Pune will host the UCI Road World Championships 2032, bringing cycling’s global showcase to India for the first time.
The historic bid was a joint effort by the Government of Maharashtra and the Cycling Federation of India with the support of the Government of India, built around a shared vision to establish Pune as a global cycling destination.
The decision was announced at the UCI Congress in Montreal, Canada, following Pune’s final candidature presentation to the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI).
A senior delegation from the Government of Maharashtra was present in Montreal to champion Pune’s candidature. Maninder Pal Singh, secretary general, Cycling Federation of India; and Onkar Singh former secretary general, Asian Cycling Confederation were also present.
The candidature process culminated in a two-way race between Pune and Groningen/Drenthe, Netherlands, after Colombia and Mexico were eliminated.
Pune’s bid gained momentum following a three-member UCI inspection team’s
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