Federación Aragonesa de Ciclismo

What Federación Aragonesa de Ciclismo does

Federación Aragonesa de Ciclismo is the officially designated regional cycling federation for the autonomous community of Aragon, Spain, operating under the umbrella of the Real Federación Española de Ciclismo (RFEC) and the Unión Ciclista Internacional (UCI). Headquartered in Zaragoza (Avda. José Atarés 101), it holds exclusive delegated authority to issue recognized cycling licenses, sanction competitions, and certify referees across the three Aragonese provinces of Huesca, Zaragoza, and Teruel. Its membership base spans 142 affiliated cycling clubs and thousands of individual federated cyclists across all categories (Elite, Sub-23, Junior, Cadet, Master) and disciplines (road, BTT/XCO, BMX, cyclocross), supplemented by recreational, women's, youth (Escuelas), and senior (Master +55) programs.

The federation operates on the RFEC-provided Yosoyciclista digital platform, which underpins license management, club administration, event registration, results publication, and the Universo Ciclista community portal. It also distributes the Carnet Ciclista (a non-competitive cycling card) via carnetciclista.com, participates in the Bike Territory route ecosystem, and broadcasts events via CiclismoTV. Supporting services include sports accident insurance (Gerosalud), civil liability coverage (Allianz), training courses for cyclists/coaches/referees, talent development (Tecnificación), and a Centro de Denuncias Acoso (Centinela) whistleblower channel aligned with Spain's Transparency Law.

The federation's revenue model is a hybrid of recurring license fees (annual Tarjetas Federativas with published fee schedules such as the 2026 schedule), transaction-based event rights (Derechos Pruebas), one-time merchandise sales (Tienda Oficial FAC, with apparel priced at €45–€70), and institutional grants from the Gobierno de Aragón, the Consejo Superior de Deportes, and the EU Next Generation program. Distribution is community-led via the 142 affiliated clubs and digital self-service through aragonciclismo.com, supplemented by a multi-channel presence across Facebook, Twitter/X, YouTube, and Instagram, plus press and institutional earned media.

Name

Federación Aragonesa de Ciclismo

Legal name

FEDERACIÓN ARAGONESA DE CICLISMO

Website

https://aragonciclismo.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

The Federación Aragonesa de Ciclismo is the official regional cycling federation for Aragon, Spain, operating under the RFEC and UCI. It issues licenses, sanctions competitions, and serves 142 affiliated clubs and thousands of licensed cyclists across road, BTT, BMX, and cyclocross disciplines.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Cycling Sports Federation Services

NAICS

Spectator Sports (7112), Sports Teams and Clubs (711211), Business Associations (813910)

SIC

Services-Membership Organizations (8600), Services-Membership Sports & Recreation Clubs (7997)

akta.pro primary industry

Cycling Events (Road Races, Gran Fondos, Sportives) (MPAKAIAC)

akta.pro secondary industry

Cycling & Bike Retail (Sales, Service & Accessories) (CRAMABAH)

Keywords

• Cycling federation services
• Sports licensing
• Race organization
• Cycling talent development
• Sports insurance programs

Headquarters

HQ city

Zaragoza

HQ country

Spain

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Others

Revenue model

1. Federation license fees: The federation generates primary revenue through annual and multi-term federation license fees paid by cyclists and clubs. Fee schedules (Tarjetas Federativas) are published annually (e.g., 2026) and set by the federation.
2. Merchandise and official store: The federation operates an official online store selling federation apparel (jerseys, shorts) to federated and non-federated customers at differentiated price points.
3. Event organization and race management: The federation organizes and sanctions competitive cycling events (road, BTT, BMX, cyclocross) across Aragon, collecting rights fees from event organizers (Derechos Pruebas), which contribute to federation revenue.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels9 records

Core offering

The Federación Aragonesa de Ciclismo is the regional cycling federation for Aragon, Spain, operating as the official delegated body of the Real Federación Española de Ciclismo (RFEC) and UCI. Its core activities are issuing annual federation licenses (Licencia Federativa) and Carnet Ciclista cards for non-competitive cyclists, organizing and sanctioning competitive cycling events across all disciplines (road, BTT/XCO, BMX, cyclocross), bundling mandatory sports accident (Gerosalud) and civil liability (Allianz) insurance, running talent identification (Tecnificación), homologated youth cycling schools, and referee training programs, and operating an official online store selling federation-branded apparel.

Product overview

Federación Aragonesa de Ciclismo operates a comprehensive digital platform built on the RFEC's Yosoyciclista system, offering a unified ecosystem of products and services for Aragonese cycling. The core offerings include federation licensing (Licencia Federativa) and the Carnet Ciclista for recreational cyclists, alongside an official merchandise store (Tienda Oficial FAC) selling branded cycling apparel. The platform covers multiple cycling disciplines through dedicated sub-products: Carretera (road cycling), BTT (mountain biking), BMX, Ciclocross, and a Schools program for youth development. Supporting services include the Universo Mujer y Ciclismo women's initiative, Master +55 sports program, Formación (training courses), and specialized insurance products. The federation also provides administrative tools including the Calendario Global for event scheduling, a whistleblowing channel (Canal Denuncias Acoso), and community features like Bike Territory for cycling tourism and Quedadas for group rides. All products are integrated into the Yosoyciclista platform operated by RFEC.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Licencia Federativa (Federation License) Annual federation license for competitive cyclists and cyclotourists, bundling mandatory sports accident insurance (Gerosalud), civil liability coverage (Allianz), and access to all national and regional competition circuits for cyclists in Aragon. Available in multiple annual/quadrimester terms, recognized by the RFEC and UCI.
• Carnet Ciclista Recreational ID card distributed via carnetciclista.com for urban, leisure, and non-competitive cyclists, providing insurance coverage and benefits for ciclotourism, brevets, and community group rides under the federation's Ciclismo para Todos program.
• Tienda Oficial FAC (Official Federation Store) The federation's official online store on aragonciclismo.com, selling federation-branded cycling apparel — Maillot Selección jerseys (€45 federated / €55 non-federated) and Culotte Selección culottes (€60 federated / €70 non-federated) — with differentiated pricing for federated and non-federated customers.
• Formación (Training and Certification Courses) Federation-administered training and education programs covering referee certification (Comité de Árbitros pathway), coaching, and introductory cycling (Iniciate) programs, delivered through the aragonciclismo.com Formación section and the [email protected] contact channel.
• Tecnificación (Talent Identification Program) Federation-run elite talent identification and technical training program with published selection criteria and call-ups (Convocatorias) for Aragonese cyclists across disciplines (e.g., BTT/XCO Tecnificación 2024 and 2025), bridging youth categories and high-performance competition.

Quantifiable outcome

• The XLII Vuelta Ciclista al Bajo Aragón attracts ~200 cadet cyclists and 34 teams from 3 countries (Spain, Belgium, France), demonstrating the federation's capacity to organize large-scale competitive events.
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers5 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration9 records

Partnerships

13 partnerships are on record, tiered core, flagship, minor and major.

• Real Federación Española de Ciclismo (RFEC)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe RFEC is the national governing body for cycling in Spain. The federation operates as its regional delegated entity (Federación Autonómica) under the Yosoyciclista digital platform and is bound by RFEC statutes and regulations. The RFEC provides the technology platform, national competition circuits (Copa de España XCO, Copa de España Descenso), CiclismoTV streaming, and insurance frameworks. The federation participates in national championships and rankings under RFEC auspices.
• Unión Ciclista Internacional (UCI)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe UCI is the world governing body for cycling. The federation operates under UCI regulations for international competition, and aragonese cyclists compete in UCI-registered events. The federation's licenses are recognized under the UCI framework.
• Gobierno de Aragón (Regional Government)flagshipStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe Gobierno de Aragón is the primary public funding and institutional partner. The regional government provides financial support, helps co-organize events (e.g., XLII Vuelta Ciclista al Bajo Aragón), and oversees sports club registration through the Dirección General de Deportes. Contact: Cristina García, Director General de Deporte.
• CofedarminorOthersCofedar (Cooperativa Farmacéutica de Aragón) is listed as a federation sponsor, providing local commercial support.
• ULELvel SportsminorOthersListed as a federation sponsor (ulbsports.es), providing sports equipment sponsorship.
• Comarca de ValdejalónflagshipStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe comarca (regional district) co-organizes the Campeonato de Aragón de Ruta 2026 with the federation, hosting the event in Almonacid de la Sierra and Santa Cruz de Grío on September 20, 2026. This partnership exemplifies co-organization of regional championships with local government.
• Consejo Superior de Deportes (CSD)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe CSD is the national sports council that provides public funding to sports federations in Spain. The federation appears as a beneficiary of CSD support, with logos displayed alongside EU Next Generation funding.
• GerosaludcoreOthersGerosalud is the sports accident insurance provider for all federated cyclists. The company manages accident reports, authorizes medical care at contracted clinics, and processes claims for the federation's licensed members.
• Allianz (Póliza RC Nº 058283376)coreOthersAllianz provides the civil liability (Responsabilidad Civil) insurance policy for the federation, covering damages that cyclists may cause to third parties during federation-sanctioned events.
• ASISAminorOthersASISA is listed as a provider of contracted medical centers for sports accident assistance, supplementing the Gerosalud accident insurance network.
• Bike Territory / Zona Zero PirineosmajorStrategic or Co-development PartnerBike Territory (biketerritory.com) is an RFEC-supported platform for route discovery, community rides (Quedadas), and cyclo-tourism. Zona Zero Pirineos, based in Aínsa, organizes pump track, cyclocross, and enduro events with federation sanctioning, including internationally attended competitions (Copa de España de Pumptrack, II Trofeo CX Boltaña).
• European Union (Next Generation EU / PRTR)flagshipStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe federation receives EU Next Generation funding channeled through the Plan de Recuperación, Transformación y Resiliencia (PRTR), as evidenced by EU-funded banners on event videos and federation communications. This supports cycling infrastructure and digital transformation projects.
• Special Olympics AragónminorOthersSpecial Olympics Aragón is a charitable partner benefiting from federation-organized events such as the Sesé Bike Tour, which draws ~500 participants including Special Olympics athletes.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Federación de Ciclismo de Castilla y León: Castilla y León autonomous-community cycling federation under RFEC. Comparable multi-province regional scope to Aragón's three-province coverage, with the same sanctioning, licensing, and youth-schools mandate.
• Federació Catalana de Ciclisme: Catalonia's autonomous-community cycling federation. Structurally identical to Federación Aragonesa de Ciclismo: regional licensor under RFEC, organizer of road/BTT/BMX/ciclocross circuits, and manager of schools and women's programs within its territory.
• Federación Vasca de Ciclismo: Basque Country autonomous-community cycling federation operating under RFEC. Same delegated mandate, revenue model (licenses, fees, merchandise), and discipline coverage — the closest functional analog to Aragón.
• Federación Gallega de Ciclismo: Galicia autonomous-community cycling federation under RFEC. Parallel regional federative structure covering road, BTT, BMX, and cyclocross with comparable club-licensing and event-rights revenue streams.
• Federación Valenciana de Ciclismo: Valencia autonomous-community cycling federation under RFEC. Operates the same delegated mandate and event-sanctioning/licensing model; a like-for-like functional peer for benchmarking revenue mix and discipline coverage.
• Federación de Ciclismo de Castilla-La Mancha: Castilla-La Mancha regional cycling federation operating under the RFEC mandate with identical functions — license issuance, event sanctioning, schools programs — and therefore a comparable benchmark for Aragón.
• Federación Riojana de Ciclismo: Smaller-scale La Rioja regional cycling federation under RFEC. Mirrors Aragón's structure and discipline coverage; useful as a small-budget peer for understanding regional federation economics.
• Federación Madrileña de Ciclismo: Madrid region's cycling federation under RFEC. Offers a directly comparable regional-licensor business model with similar license and event-rights fee structures across road, mountain biking, BMX, and cyclocross.

Broad incumbents

• Real Federación Española de Ciclismo (RFEC): National governing body for Spanish cycling — and Aragón's explicit parent. Overlaps with Aragón on sanctioning, licensing standards, insurance frameworks, and event rules, but operates across all 17 autonomous communities with a much broader portfolio.

Others

• Unión Ciclista Internacional (UCI): Global governing body for cycling. Two levels above Aragón in the federation hierarchy; sets the international rule, license-recognition, and competitive-calendar framework under which the Aragón federation operates.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/aragonciclismo
• YouTubeyoutube.com/channel/UCXhfuH8x7FwjP3e9gfjOGJA
• Facebookfacebook.com/aragonciclismo
• Instagraminstagram.com/aragonciclismo
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/federaci%C3%B3n-aragonesa-de-ciclismo

Compliance4 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles9 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

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