Universal Sports and NBC Sports Group announced their broadcast schedules for the 2015 UCI World Road Championships to be held in Richmond, Virginia, September 20-27. This year marks the first time since 1986 that the U.S. has hosted worlds. The two networks combined will offer 33 hours of broadcast, including 26 hours live. Live streaming also will be available at Richmond2015.com and on a new Richmond 2015 mobile app for iOS and Android devices which will be released later this week.
Date
Time (EDT)
Event
Network
Sun., Sept. 20
11 a.m.-1 p.m.
Women’s elite team time trial
Universal Sports
2-4 p.m.
Men’s elite team time trial
CNBC
Mon., Sept. 21
1-4 p.m.
Men’s under-23 individual time trial
Universal Sports
7-9 p.m.*
Men’s under-23 individual time trial
NBCSN
Tue., Sept. 22
2-5 p.m.
Women’s elite individual time trial
NBCSN
Wed., Sept. 23
12:30-1 p.m.
Pre-race show
Universal Sports
1-2 p.m.
Men’s elite individual time trial
Universal Sports
2-4 p.m.
Men’s elite individual time trial
NBCSN
Thu., Sept. 24
5-6 p.m.*
Highlights show
Universal Sports
Fri., Sept. 25
2-5 p.m.
Men’s under-23 road race
Universal Sports
8-10 p.m.*
Men’s under-23 road race
NBCSN
Sat., Sept. 26
12:30-1 p.m.
Pre-race show
Universal Sports
1-5 p.m.
Women’s elite road race
Universal Sports
Sun., Sept. 27
8:30-9 a.m.
Pre-race show
Universal Sports
12-4:30 p.m.
Men’s elite road race
CNBC
Mon., Sept. 28
7-8 p.m.*
Wrap-up show
Universal Sports
Sun., Oct. 4
12-1 p.m.*
2015 UCI Road World Championships
NBC
* Same-day or tape-delay coverage.
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