2019–20 UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup

The 2019–20 Telenet UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup was a season long cyclo-cross competition, organised by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI). The UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup took place between 14 September 2019 and 26 January 2020, over a total of nine events. The defending champions were Toon Aerts in the men's competition and Marianne Vos in the women's competition.

2019–20 UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup
Details
Location
  • Belgium
  • Czech Republic
  • France
  • Netherlands
  • Switzerland
  • United States
Races9
Champions
Male individual champion Toon Aerts (BEL) (Telenet–Baloise Lions)
Female individual champion Annemarie Worst (NED) (777)
← 2018–19

Points distribution edit

Points were awarded to all eligible riders at each race. The top ten finishers received points according to the following table:

Points awarded
Position 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Elite riders[1][a] 80 70 65 60 55 50 48 46 44 42
U23/Junior riders[1] 60 50 45 40 35 30 28 26 24 22
  • Elite riders finishing in positions 11 to 50 also received points, going down from 40 points for 11th place by one point per place to 1 point for 50th place.[1]
  • For the age group riders (excluding under-23 women), those finishing in positions 11 to 30 also received points, going down from 20 points for 11th place by one point per place to 1 point for 30th place.[1] As well as this, only the top four scores for each rider count towards the World Cup standings.[4]

Events edit

In comparison to the previous season, the race in Pontchâteau was replaced by the Cyclo-cross de Nommay and the two American races were swapped around.

Date Race Location Winners
Elite men Elite women Under-23 men Junior men
14 September Jingle Cross   Iowa City, United States   Eli Iserbyt (BEL)   Maghalie Rochette (CAN) No under-23 or junior race
22 September World Cup Waterloo   Waterloo, United States   Eli Iserbyt (BEL)   Kateřina Nash (CZE)
20 October Cyclo-cross Bern   Bern, Switzerland   Eli Iserbyt (BEL)   Annemarie Worst (NED)   Kevin Kuhn (SUI)   Thibau Nys (BEL)
16 November Cyklokros Tábor   Tábor, Czech Republic   Mathieu van der Poel (NED)   Annemarie Worst (NED)   Thomas Mein (GBR)   Thibau Nys (BEL)
24 November Duinencross Koksijde   Koksijde, Belgium   Mathieu van der Poel (NED)   Ceylin del Carmen Alvarado (NED)   Niels Vandeputte (BEL)   Thibau Nys (BEL)
22 December Citadelcross   Namur, Belgium   Mathieu van der Poel (NED)   Lucinda Brand (NED)   Kevin Kuhn (SUI)   Thibau Nys (BEL)
26 December Grand Prix Erik De Vlaeminck   Heusden-Zolder, Belgium   Mathieu van der Poel (NED)   Lucinda Brand (NED)   Kevin Kuhn (SUI)   Thibau Nys (BEL)
19 January Cyclo-cross de Nommay   Nommay, France   Eli Iserbyt (BEL)   Annemarie Worst (NED)   Ryan Kamp (NED)   Thibau Nys (BEL)
26 January Grand Prix Adri van der Poel   Hoogerheide, Netherlands   Mathieu van der Poel (NED)   Lucinda Brand (NED)   Ryan Kamp (NED)   Dario Lillo (SUI)

Points standings edit

Elite men edit

Pos. Rider JIN
 
WAT
 
BER
 
TAB
 
KOK
 
NAM
 
ZOL
 
NOM
 
HOO
 
Points
1   Toon Aerts (BEL) 2 2 2 5 3 2 14 2 2 577
2   Eli Iserbyt (BEL) 1 1 1 2 13 Ret 13 1 3 531
3   Michael Vanthourenhout (BEL) 7 3 3 4 8 7 4 11 4 492
4   Laurens Sweeck (BEL) 5 16 8 9 2 9 2 3 9 473
5   Lars van der Haar (NED) 6 13 6 3 4 6 9 4 6 467
6   Quinten Hermans (BEL) 9 6 4 7 5 15 3 7 13 444
7   Corne van Kessel (NED) Ret 5 5 6 6 3 6 6 10 417
8   Mathieu van der Poel (NED) 1 1 1 1 1 400
9   Gianni Vermeersch (BEL) 4 4 24 12 20 11 5 8 16 393
10   Joris Nieuwenhuis (NED) 26 8 9 11 21 14 8 16 14 340

Elite women edit

Pos. Rider JIN
 
WAT
 
BER
 
TAB
 
KOK
 
NAM
 
ZOL
 
NOM
 
HOO
 
Points
1   Annemarie Worst (NED) 1 1 5 3 3 1 2 495
2   Ceylin del Carmen Alvarado (NED) 2 2 1 2 2 2 6 480
3   Kateřina Nash (CZE) 2 1 7 18 14 5 15 12 19 430
4   Inge van der Heijden (NED) 4 21 21 12 4 14 5 18 9 388
5   Katie Compton (USA) 22 19 6 13 11 7 12 3 15 377
6   Maghalie Rochette (CAN) 1 5 11 16 9 14 11 8 375
7   Lucinda Brand (NED) 4 2 1 1 1 370
8   Anna Kay (GBR) 12 14 3 7 12 30 19 19 18 346
9   Caroline Mani (FRA) 8 6 22 14 21 17 27 7 14 335
10   Manon Bakker (NED) 13 8 13 17 13 12 33 5 24 333

Notes edit

  1. ^ Women's under-23 riders were awarded points on the elite scale, as all women competed within the same race.[2] Two jerseys were awarded; one for the leading elite woman and one for the leading under-23 woman.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d Rules 2017, p. 20.
  2. ^ Rules 2017, p. 2.
  3. ^ Rules 2017, p. 22.
  4. ^ Rules 2017, p. 21.

Sources edit

  • Part 5 Cyclo-cross (PDF). Union Cycliste Internationale. 28 June 2017. Retrieved 27 December 2017. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help)

External links edit