Confederación Panamericana de Ciclismo

The national federations of the UCI form confederations by continent. In the Americas, this body is the Confederación Panamericana de Ciclismo (the Pan American Cycling Confederation), also shortened to COPACI.[1] COPACI was founded in 1922 in Montevideo and is presently headquartered in Havana.[2]

COPACI logo

COPACI serves as the sponsor of the annual Pan American Road and Track Championships and a key organisation for the UCI America Tour.

Member Federations

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As of June 2021, COPACI consists of 44 full member federations and 5 associate member federations.[3] One of its members, the Mexican Cycling Federation, is currently suspended from the UCI.[4]

Full members

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Country Federation
  Anguilla Anguilla Amateur Cycling Association
  Antigua and Barbuda Antigua and Barbuda Cycling Federation
  Argentina Cycling Union of the Republic of Argentina (Unión Ciclista de la Republica Argentina)
  Aruba Aruba Wieler Bond
  Bahamas Bahamas Cycling Federation
  Barbados Barbados Cycling Union
  Belize Cycling Federation of Belize
  Bermuda Bermuda Bicycle Association
  Bolivia Bolivian Cycling Federation (Federación Boliviana de Ciclismo)
  Brazil Brazilian Cycling Confederation (Confederação Brasileira de Ciclismo)
  British Virgin Islands British Virgin Islands Cycling Federation
  Canada Cycling Canada
  Cayman Islands Cayman Islands Cycling Association
  Chile Chilean Cycling Federation (Federación Deportiva Nacional de Ciclismo de Chile)
  Colombia Colombian Cycling Federation (Federación Colombiana de Ciclismo)
  Costa Rica Costa Rican Cycling Federation (Federación Costarricense de Ciclismo)
  Cuba Cuban Cycling Federation (Federación Cubana de Ciclismo)
  Curaçao Curaçao Cycling Federation (Curaçaose Wielerbond)
  Dominica Dominica Cycling Association
  Dominican Republic Dominican Republic Cycling Federation (Federación Dominicana de Ciclismo)
  Ecuador Ecuadorian Cycling Federation (Federación Ecuatoriana de Ciclismo)
  El Salvador El Salvador Cycling Federation (Federación Salvadoreña de Ciclismo)
  Grenada Grenada Cycling Federation
  Guatemala 'Guatemala Cycling Federation (Federación Guatemalteca de Ciclismo)
  Guyana Guyana Cycling Federation
  Haiti Haiti Cycling Federation (Fédération Haïtienne de Cyclisme)
  Honduras Honduran National Cycling Federation (Federación Nacional de Ciclismo de Honduras)
  Jamaica Jamaica Cycling Federation
  Mexico Mexican Cycling Federation (Federación Mexicana de Ciclismo)
  Nicaragua Nicaraguan Cycling Federation (Federación Nicaragüense de Ciclismo)
  Panama Panamanian Cycling Federation (Federación Panameña de Ciclismo)
  Paraguay Paraguayan Cycling Federation (Federación Paraguaya de Ciclismo)
  Peru Peruvian Cycling Federation (Federación Deportiva Peruana de Ciclismo)
  Puerto Rico Puerto Rican Cycling Federation (Federación de Ciclismo de Puerto Rico)
  Saint Kitts and Nevis Saint Kitts and Nevis Cycling Federation
  Saint Lucia St Lucia Cycling Association
  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines St Vincent and Grenadines Cycling Union
  Sint Maarten Sint Maarten Cycling Federation
  Suriname Suriname Cycling Union (Surinaamse Wielren Unie)
  Trinidad and Tobago Trinidad and Tobago Cycling Federation
  United States USA Cycling
  United States Virgin Islands Virgin Islands Cycling Federation
  Uruguay Uruguayan Cycling Federation (Federación Ciclista Uruguaya)
  Venezuela Venezuelan Cycling Federation (Federación Venezolana de Ciclismo)

Associate members

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Country Federation
  Guadeloupe Regional Cycling Committee of Guadeloupe (Comité Régional Cyclisme de la Guadeloupe)
  French Guiana Regional Cycling Committee of French Guiana (Comité Régional de Cyclisme de la Guyane)
  Martinique Regional Committee for Cycling in Martinique (Comité Régional Cycliste de Martinique)
  Saint Martin Regional Cycling Committee of Saint-Martin
  Turks and Caicos Islands Turcs and Caicos Cycling Federation

Former members

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Following the dissolution of the Netherlands Antilles in 2010, its cycling federation was also disbanded and replaced with those of the three Caribbean member countries of the Kingdom of the Netherlands (Aruba, Curaçao, and Sint Maarten).

Country Federation
  Netherlands Antilles Dutch Antillean Cycling Federation (Nederlands-Antilliaanse Wielerbond)

References

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  1. ^ "Continental Confederations and National Federations". Union Cycliste Internationale. Retrieved 26 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Who are we?". COPACI – Confederación Panamericana de Ciclismo. Retrieved 26 June 2021.
  3. ^ "NF members". COPACI – Confederación Panamericana de Ciclismo. Retrieved 26 June 2021.
  4. ^ "The UCI innovates in the off-road disciplines". Union Cycliste Internationale, press release. 2021-09-22.
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