▁professional ▁contin ental ▁team ▁must ▁employ ▁at ▁least ▁ 1 4 ▁rid ers , ▁ 2 ▁team ▁man agers ▁and ▁ 3 ▁other ▁staff ▁( par amed ical ▁assist ants , ▁mechan ics , ▁etc .) ▁on ▁a ▁full ▁time ▁basis ▁for ▁the ▁whole ▁registration ▁year ." ▁ ▁List ▁of ▁ 2 0 1 6 ▁U CI ▁Africa ▁Tour ▁professional ▁teams ▁ ▁List ▁of ▁ 2 0 1 6 ▁U CI ▁America ▁Tour ▁professional ▁teams ▁ ▁List ▁of ▁ 2 0 1 6 ▁U CI ▁Asia ▁Tour ▁professional ▁teams ▁ ▁List ▁of ▁ 2 0 1 6 ▁U CI ▁Europe ▁Tour ▁professional ▁teams ▁ ▁List ▁of ▁ 2 0 1 6 ▁U CI ▁O ce ania ▁Tour ▁professional ▁teams ▁ ▁U CI ▁Cont inental ▁teams ▁ ▁According ▁to ▁the ▁U CI ▁Rule book , ▁" a ▁U CI ▁contin ental ▁team ▁is ▁a ▁team ▁of ▁road ▁rid ers ▁recogn ised ▁and ▁lic ensed ▁to ▁take ▁part ▁in ▁events ▁on ▁the ▁contin ental ▁cal end ars ▁by ▁the ▁national ▁feder ation ▁of ▁the ▁national ity ▁of ▁the ▁majority ▁of ▁its ▁rid ers ▁and ▁registered ▁with ▁the ▁U CI . ▁The ▁precise ▁structure ▁( legal ▁and ▁financial ▁status , ▁registration , ▁guarante es , ▁standard ▁contract , ▁etc .) ▁of ▁these ▁teams ▁shall ▁be ▁determined ▁by ▁the ▁reg ulations ▁of ▁the ▁national ▁feder ation ." ▁ ▁List ▁of ▁ 2 0 1 6 ▁U CI ▁Africa ▁Tour ▁teams ▁ ▁List ▁of ▁ 2 0 1 6 ▁U CI ▁America ▁Tour ▁teams ▁ ▁List ▁of ▁