2018 in men's road cycling is about the 2018 men's bicycle races governed by the UCI. The races are part of the UCI Road Calendar.
World Championships
The World Road Championships were held in Innsbruck, Austria, from 22 to 30 September 2018.
+ Events at the 2018 UCI Road World ChampionshipsRaceDateWinnerSecondThirdRefWorld Championship Team Time Trial September 23 World Championship Time Trial September 26 World Championship Road Race September 30
Grand Tours + Grand Tours in the 2018 seasonRaceDateWinnerSecondThirdRef Giro d'ItaliaMay 5–27 Tour de FranceJuly 7–29 Vuelta a EspañaAugust 25 – September 16
UCI World Tour
For the 2018 season, the UCI World Tour calendar contains the same events as in 2017.
RaceDateWinnerSecondThirdRef Santos Tour Down UnderJanuary 16–21 Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road RaceJanuary 28 Abu Dhabi TourFebruary 21–25 Omloop Het NieuwsbladFebruary 24 Strade BiancheMarch 3 Paris–NiceMarch 4–11 Tirreno–AdriaticoMarch 7–13 Milan–San RemoMarch 17 Volta Ciclista a CatalunyaMarch 19–25 Record Bank E3 HarelbekeMarch 23 Gent–WevelgemMarch 25 Dwars door VlaanderenMarch 28 Ronde van VlaanderenApril 1 Vuelta al País VascoApril 2–7 Paris–RoubaixApril 8 Amstel Gold RaceApril 15 La Flèche WallonneApril 18 Liège–Bastogne–LiègeApril 22 Tour de RomandieApril 24–29 Eschborn–FrankfurtMay 1 Amgen Tour of CaliforniaMay 13–19 Critérium du DauphinéJune 3–10 Tour de SuisseJune 9–17 Prudential RideLondon–Surrey ClassicJuly 29 Clásica Ciclista San SebastiánAugust 4 Tour de PologneAugust 4–10 BinckBank TourAugust 13–19 EuroEyes Cyclassics HamburgAugust 19 Bretagne Classic Ouest-FranceAugust 26 Grand Prix Cycliste de QuébecSeptember 7 Grand Prix Cycliste de MontréalSeptember 9 Presidential Cycling Tour of TurkeyOctober 9–14 Il LombardiaOctober 13 Gree-Tour of GuangxiOctober 16–21
UCI tours Tour Individual champion Team champion Nations champion UCI World Ranking No team ranking World Tour No nation ranking Africa Tour America Tour Asia Tour Europe Tour Oceania Tour
2.HC Category Races RaceDateWinnerSecondThirdRef Dubai Tour February 6–10 Tour of OmanFebruary 13–18 Vuelta AndalucíaFebruary 14–18 Volta ao Algarve em BicicletaFebruary 14–18 Le Tour de Langkawi March 18–25 Tour of the AlpsApril 16–20 Tour of CroatiaApril 17–22 Four Days of DunkirkMay 8–13 Tour of NorwayMay 16–20 Tour des FjordsMay 22–24 Baloise Belgium TourMay 23–27 Skoda-Tour de LuxembourgMay 30 – June 3 Tour of Qinghai LakeJuly 22 – August 4 VOO-Tour de Wallonie PostNord Danmark RundtAugust 1–5 August 6–12 Vuelta a BurgosAugust 7–11 Arctic Race of NorwayAugust 8–12 Colorado ClassicAugust 16–19 Tour of BritainSeptember 2–9 Tour of HainanOctober 23–31
1.HC Category Races RaceDateWinnerSecondThirdRef Clásica de AlmeríaFebruary 11 Trofeo LaiguegliaFebruary 11 Kuurne–Brussels–KuurneFebruary 25 GP Industria & ArtigianatoMarch 4 Ronde van DrentheMarch 11 Nokere KoerseMarch 14 Handzame ClassicMarch 16 GP de DenainMarch 18 Three Days of De Panne March 21 ScheldeprijsApril 4 Brabantse PijlApril 11 GP du canton d'ArgovieJune 7 Brussels Cycling ClassicSeptember 1 GP de FourmiesSeptember 2 Primus ClassicSeptember 15 Tour de l'EurométropoleSeptember 22 Sparkassen Münsterland GiroOctober 3 Giro dell'EmiliaOctober 6 Paris–ToursOctober 7 GP Bruno BeghelliOctober 7 Tre Valli VaresineOctober 9 Milano–TorinoOctober 10 Gran PiemonteOctober 11 Japan CupOctober 21
Championships
Continental Championships ChampionshipsRaceDateWinnerSecondThirdRefAfrican ChampionshipsRoad race February 18 Individual time trial February 15 Team time trial February 14 Pan American ChampionshipsRoad race May 6 Individual time trial May 3 Asian ChampionshipsRoad raceFebruary 12 Individual time trialFebruary 10 Team time trialFebruary 8 European ChampionshipsRoad raceAugust 5–12 Individual time trial Oceanian ChampionshipsRoad raceMarch 25 Individual time trialMarch 23
National Championships
UCI Teams
UCI WorldTeams The UCI has granted a UCI WorldTour licence to the following eighteen teams:
UCI Professional Continental teams
References