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Goodbye Wollongong Worlds, hello Glasgow mega-championships

Goodbye Wollongong Worlds, hello Glasgow mega-championships


The 2023 UCI Road World Championships will look a whole lot different to any that we may have seen before. Yes, it will be back in Europe after an Australian foray but this time it will be nestled among 12 other cycling disciplines and somewhat a ‘leap of faith’ for Glasgow as it hosts the first of the mega-events to be held every four years.

It was a plan that started to unfurl over a breakfast meeting in Bangkok, between then-recently elected UCI President David Lappartient – who stepped into the position in 2017 – and the director of events for VisitScotland, Paul Bush, on the sidelines of the SportAccord summit. 

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