51 men's and women's teams submit documentation to the UCI to be able to race in 2024

The world of professional cycling is preparing for the 2024 season, and the International Cycling Union (UCI) has announced that 51 teams have submitted the essential documents for registration.

This process is essential for women's first-division teams and men's first and second-division teams to be able to participate in elite competitions.

Female Teams Seeking UCI Women's WorldTour License and Registration as a UCI Women's WorldTeam:

1. AG INSURANCE - SOUDAL QUICK-STEP TEAM
2. CANYON // SRAM RACING
3. CERATIZIT - WNT PRO CYCLING TEAM
4. FDJ - SUEZ
5. FENIX - DECEUNINCK
6. HUMAN POWERED HEALTH
7. LABORAL KUTXA - EUSKADI FOUNDATION
8. LIDL - TREK
9. JAYCO ALULA EQUIPMENT
10. MOVISTAR TEAM
11. ROLAND
12. DSM TEAM - FIRMENICH
13. BLANCO PRO CYCLING TEAM WOMEN
14. SD WORX EQUIPMENT
15. UAE TEAM ADQ
16. UNO-X MOBILITY

Men's Teams in pursuit of UCI WorldTeam Registration:

1. AG2R CITROEN TEAM
2. ALPECIN - DECEUNINCK
3. ARKEA-B&B HOTELS
4. TEAM ASTANA QAZAQSTAN
5. BAHRAIN VICTORIOUS
6. BLANCO PRO CYCLING TEAM
7. BORA - HANSGROHE
8. COFIDIS
9. EF EDUCATION - EASYPOST
10. GROUPAMA - FDJ
11. INEOS GRENADIERS
12. INTERMARCHÉ -WANTY
13. LIDL - TREK
14. MOVISTAR TEAM
15. SOUDAL QUICK-STEP
16. DSM TEAM - FIRMENICH
17. JAYCO ALULA EQUIPMENT
18. UAE TEAM EMIRATES

Men's Teams in pursuit of UCI ProTeam Registration:

1. BINGOAL WB
2. BURGOS - BH
3. CAJA RURAL-SEGUROSRGA
4. CORRATEC
5. EOLO-KOMETA CYCLING TEAM
6. KERN PHARMA TEAM
7. EUSKALTEL - EUSKADI
8. ISRAEL - PREMIER TECH
9. LOTTO DSTNY
10. Q36.5 PRO CYCLING TEAM
11. TDT - UNIBET
12. TEAM FLANDERS - BALOISE
13. NOVO NORDISK EQUIPMENT
14. TOTALENERGIES
15. TUDOR PRO CYCLING TEAM
16. ONE-X MOBILITY
17. VF GROUP-BARDIANI CSF-FAIZANE'.

Importantly, the UCI has stressed that teams that have not submitted essential documents by October 17 still have the opportunity to correct their situation during the registration process. In addition, riders of these teams have been reminded that they can terminate their contracts prematurely, according to the provisions set forth in the UCI regulations.

The allocation of the 15 UCI Women's WorldTour licenses will be the sole responsibility of the UCI Licensing Commission, which will evaluate the teams' dossiers based on five criteria: sporting, administrative, ethical, financial and organizational. These decisions will be made in the first half of December and will be announced in a press release on December 12.