Warnie to lose UCI status?

2005 winner Jonas Ljungblad

2005 winner Jonas Ljungblad (Image credit: Mal Sawford)

Australia's Melbourne to Warrnambool may lose its UCI status next year unless it radically changes its format, reports the Warrnambool Standard. In 2006, the UCI wants all international races only to be contested by UCI listed teams, which would rule out 95 percent of the starters in the "Warny". The regulations could also affect the UCI rated Herald Sun Tour and the Jacob's Creek Tour Down Under.

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