2021 in men's road cycling includes the 2021 men's bicycle races governed by the Union Cycliste Internationale. The races are part of the UCI Road Calendar.
World Championships
The Road World Championships are set to be held in Flanders, Belgium from 18–26 September 2021.
+ Events at the 2021 UCI Road World ChampionshipsRaceDateWinnerSecondThirdRef Individual Time Trial 19 September Road Race 26 September
Olympics
The 2020 Summer Olympics were originally scheduled to be held in Tokyo, Japan in July and August 2020. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the games were postponed to 23 July – 8 August 2021.
+ Road cycling events at the Summer OlympicsRaceDateGoldSilverBronzeRef Individual Time Trial 28 July Road Race 24 July
Grand Tours
+ Grand Tours during the 2021 seasonRaceDateWinnerSecondThirdRef Giro d'Italia 8–30 May Tour de France 26 June – 18 July Vuelta a España 14 August – 5 September
UCI World Tour
+ 2021 UCI World Tour Races Race Date Winner Second Third Ref Tour Down Under 19–24 January Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race 31 January UAE Tour 21–27 February Omloop Het Nieuwsblad 27 February Strade Bianche 6 March Paris–Nice 7–14 March Tirreno–Adriatico 10–16 March Milan–San Remo 20 March Volta a Catalunya 22–28 March Classic Brugge–De Panne 24 March E3 Saxo Bank Classic 26 March Gent–Wevelgem 28 March Dwars door Vlaanderen 31 March Ronde van Vlaanderen 4 April Tour of the Basque Country 5–10 April Amstel Gold Race 18 April La Flèche Wallonne 21 April Liège–Bastogne–Liège 25 April Tour de Romandie 27 April – 2 May Critérium du Dauphiné 30 May – 6 June Tour de Suisse 6–13 June Clásica de San Sebastián 31 July Tour de Pologne 9–15 August Hamburg Cyclassics 22 August Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic Bretagne Classic Ouest–France 29 August / Benelux Tour 30 August – 5 September Grand Prix Cycliste de Québec 10 September Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic Grand Prix Cycliste de Montréal 12 September Eschborn–Frankfurt 19 September Paris–Roubaix 3 October Il Lombardia 9 October Tour of Guangxi 14–19 October Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
UCI ProSeries
+ 2021 UCI ProSeries Races Race Date Winner Second Third Ref Vuelta a San Juan 24–31 January Cancelled Tour de Langkawi 30 January – 6 February Tour of Oman 9–14 February Tour de la Provence 11–14 February Clásica de Almería 14 February Faun-Ardèche Classic 27 February Royal Bernard Drôme Classic 28 February Kuurne–Brussels–Kuurne 28 February Trofeo Laigueglia 3 March GP Industria & Artigianato di Larciano 7 March Nokere Koerse 17 March Bredene Koksijde Classic 19 March GP Miguel Induráin 3 April Scheldeprijs 7 April Presidential Tour of Turkey 11–18 April Brabantse Pijl 14 April Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana 14–18 April Tour of the Alps 19–23 April Tour de Yorkshire 29 April – 2 May Cancelled Four Days of Dunkirk 4–9 May Volta ao Algarve 5–9 May Tro-Bro Léon 16 May Vuelta a Andalucía 18–22 May Boucles de la Mayenne 27–30 May Dwars door het Hageland 5 June Tour of Belgium 9–13 June Tour of Slovenia 9–13 June ZLM Tour 9–13 June Cancelled Tour de Wallonie 20–24 July Tour of Utah 26 July – 1 August Cancelled Vuelta a Burgos 3–7 August Arctic Race of Norway 5–8 August Danmark Rundt 10–14 August Tour of Norway 19–22 August Deutschland Tour 26–29 August Brussels Cycling Classic 28 August Tour of Austria Cancelled Maryland Cycling Classic 5 September Tour of Britain 5–12 September Grand Prix de Fourmies 12 September Tour de Luxembourg 14–18 September Grand Prix de Wallonie 15 September Coppa Sabatini 16 September Primus Classic 18 September Grand Prix de Denain 21 September Eurométropole Tour 29 September Giro dell'Emilia 2 October Münsterland Giro 3 October Coppa Bernocchi 4 October Tre Valli Varesine 5 October Milano-Torino 6 October Gran Piemonte 7 October Tour of Taihu Lake 9–12 October Cancelled Paris–Tours 10 October Grand Prix du Morbihan 16 October Japan Cup 17 October Cancelled
Championships
+ 2021 Continental ChampionshipsChampionshipsRaceDateWinnerSecondThirdRef African Championships Team Time Trial 2 March Gustav Basson Ryan Gibbons Kent Main Jason Oosthuizen Joseph Areruya Jean Eric Habimana Moise Mugisha Jean Bosco Nsengimana Azzedine Lagab Hamza Mansouri Youcef Reguigui Nassim Saidi Individual Time Trial 3 March Mixed Team Relay 4 March Frances Janse van Rensburg Carla Oberholzer Hayley Preen Gustav Basson Ryan Gibbons Kent Main Diane Ingabire Valentine Nzayisenga Jacqueline Tuyishime Jean Eric Habimana Moise Mugisha Jean Bosco Nsengimana Selam Amha Mihiret Gebreyowhans Taye Watango Yared Beharu Tsgabu Grmay Sintayehu Kebede Road Race 6 March Pan American Championships Individual Time Trial 13 August Road Race 15 August European Championships Individual Time Trial 9 September Road Race 12 September Oceania Championships Individual Time Trial Postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemicRoad Race
National Championships
UCI Teams UCI WorldTeams The following nineteen teams have received a UCI WorldTour license for the 2021 season.
UCI ProTeams and Continental Teams
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