Cycling Australia
Former name of peak body for bicycle racing in Australia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Cycling Australia (CA), the trading name of the Australian Cycling Federation Inc, was the national governing body for bicycle racing in Australia, and represented the interests of affiliated cycling clubs and State federations. It covered the disciplines of road, track, mountain bike, cyclo-cross, and BMX.
Sport | Cycling |
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Jurisdiction | Australia |
Abbreviation | CA |
Affiliation | UCI |
Regional affiliation | OCC |
Headquarters | Melbourne, Victoria |
President | Steve Bracks |
CEO | Steven Drake |
Operating income | $16 million |
Closure date | 31 October 2020 |
Official website | |
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In 2013, Cycling Australia had nearly 50,000 members including Mountain Bike Australia (MTBA) and BMX Australia (BMXA) members.[1] In late November 2020, the three organisations rebranded as AusCycling.[2][3]
Cycling Australia was a member of the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) and the Oceania Cycling Confederation (OCC). It was also recognised by the Australian Government, the Australian Olympic Committee, the Australian Commonwealth Games Association and the Australian Paralympic Committee.[4]