Albanian Cycling Federation (FSHÇ) is the main national
governing body
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for
cycle sport
Cycle sport is competitive physical activity using bicycles. There are several categories of bicycle racing including road bicycle racing, cyclo-cross, mountain bike racing, track cycling, BMX, and cycle speedway. Non-racing cycling s ...
in
Albania
Albania ( ; sq, Shqipëri or ), or , also or . officially the Republic of Albania ( sq, Republika e Shqipërisë), is a country in Southeastern Europe. It is located on the Adriatic and Ionian Seas within the Mediterranean Sea and shares ...
. FSHÇ is a member of the
Union Cycliste Internationale
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The UCI issues racing ...
(UCI) and
Union Européenne de Cyclisme
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(UET).
Historiku i Çiklizmit në Shqipëri
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See also
*List of Albanian cyclists
This is a list of Albanian cyclists.
Male cyclists
* Besmir Banushi (born 1988)
* Haki Doku (born 1969)
* Tony Bakalli (born 1989)
* Xhuliano Kamberaj (born 1994)
* Iltjan Nika (born 1995)
* Ylber Sefa (born 1991)
* Altin Sufa (born 1988)
...
*Sports in Albania
Sport in Albania revolves mostly around team sports, such as football, basketball, volleyball and handball. Other sports includes boxing, weightlifting, tennis, swimming, judo, karate, athletics, table tennis, and chess. Football in particular ...
*Tour of Albania
The Tour of Albania ( sq, Turi Çiklistik i Shqipërisë) is a multi-day cycling race held annually in Albania. In 2017, the race was added to the UCI Europe Tour
The UCI Continental Circuits are a series of road bicycle racing competitions which ...
*Balkan Elite Road Classics
Balkan Elite Road Classics was a one-day road cycling race held only in 2016 in Albania. It was rated as a category 1.2 event on the UCI Europe Tour
The UCI Continental Circuits are a series of road bicycle racing
Road bicycle racing is the cyc ...
References
{{International cycling
Cycle racing organizations
Cycling
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Sports organizations established in 1925
1925 establishments in Albania