2013 UCI Road World Championships – Qualification

This page is an overview of the qualification criteria for the 2013 UCI Road World Championships.

Elite events

Elite men's road race

Qualification was based on performances on the UCI run tours during 2013. Results from January to the middle of August would count towards the qualification criteria on both the 2013 UCI World Tour and the UCI Continental Circuits across the world, with the rankings being determined upon the release of the numerous tour rankings on 15 August 2013.[1]

All places to be confirmed as of 15 August 2013.[1]

14 to be enrolled, 9 to start
 Australia
 Colombia
 France
 Italy
 Netherlands
 Poland
 Spain
  Switzerland
12 to be enrolled, 8 to start
 Great Britain
11 to be enrolled, 7 to start
 Belgium
 Czech Republic
 United States
9 to be enrolled, 6 to start
 Austria
 Germany
 Iran
 Morocco
 Slovakia
 Slovenia
 Ukraine
 Venezuela
6 to be enrolled, 4 to start
 Algeria
 Ireland
5 to be enrolled, 3 to start
 Brazil
 Canada
 Costa Rica
 Croatia
 Denmark
 Eritrea
 Estonia
 Hong Kong
 Kazakhstan
 Latvia
 Lithuania
 Malaysia
 Mexico
 New Zealand
 Norway
 Portugal
 Russia
 Sweden
 Turkey
 Venezuela
3 to be enrolled, 2 to start
 South Africa
2 to be enrolled, 1 to start
 Argentina
 Belarus
 Bulgaria
 Ecuador
 Finland
 Greece
 Hungary
 Luxembourg
 Moldova
 Romania
 Serbia
 Tunisia

Elite women's road race

Qualification was based mainly on the 2013 UCI Nation Ranking as of 15 August 2013. The first five nations in this classification qualified 7 riders to start, the next ten nations qualified 6 riders to start and the next 5 nations qualified 5 riders to start. Other nations and non ranked nations had the possibility to send 3 riders to start.[2]

Moreover, the outgoing World Champion and continental champions were able to take part in the race.[2]

  • Outgoing World Champion:  Marianne Vos (NED)
  • African Champion:  Ashleigh Moolman (RSA)
  • American Champion:  Alenis Sierra (CUB)
  • Asian Champion:  Mei Yu Hsia (TPE)
  • European Champion:  Susanna Zorzi (ITA)
  • Oceanian Champion:  Amy Bradley (AUS)

Elite men's time trial

All National Federations may enter 4 riders of whom 2 may start. In addition to this number, the outgoing World Champion and the current continental champions may take part.[1]

Elite women's time trial

All National Federations may enter 4 riders of whom 2 may start. Besides of that, the outgoing World Champion and the continental champions may take part in addition to this number.[2]

Champion Name Note
Outgoing World Champion Judith Arndt (GER)Did not participate (retired)
African Champion Ashleigh Moolman (RSA)Did not participate
American Champion Ingrid Drexel (MEX)Did not participate
Asian Champion Tüvshinjargalyn Enkhjargal (MGL)
European Champion (under-23) Hanna Solovey (UKR)
Oceanian Champion Taryn Heather (AUS)Did not participate

Men's team time trial

It's an obligation for all 2013 UCI ProTeams to participate. Besides of that invitations are sent to the 20 leading teams of the 2013 UCI Europe Tour, top 5 leading teams of the 2013–14 UCI America Tour and 2013–14 UCI Asia Tour and the leading teams of the 2013–14 UCI Africa Tour and 2013 UCI Oceania Tour on 15 August 2013. Teams that accept the invitation within the deadline have the right to participate. Every participating team may register nine riders from its team roster (excluding stagiaires) and has to select six riders to compete in the event.[2]

Women's team time trial

Invitations were sent to the 25 leading UCI Women's Teams in the UCI Team Ranking as of 15 August 2014. Teams that accepted the invitation within the deadline had the right to participate. Every participating team had the opportunity to register nine riders from its team roster, with the exception of stagiaires, and had to select six riders to compete in the event.[2]

Teams that did not accept the invitation are listed below in italics.[3]

Top 25 as of 15 August 2014[4]

# Nat Team
1Rabo–Liv
2Boels–Dolmans
3Orica–AIS
4Giant–Shimano
5Specialized–lululemon
6Wiggle–Honda
7Hitec Products
8RusVelo
9Alé Cipollini
10Astana BePink Womens Team
11Estado de México-Faren
12Lotto–Belisol Ladies
13UnitedHealthcare
14Optum p/b Kelly Benefit Strategies
15Servetto Footon
16Bigla Cycling Team
17BTC City Ljubljana
18S.C. Michela Fanini Rox
19TIBCO / To The Top
20Futurumshop.nl-Zannata
21Poitou-Charentes.Futuroscope.86
22Lointek
23Bizkaia-Durango
24Topsport Vlaanderen-Pro-Duo
25Top Girls Fassa Bortolo

Under-23 events

Men's under-23 road race

Qualification is based on performances on the UCI run tours and the Men Under 23 Nations’ Cup during 2013. Results from January to the middle of August would count towards the qualification criteria. The first 5 nations of the final classification of the Men Under 23 Nations’ Cup are entitled to an extra rider. In addition to this number the current continental champions may take part. The outgoing World Champion is not allowed to start because she is not an under-23 rider

Men's under-23 time trial

All National Federations may enter 4 riders of whom 2 may start. In addition to this number, the outgoing World Champion and the current continental champions may take part.[1]

Junior events

Men's junior road race

Qualification will be based mainly on the final UCI Juniors Nations' Cup ranking as of 15 August 2013. The first ten nations in this classification qualified 6 riders to start, the next five nations qualified 5 riders to start and the next 5 nations qualified 4 riders to start. Spain, as the organizing nation, shall be entitled 5 riders to start. Other nations and non ranked nations had the possibility to send 3 riders to start. Moreover, continental champions are qualified to take part in the race on top of the nation numbers. The outgoing World Champion is not allowed to take part because he is not a junior rider anymore.

Women's junior road race

All National Federations may enter 8 riders of whom 4 may start. Besides of that, the below listed continental champions may be entered in addition to this number.[2]

Champion Name
American Champion Brenda Santoyo (MEX)
Asian Champion Yao Pang (HKG)
European Champion Greta Richioud (FRA)
Oceanian Champion Josie Talbot (AUS)

Men's junior time trial

All National Federations could enter 4 riders of whom 2 could start. Besides of that, the below listed continental champions could take part in addition to this number.[2]

Women's junior time trial

All National Federations could enter 4 riders of whom 2 could start. Besides of that, the below listed continental champions could take part in addition to this number.[2]

Champion Name
American Champion Jessenia Meneses (COL)
Asian Champion Yao Pang (HKG)
European Champion Séverine Eraud (FRA)
Oceanian Champion Emily McRedmond (AUS)

References

  1. "QUALIFICATION SYSTEM FOR THE 2013 UCI ROAD WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS MEN ELITE ROAD RACE". UCI. Archived from the original on September 28, 2013. Retrieved 22 April 2013.
  2. "Competition Guide Apendixes". UCI. Archived from the original on August 21, 2013. Retrieved 21 August 2013.
  3. Elite Team Time Trial Entries Women Team Time Trial
  4. UCI. "Women Elite UCI Ranking Team". UCI. Archived from the original on 2014-08-26. Retrieved 25 August 2014.
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