FirstCycling MCP Server

Name: FirstCycling MCP Server
Author: r-huijts

@r-huijts

About FirstCycling MCP Server

This is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides professional cycling data from FirstCycling. It allows you to retrieve information about professional cyclists, race results, and more.

Basic information

Config

Add this server to your MCP-compatible client using the configuration below.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "firstcycling": {
      "command": "uv",
      "args": [
        "--directory",
        "/path/to/server/directory",
        "run",
        "firstcycling.py"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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Overview

What is FirstCycling MCP Server?

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides professional cycling data from FirstCycling. It allows users to retrieve comprehensive information about professional cyclists, race results, race details, and historical cycling data for use with MCP-compatible clients like Claude.

How to use FirstCycling MCP Server?

Install using uv venv and uv pip install -e .. Test via uv run mcp dev firstcycling.py. Integrate with Claude for Desktop by adding a server entry in the claude_desktop_config.json configuration file.

Key features of FirstCycling MCP Server?

Retrieve detailed rider biographical information
Access race results, startlists, and stage profiles
Search for riders and races by name
Explore career progression and team history
Analyze Grand Tour, Monument, and one-day race results

Use cases of FirstCycling MCP Server?

Track and compare professional cyclists' performances over multiple seasons
Research historical race results and victory tables for sports journalism
Educate audiences about cycling events and rider careers
Analyze team compositions and rider specializations

FAQ from FirstCycling MCP Server

What data does FirstCycling MCP Server provide?

It provides professional cycling data including rider information, race results, Grand Tour results, Monument classics results, career victories, race overviews, startlists, stage profiles, and historical data.

How is the data retrieved?

The server uses the FirstCycling API, which fetches data by web scraping the FirstCycling website.

What are the system requirements?

Python 3.10+ and the uv package manager. Dependencies are listed in pyproject.toml including mcp, beautifulsoup4, lxml, pandas, and slumber.

How do I integrate with Claude for Desktop?

Edit the Claude config file (claude_desktop_config.json) and add a server entry pointing to the server directory with "command": "uv" and "args": ["--directory", "/path/to/server", "run", "firstcycling.py"].