The list of World Tour and professional teams for the 2022 season of road cycling has been settled, and there will be a total of 18 men's World Tour teams and 17 men's professional teams.
Men's World Tour Racing Team
Since 2020, the Kubeka team has been in financial turnover difficulties, the team registered in South Africa has repeatedly struggled, and almost failed to register at the end of 2020 for the 2021 season, fortunately, the Swiss cycling equipment brand ASSOS intervened in the sponsorship at the last moment to make the Kubeka team "continue to live"; however, this time it could not be "renewed", according to the announcement released by UCI a few days ago, "After listening to the situation of those teams that cannot be registered directly with UCI, The Licensing Board decided to reject the application for registration of the Kube Trucks. ”
In addition to the loss of the Kubecca team, the 2022 men's World Tour team lineup is set at 18, most of which have no change in team name and Chinese abbreviation, and the two teams of Kub and Bicycle Trade have changed their full names due to the new sponsors, but the abbreviation of the Chinese has not changed.
Men's professional team
France's Delco Team (Horse Racing Team) and Italy's Venisab Team have confirmed that they will leave the 2022 professional team list. Since then, the number of men's professional teams in 2022 has been set at 17. As the two men's professional teams with the highest points in the 2021 season, Obeiqing and Alcaia will automatically receive invitations to all World Tour 2022 as wild truck teams, and as the men's professional team in third place, Total Energy will automatically receive invitations to the 2022 One-Day World Tour as wild truck teams.
Source of this article: Wild Way Network
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