The International Cycling Union (UCI) is looking for a new host for the 2020 World Road Cycling Championships due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Switzerland can no longer host the week-long event in late September after a national decision to extend a ban on events with more than 1,000 people through next month.
Amid reports the competition has been canceled, the UCI clarified Wednesday that it still hopes to hold it in some form, perhaps without some of the junior or senior races.
It now seeks an “alternative project,” preferably still in Europe and on the same dates (Sept.