List of UCI Professional Continental and Continental Teams

Listed below are the UCI Professional Continental and Continental Teams that compete in road bicycle racing events of the UCI Continental Circuits organised by the International Cycling Union (UCI). The UCI Continental Circuits are divided in 5 continental zones, America, Europe, Asia, Africa and Oceania.__TOC__

UCI Professional Continental Teams

According to the UCI Rulebook, "a professional continental team is an organisation created to take part in road events open to professional continental teams. It is known by a unique name and registered with the UCI in accordance with the provisions below.
* The professional continental team comprises all the riders registered with the UCI as members of the team, the paying agent, the sponsors and all other persons contracted by the paying agent and/or the sponsors to provide for the continuing operation of the team (manager, team manager, coach, paramedical assistant, mechanic, etc.).
* Each professional continental team must employ at least 14 riders, 2 team managers and 3 other staff (paramedical assistants, mechanics, etc.) on a full time basis for the whole registration year."

List of current UCI Africa Tour professional teams

List of current UCI Europe Tour professional teams

As of January 27, 2008 [cite web |url=http://www.ucieuropetour.com/templates/UCI/UCI2/layout.asp?MenuId=MjA2Nw |title=UCI Professional Continental Teams 2008 |work=ucieuropetour.com |publisher=UCI |accessdate=2008-01-27]

List of current UCI America Tour teams

Updated for 2008 [ [http://www.uci.ch/ucinet/uci.asp?page=Teams&discipline=ROA&continent=ame&teamscategory=ame&teamstype=pct&ryear=2008&l=ENG UCI ] ]

List of current UCI Oceania Tour teams

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