2016 World University Cycling Championship

The 2016 World University Cycling Championship was the 7th edition of the World University Cycling Championship. The tournament was hosted by the Federation of School Sports Association of the Philippines (FESSAP), sponsored by the International University Sports Federation (FISU) and sanctioned by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI). The championship proper took place in Tagaytay, Philippines from March 17–20, 2016 with the opening ceremonies held on March 16. It is the first FISU World University Cycling Championship to be held outside of Europe and the first in Asia.

Race details

Four races was conducted in the Tagaytay–Batangas City route: Road Race spanning 122-km, Criterium spanning 80-km, Cross-country cycling spanning 35-km and, Cross Country Eliminator spanning 1.2 km.

Participants

120 cyclists from 16 nations entered the tournament.

• Australia
• China
• Chinese Taipei
• Costa Rica
• Estonia
• Germany
• Japan
• Malaysia
• Mongolia
• Netherlands
• Philippines
• Poland
• Portugal
• South Africa
• South Korea
• Slovakia

Schedule

Thursday, March 17, 2016

• Criterium: women's race, 36 km (1.8 km track, 20 laps)
• Criterium: men's race, 54 km (1.8 km track, 30 laps)

Friday, March 18, 2016

• Road cycling: women's road race
• Road cycling: men's road race

Saturday, March 19, 2016

• Cross Country Eliminator: women's race
• Cross Country Eliminator: men's race

Sunday March 20, 2016

• Cross Country Olympic: women's race
• Cross Country Olympic: men's race

Source

Events summary

Road cycling

Mountain biking

Medal table

External links