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Unclipped with Grace Brown: One Size Fits None - Why the UCI’s New Rules Fall Short

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The UCI says it’s prioritising rider safety, but its latest moves raise more questions than confidence. This week, Grace unpacks the new gear restrictions, including the heavily debated minimum handlebar width, and why they reflect a broader failure to listen to riders, especially women.


Rider safety can’t be fixed with a handlebar rule, and the peloton knows it. Grace unpacks why the latest UCI changes miss the mark.

Plus, Lorena Wiebes took the win at the inaugural Copenhagen Sprint Women, and didn’t hold back in calling out the lack of basic safety on course.

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