2019–20 UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup

The 2019–20 Telenet UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup is a season long cyclo-cross competition, organised by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI). The UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup takes place between 14 September 2018 and 26 January 2019, over a total of nine events. The defending champions are 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
Rounds9
Champions
Male individual champion Toon Aerts (BEL) (Telenet–Baloise Lions)
Female individual champion Annemarie Worst (NED) (777)

Points distribution

Points were awarded to all eligible riders 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][lower-alpha 1] 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

In comparison to last season, the race in Pontchâteau was replaced by Nommay and the two American races were swapped round.

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 Grand Prix 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

Elite men
As of Zolder
Pos. Rider JIN
 WAT
 BER
 TAB
 KOK
 NAM
 ZOL
 NOM
 HOO
 Points
1  Toon Aerts (BEL) 2 2 2 5 3 2 14 437
2  Michael Vanthourenhout (BEL) 7 3 3 4 8 7 4 392
3  Eli Iserbyt (BEL) 1 1 1 2 13 Ret 13 386
4  Laurens Sweeck (BEL) 5 16 8 9 2 9 2 364
5  Quinten Hermans (BEL) 9 6 4 7 5 15 3 358
6  Lars van der Haar (NED) 6 13 6 3 4 6 9 357
7  Corne van Kessel (NED) Ret 5 5 6 6 3 6 325
8  Mathieu van der Poel (NED) 1 1 1 1 320
9  Gianni Vermeersch (BEL) 4 4 24 12 20 11 5 312
10  Joris Nieuwenhuis (NED) 26 8 9 11 21 14 8 268

Elite women
As of Bern
Pos. Rider JIN
 WAT
 BER
 TAB
 KOK
 NAM
 ZOL
 NOM
 HOO
 Points
1  Kateřina Nash (CZE) 2 1 7 198
2  Maghalie Rochette (CAN) 1 5 11 175
3  Kaitlin Keough (USA) 7 13 4 146
4  Anna Kay (GBR) 12 14 3 141
5  Maud Kaptheijns (NED) 6 9 16 129
6  Clara Honsinger (USA) 3 4 125
7  Caroline Mani (FRA) 8 6 22 125
8  Manon Bakker (NED) 13 8 13 122
9  Evie Richards (GBR) 5 3 120
10  Inge van der Heijden (NED) 4 21 21 120

Notes
  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
  1. Rules, p. 20.
  2. Rules, p. 2.
  3. Rules, p. 22.
  4. Rules, p. 21.

Sources
  • Part 5 Cyclo-cross (PDF). UCI.ch. Union Cycliste Internationale. 28 June 2017. Retrieved 27 December 2017.
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