Click on "Deploy Server".
Wait a few minutes for the server to deploy. Once ready, it will show a "Started" state.
In the chat, type @ followed by the MCP server name and your instructions, e.g., "@ProCyclingStats MCP Server Show me the startlist for the 2025 Tour de France"
That's it! The server will respond to your query, and you can continue using it as needed.
Here is a step-by-step guide with screenshots.
An MCP (Model Context Protocol) server that provides professional cycling data from ProCyclingStats.
Tool | Description |
| Find races from the PCS calendar for a given year and tier |
| Get race metadata — name, dates, category, stages list |
| Get full stage/one-day race results with metadata |
| Get rider bio, physical stats, specialty scores, palmares |
| Get the startlist for a race grouped by team |
| Free-text search for riders, races, and teams |
Related MCP server: pcs-mcp
pip install git+https://github.com/lewis-mcgillion/procyclingstats-mcp-server.gitOr clone and install locally:
git clone https://github.com/lewis-mcgillion/procyclingstats-mcp-server.git
cd procyclingstats-mcp-server
pip install -e .procyclingstats-mcpAdd to your MCP client config (e.g. Claude Desktop, VS Code GitHub Copilot).
Recommended — using uvx (no manual install needed):
{
"mcpServers": {
"procyclingstats": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": ["--from", "git+https://github.com/lewis-mcgillion/procyclingstats-mcp-server.git", "procyclingstats-mcp"]
}
}
}Using a local clone with uv:
{
"mcpServers": {
"procyclingstats": {
"command": "uv",
"args": ["run", "--directory", "/path/to/procyclingstats-mcp-server", "procyclingstats-mcp"]
}
}
}Using a global install:
{
"mcpServers": {
"procyclingstats": {
"command": "procyclingstats-mcp",
"args": []
}
}
}"What WorldTour races are happening in 2025?"
"Show me the results of Tour de France 2025 Stage 1"
"What's Tadej Pogačar's rider profile?"
"Who's on the startlist for the Giro d'Italia 2025?"
"Search for Remco Evenepoel"
All PCS URLs use the slug format:
Races: race/tour-de-france/2025
Stages: race/tour-de-france/2025/stage-1
One-day results: race/milano-sanremo/2025/result
Riders: rider/tadej-pogacar
The server enforces a 0.5s delay between requests to PCS and retries automatically on server errors (500/502/503/429).
Built on top of the procyclingstats Python library.
Discover professional cycling races from the PCS calendar for a given year.
Inputs: year (required), tiers. Returns: result
Get metadata and stage list for a race.
Inputs: race_url (required). Returns: result
Get the startlist for a race.
Inputs: race_url (required). Returns: result
Get a professional cyclist's profile from PCS.
Inputs: rider_url (required). Returns: result
Get results and metadata for a specific stage or one-day race.
Inputs: stage_url (required). Returns: result
Search ProCyclingStats for riders, races, or teams.
Inputs: query (required), max_results. Returns: result
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Scored across 6 tools
Each tool has a distinct purpose: discovering races, getting race overview, startlist, rider profile, stage results, and general search. No overlap or ambiguity.
All tool names follow a consistent verb_noun pattern with snake_case, e.g., discover_races, get_race_overview, get_rider_profile. No deviations.
6 tools is well-scoped for a cycling statistics server. Each tool covers a necessary operation without being excessive or insufficient.
The set covers core operations: race discovery, details, participants, rider profiles, stage results, and search. Missing team profiles and detailed rider season results, but the essential domain is covered.
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