UCI Classification Guide
This page explains how UCI race classifications work for both men’s and women’s professional cycling.
Prefix Codes
- 1.X: One-day race (e.g., Paris–Roubaix)
- 2.X: Multi-day (stage) race (e.g., Tour de France)
Classification
- X.UWT: Men's World Tour
- X.WWT: Women's World Tour
- X.Pro: ProSeries – max 70% Men's WorldTeams, min 4 Women's WorldTeams
- X.1: Max 50% Men's WorldTeams, 1–7 Women's WorldTeams
- X.2: No Men's WorldTeams, up to 3 Women's WorldTeams
Suffix Codes
- XXU: Under 23 (U23) race
- XXNcup: Nations Cup – national or mixed teams
Other Classifications
- WC: World Championships
- CC: Continental Championships
- NC: National Championships
- JR: Regional Games
Examples
- 1.UWT: Paris–Roubaix
- 2.UWT: Tour de France
- 1.WWT: Strade Bianche Donne
- 2.WWT: Tour de France Femmes
- 1.Pro: Paris–Tours
- 2.Pro: Tour de Langkawi
- 1.1: Le Samyn
- 2.1: Tour of Slovakia
- 1.2: Paris–Troyes
- 2.2: Tour de Normandie