UCI to appeal against Belgian ruling over gear-ratio antitrust abuse
( June 6, 2026, 17:31 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Union Cycliste Internationale, cycling's governing body, will file a legal challenge to a judgment last month that upheld an injunction for suspected anticompetitive conduct. The Brussels Court of Appeal sided with the Belgian competition authority, ruling that a test protocol for maximum gear ratios presented a risk of harm to equipment manufacturer SRAM. Following a meeting of the UCI Management Committee in Italy, the governing body signalled its intention to challenge the ruling at an appeal court. An excerpt of the statement issued after the UCI Management Committee meeting on June 2-4 in Italy:...
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