2022 UCI Cycling Esports World Championships explained

Venue:	Zwift, New York
Date:	26 February 2022
Events:	2
Previous:	2020
Next:	2023

The 2022 UCI Cycling Esports World Championships was the second edition of the UCI Cycling Esports World Championships, the annual world championships for esport road bicycle racing. It was held on 26 February 2022 on the platform Zwift.^[1] Regional qualifiers took place 27–28 November 2021.^[2]

Along with professional riders, invited by their respective national cycling organisations to compete in the championships, Zwift held a number of qualification events. The first round Continental Open event series was open to all eligible riders in the Zwift community. The second round of Continental Qualifiers then determined those community riders that won a place in the UCI Cycling Esports World Championships in February 2022.^[3]

The men's race was won by 2020 Zwift Academy winner Jay Vine, while the women's race was won by Loes Adegeest.^{[4] [5]}

Qualifiers

Date	Platform	Location	Event	Distance
13 November 2021		Watopia	Continental Open event series	28km (17miles)
14 November 2021		London	Continental Open event series	30km (20miles)
20 November 2021		Watopia	Continental Open event series	28km (17miles)
21 November 2021		London	Continental Open event series	30km (20miles)
27 November 2021			Women's Oceania Qualifiers to UCI 2022 Cycling Esports World Championships
			Women's Asian Qualifiers to UCI 2022 Cycling Esports World Championships
			Women's European Qualifiers to UCI 2022 Cycling Esports World Championships
			Women's African Qualifiers to UCI 2022 Cycling Esports World Championships
			Women's Pan American Qualifiers to UCI 2022 Cycling Esports World Championships
28 November 2021			Men's Oceania Qualifiers to UCI 2022 Cycling Esports World Championships
			Men's Asian Qualifiers to UCI 2022 Cycling Esports World Championships
			Men's European Qualifiers to UCI 2022 Cycling Esports World Championships
			Men's African Qualifiers to UCI 2022 Cycling Esports World Championships
			Men's Pan American Qualifiers to UCI 2022 Cycling Esports World Championships

Schedule

Date	Platform	Location	Event	Distance
26 February 2022		New York	Men's road race	54.9km (34.1miles)
26 February 2022		New York	Women's road race	54.9km (34.1miles)

Results

Women's race

External links

• UCI Cycling Esports World Championships live-streamed video
• New Scotland Map In Upcoming UCI 2023 World Championship.

Notes and References

1. Web site: The UCI confirms Zwift to host 2022 UCI Cycling Esports World Championships on 26 February 2022. UCI. 2021-11-19.
2. Web site: Zwift selected to host 2022 UCI esports world championships. VeloNews.com. 2021-11-19.
3. Web site: Qualify for the 2022 UCI Cycling Esports World Championships on Zwift!. Zwift. 2021-11-19.
4. Web site: Loes Adegeest and Jay Vine 2022 UCI Cycling Esports World Champions. Zwift. 26 February 2022. 26 February 2022.
5. Web site: 2022 UCI Cycling Esports World Championships: Adegeest and Vine power to rainbow stripes in Zwift's New York. UCI. 26 February 2022. 26 February 2022.