UCI Handlebar Rules Blow Up: Did a Crash Decide a 60km Solo Win? (2026)
UCI's controversial new handlebar rules spark outrage as pro cyclist Filippo D'Aiuto is disqualified from a 60km solo win, with his team claiming 'illegal brake levers' were bent in a crash. The incident has ignited a debate over the impact of the new regulations on smaller riders and the female peloton, with many questioning the UCI's safety rationale and the fairness of the rules. The petition to appeal the regulations has gained significant support, highlighting the concerns of the cycling community.
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