UCI Golden Bike
The UCI Golden Bike is a series of Cyclosportive cycling races. At present it consists of 7 events in 7 countries – 5 in Europe, 1 in Africa and 1 in Oceania – all selected by the International Cycling Union (UCI) as being the best cycling for all events in the world.
The UCI Golden Bike series was created in 1999 to encourage cyclists to live their passion outside of their country and enable them to discover new horizons, in terms of both sport and culture.
The current events include:
 South Africa - Cape Argus Pick n Pay Cycle Tour 
 Belgium - De Ronde van Vlaanderen
 Italy - Gran Fondo Internazionale Felice Gimondi
 Spain - Quebrantahuesos
 France - Cyclosportive l’Ariégeoise 
 Switzerland - Gruyère Cycling Tour
 New Zealand - Lake Taupo Cycle Challenge
External links
- UCI Golden Bike official website UCI Golden Bike at the Wayback Machine (archived 15 November 2013)