India's Pune to host 2032 road world championships
MONTREAL: Pune will host the 2032 cycling Road World Championships, governing body UCI said on Wednesday, marking the first time the competition will take place in India.
Pune, a city in the Indian state of Maharashtra, has been selected to host the 2032 cycling Road World Championships, according to the UCI. This marks the first time the competition will take place in India. The UCI's President, David Lappartient, announced this during the UCI Congress in Montreal, stating that it would be the first multi-stage road race in India.
The race, won by New Zealander Luke Mudgway, was a significant milestone for the sport in the country. Pune had bid against Groningen and the Drenthe region of the Netherlands for the 2034 edition of the competition. This decision by the UCI management committee was made after receiving two bids for the championships.
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