sport directors will be allowed to provide technical assistance from CONFIRMATION OF STARTERS their team vehicles in accordance with the following arrangements All categories – Wednesday, 25 September from 09:30 to 12:30 MEN ELITE (each nation will be allocated a time slot for confirmation) Each nation is allowed one vehicle in the race convoy, in the fol- FINAL CONFIRMATION OF STARTERS (IF REQUIRED) lowing order: Men Elite – Thursday, 26 September from 09:30 to 10:30 1. the vehicles of nations with eight riders in their team; DISTRIBUTION OF RACE NUMBERS Men Elite - Friday, 27 September from 12:30 to 13:00 2. the vehicles of nations with six to seven riders in their team; Confirmation of starters and distribution of race numbers take place 3. the vehicles of nations with fewer than six riders, arranged in in King’s Suite at Harrogate Convention Centre. descending order by the number of riders entered. 4. A maximum of 25 Team vehicle will be authorized in the race ARTICLE 3 convoy. However, based on the number of riders/countries wit- UCI RANKINGS hout a team vehicle in the race convoy, we may add additional vehicles. The groupings of nations will be communicated by the In accordance with UCI Regulations, the races of the UCI Road World UCI after the riders’ confirmation. Championships award points towards UCI rankings using the fol- 5. For those Individual riders who will not have a team vehicle in lowing scales: the race convoy, Neutral support will be provided. MEN ELITE The riders earn points for the following rankings: In each group, the order is determined by the most recently publi- shed Elite and Under 23 Men’s UCI World Ranking by nation. For Elite and Under 23 Men’s UCI World Ranking; vehicles representing more than one nation, the best-placed nation Elite and Under 23 Men’s Continental Rankings. on the ranking is taken into account. 1...... 600 pts. 31...... 20 pts. 2...... 475 pts. 32...... 10 pts. 3...... 400 pts. 33...... 10 pts. ARTICLE 6 4...... 325 pts. 34...... 10 pts. TIME LIMITS 5...... 275 pts. 35...... 10 pts. 6...... 225 pts. 36...... 10 pts. Any rider who has been dropped and is over 15 minutes behind the 7...... 175 pts. 37...... 10 pts. main peloton, may be eliminated by the commissaires and must 8...... 150 pts. 38...... 10 pts. remove his body number and hand it in to commissaire or to the 9...... 125 pts. 39...... 10 pts. broom wagon. If he chooses to ride his bike to the finish, he must 10...... 100 pts. 40...... 10 pts. respect the legislation of the vehicle circulation and NOT cross the fi- 11...... 85 pts. 41...... 10 pts. nish line. Any rider who will be 12 minutes behind the leading group 12...... 70 pts. 42...... 10 pts. at the entrance of the final circuit in Harrogate will be stopped at 13...... 60 pts. 43...... 10 pts. the discretion of the Commissaires and will not be allowed to cross 14...... 50 pts. 44...... 10 pts. the finish line. They will be included in the race classification with an 15...... 40 pts. 45...... 10 pts. estimate time. Riders on the circuit that are about to be lapped will 16...... 35 pts. 46...... 10 pts. be stopped on the finish line. 17...... 30 pts. 47...... 10 pts. 18...... 30 pts. 48...... 10 pts. 19...... 30 pts. 49...... 10 pts. ARTICLE 7 20...... 30 pts. 50...... 10 pts. PODIUM CEREMONY 21...... 30 pts. 51...... 5 pts. The first, second and third-placed riders in the race must attend the 22...... 20 pts. 52...... 5 pts. podium ceremony at the latest 10 minutes after the first rider has 23...... 20 pts. 53...... 5 pts. crossed the finish line. 24...... 20 pts. 54...... 5 pts. 25...... 20 pts. 55...... 5 pts. Sport directors shall inform the riders and team assistants of these 26...... 20 pts. 56...... 3 pts. arrangements. 27...... 20 pts. 57...... 3 pts. 28...... 20 pts. 58...... 3 pts. 29...... 20 pts. 59...... 3 pts. 30...... 20 pts. 60...... 3 pts.

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SAFE DRIVING

Safety for all of the riders, race support personnel and spectators during the race is the number one priority when operating a motor vehicle in the race convoy. Here is a summary of the main driving gui- delines and regulations to follow and respect during the UCI Road World Championships in Yorkshire.

Have a valid a UCI license for the 2019 season (including third-party liability insurance) Obligation to respect UCI Regulations and Guidelines for vehicle circulation in the race convoy Each driver must focus on one thing: driving the vehicle in a responsible manner! It is recommended that the Sport Director or the National Team Coach in charge consider being the passenger and an experience driver focus on driving the vehicle exclusively.

DRIVERS 0% SEATBELTS REGULATE KEEP BE READY ARE PROHIBITED BLOOD MANDATORY SPEED HEADLIGHTS AND FROM USING ALCOOL ON ALERT CELL PHONE’S

For additional information please consult the UCI regulations and the Guidelines for vehicle circulation in the race convoy on the UCI website www.uci.org

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WATCH IT ON * Local Organising Committee only**Openfrom 06:30 for photographer shuttles SCHEDULE (Start :Ripon) Women EliteIndividualTimeTrial (Start :Ripon) IndividualTimeTrialMen Under23 INDIVIDUAL TIMETRIAL TUESDAY 24SEPTEMBER WomenMen Under23, EliteandMen Distribution ofracenumbers (Start :Harrogate) Men JuniorIndividualTimeTrial (Start :Harrogate) Women JuniorIndividualTimeTrial WomenMen Under23, EliteandMen Final confirmationofstarters INDIVIDUAL TIMETRIAL MONDAY SEPTEMBER 23 only WJ andMJ Distribution ofracenumbers INDIVIDUAL TIMETRIAL (Start :Harrogate) Team TimeTrial Mixed Relay MIXEDRELAY TIMETRIAL TEAM (each nation willbeallocated atimeslot) Confirmation allcategories ofstarters INDIVIDUAL TIMETRIAL event Mass participation SUNDAY 22SEPTEMBER andITT) TTT meeting(for Directors’ Sport INDIVIDUAL TIMETRIAL MIXEDRELAY TIMETRIAL AND TEAM distribution ofracenumbers Confirmation and ofstarters Training/Course reconnaissance MIXEDRELAY TIMETRIAL TEAM SATURDAY 21SEPTEMBER PROGRAMME OFEVENTS MONDAY 30 SUNDAY 29 SATURDAY 28 FRIDAY 27 THURSDAY 26 WEDNESDAY 25 TUESDAY 24 MONDAY 23 SUNDAY 22 SATURDAY 21 FRIDAY 20 THURSDAY 19 WEDNESDAY 18 The race headquarters, theaccreditationcentre, racevehiclesofficeandthepress centre The raceheadquarters, ...... are locatedat ......

HEADQUARTERS 08:30 –19:00 08:30 ...... (if required) (ifrequired) 14:00 –19:00 14:00

Closed Closed Closed ...... RACE Harrogate Convention Centre, King’s Rd, Harrogate HG15LA.

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