A Surprising Road World Championship in Kigali
The Women’s Elite Road Race at the 2025 UCI Road World Championships in Kigali turned out to be full of surprises. Although the expected result did not arrive, our riders showed pride and determination, giving their best on the demanding Rwandan course. Elisa Longo Borghini was the best, finishing in 15th place. The race unfolded […]
Federica Venturelli to Make Her WorldTour Debut with UAE Team ADQ
One of the brightest young talents in world cycling, 20-year-old Italian rider Federica Venturelli, is set to take the big step into the WorldTour with UAE Team ADQ. The strong all-rounder from Cremona, who has been steadily developing within the UAE Development Team since joining in 2024, has signed a two-year contract with the WorldTour […]
Paula Blasi Takes Bronze at the U23 Women’s Road World Championships
Another day, another medal for UAE Team ADQ. Spanish rider Paula Blasi claimed the bronze medal in the U23 Women’s Road Race at the World Championships Kigali 2025, while her teammate Alena Ivanchenko finished in seventh place. This year marks a historic first: the U23 Women had their own dedicated World Championship road race, featuring […]
Brodie Chapman defend the World Title in the Mixed Relay TTT at Kigali 2025
UAE Team ADQ riders were once again among the main protagonists at the UCI Road World Championships in the Mixed Relay Team Time Trial, a unique event featuring 3 men and 3 women, raced over a demanding 41.8 km course in Kigali. One year on, it’s once again Australia – and once again Brodie Chapman […]
Karlijn Swinkels and UAE Team ADQ: Contract Extension until 2028
The bond between Karlijn Swinkels and UAE Team ADQ grows even stronger. After her first two seasons with the team, the 26-year-old Dutch rider has signed a contract extension with the Emirati team through the end of the 2028 season. Winner this year of the Trofeo Oro in Euro in Montignoso and recently second at […]
Silvia Persico extends with UAE Team ADQ for three more years
Italian rider Silvia Persico has decided to continue her career for another three seasons with UAE Team ADQ. The 28-year-old from Bergamo has signed a contract extension until the end of the 2028 season. Her journey with the team began three years ago and continues today, confirming Persico once again as one of the key […]
Bronze Medal for Federica Venturelli at the U23 Women’s ITT World Championships
For the very first time, the U23 Women had their own individual time trial at the UCI Road World Championships, and Italy’s Federica Venturelli delivered a remarkable performance, claiming the bronze medal in Kigali 2025. The race covered a demanding 22.6-kilometer course, where three riders from UAE Team ADQ represented their respective national teams. Russia’s […]
Erica Magnaldi won the 2025 Gravel European Championship
Erica Magnaldi is the new Gravel Euroepan Champion. The Italian rider claimed victory today at the 2025 UEC Gravel European Championships held in Avezzano, Italy, on an 88.8-kilometer course. With a touch of luck – always welcome in sport – the rider from Cuneo, racing for UAE Team ADQ and wearing the ‘azzurra’ jersey of […]
Brodie Chapman 4th at the ITT World Championships in Kigali 2025
Super performance by Brodie Chapman, who finished just one step away from the podium, taking fourth place in the ITT at the 2025 UCI Road World Championships in Kigali, Rwanda. This was the opening event of the very first World Championships held in Africa, contested on a challenging 31.2-kilometer course. Victory went to Switzerland’s Marlen […]
UAE Team ADQ with 9 riders at Kigali 2025
21-28/09/2025 Kigali 2025 – UCI Road World Championships (RWANDA) Line up Riders and Races: Paula Blasi (SPAIN) | ITT U23 – U23 Road Race Brodie Chapman (AUSTRALIA) | ITT – TTT – Road Race Alena Ivanchenko (neutral individual athlete) | ITT U23 – U23 Road Race Eleonora Gasparrini (ITALY) | Road Race Elisa Longo […]
