The little queen is starting a revolution this year.
In 2021, professional cyclists will no longer be able to cycle as they did in 2020. With a view to optimizing race safety, the UCI on Thursday formalized a set of new regulations which will be applied from April 1.
Two of these rules in particular make a lot of noise in the peloton: the prohibition of the positions "Mohoric" (the cyclist sits on the horizontal tube of his frame downhill) and "Cancellara" (the rider imitates the position he can have in a time trial, forearms resting on the handlebars).
Many riders, like André Greipel, believe that “
the UCI should look into subjects which deserve more urgent attention than this one…
” “
There is so much to do especially in the refreshment areas, which are an incredible mess!
But no, we delete things that have never created an accident,
”for his part tweeted Julien Bernard.
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