The car of a team covered by point 1 or 2, but which falls into the categories covered by points 3 or 4, will be in group 3 or 4 as appropriate. 

The rules above shall apply to the first stage of a stage race. The order of cars for subsequent stages shall be determined by the individual general classification by time. 

## § 4 UCI Women Junior Nations’ Cup 

(text modified on 1.01.08; 26.01.08). 

(paragraph introduced on 01.01.16). 

## General 

2.14.047 The UCI Women Junior Nations’ Cup is the exclusive property of the UCI. 

2.14.048 The UCI Women Junior Nations’ Cup will consist of a number of one-day events and stage races determined each year by the UCI Management Committee. Points shall also be awarded at the road race and individual time trial of the UCI Women Junior Road World Championships, in accordance with article 2.14.054. 

## Participation 

2.14.049 The UCI Women Junior Nations’ Cup is reserved for riders of the women junior category. 

2.14.050 The events of the UCI Women Junior Nations’ Cup are open to national teams (one team maximum per nation), mixed teams as well as club and regional teams. 

2.14.051 The organiser must send an invitation to the leading 12 National Federations in the final UCI Women Junior Nations’ Cup ranking of the previous season. 

The organiser must accept entries from nations which have accepted the invitation. 

(text modified on 22.10.18). 

2.14.052 Events of the UCI Women Junior Nations’ Cup are to be ridden by teams of maximum 6 riders. No team may start with fewer than 4 riders. 

