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UCI Mountain Bike World Cup

Annual mountain bike racing series


Summary

Annual mountain bike racing series

FieldValue
nameUCI Mountain Bike World Cup
imageJulien Absalon La Bresse 2012 03.JPG
captionFrenchman Julien Absalon is a seven-time winner of the overall cross-country series.
statusactive
genresports event
datemidyear
frequencyannual
first
organisedUCI

The UCI Mountain Bike World Cup is a multi-round mountain bike racing series that is sanctioned by the Union Cycliste Internationale. The reigning series leaders in each class are identified by a special jersey.

History

The first World Cup series – which was composed of cross-country events – was held in 1989. The Downhill World Cup was inaugurated two years later, and the Dual Slalom World Cup was launched in 1998. The dual-slalom format – which involved knock-out heats with two riders on the parallel courses in each heat – evolved into four-cross (with four riders on a single course per heat) in 2002 before being dropped after the 2011 season. Riders win points according to their placing in each event. In 2023, enduro was added to the UCI World Cup series. UCI Mountain Bike E-Enduro World Cup races have been held since June 2023. In 2023, Enduro World Series (EWS) was renamed to UCI Mountain Bike Enduro World Cup (EDR), EWS events are renamed to EDR World Cups.

The replacement world series for 4X World Cup is the 4X Pro Tour and for XCM World Cup is UCI MTB Marathon series.

Overall series winners

Cross-country (XCO)

Men

SeasonWinnerRunner-upThird
1990USA Ned OverendSUI Thomas FrischknechtGBR Tim Gould
1991USA John TomacAUT Gerhard ZadrobilekUSA David Wiens
1992SUI Thomas FrischknechtUSA John TomacUSA Ned Overend
1993SUI Thomas FrischknechtUSA John TomacSVK Peter Hric
1994NED Bart BrentjensUSA Ned OverendUSA Tinker Juarez
1995SUI Thomas FrischknechtNOR Rune HoydahlDEN Jan Erik Østergaard
1996FRA Christophe DupoueySUI Thomas FrischknechtFRA Miguel Martinez
1997FRA Miguel MartinezFRA Christophe DupoueyAUS Cadel Evans
1998AUS Cadel EvansFRA Miguel MartinezNOR Rune Hoydahl
1999AUS Cadel EvansFRA Miguel MartinezSUI Christoph Sauser
2000FRA Miguel MartinezNED Bas van DoorenFRA Christophe Dupouey
2001CAN Roland GreenESP José Antonio HermidaFRA Miguel Martinez
2002BEL Filip MeirhaegheSUI Christoph SauserSUI Thomas Frischknecht
2003FRA Julien AbsalonSUI Christoph SauserBEL Filip Meirhaeghe
2004SUI Christoph SauserBEL Roel PaulissenBEL Filip Meirhaeghe
2005SUI Christoph SauserESP José Antonio HermidaFRA Julien Absalon
2006FRA Julien AbsalonSUI Christoph SauserESP José Antonio Hermida
2007FRA Julien AbsalonESP José Antonio HermidaSUI Christoph Sauser
2008FRA Julien AbsalonSUI Christoph SauserESP José Antonio Hermida
2009FRA Julien AbsalonESP José Antonio HermidaRSA Burry Stander
2010SUI Nino SchurterFRA Julien AbsalonCZE Jaroslav Kulhavý
2011CZE Jaroslav KulhavýSUI Nino SchurterFRA Julien Absalon
2012SUI Nino SchurterRSA Burry StanderCZE Jaroslav Kulhavý
2013SUI Nino SchurterAUS Daniel McConnellFRA Julien Absalon
2014FRA Julien AbsalonSUI Nino SchurterAUS Daniel McConnell
2015SUI Nino SchurterFRA Julien AbsalonCZE Jaroslav Kulhavý
2016FRA Julien AbsalonSUI Nino SchurterFRA Maxime Marotte
2017SUI Nino SchurterFRA Stephane TempierFRA Maxime Marotte
2018SUI Nino SchurterNED Mathieu van der PoelFRA Maxime Marotte
2019SUI Nino SchurterNED Mathieu van der PoelBRA Henrique Avancini
2020UCI decided to not award World Cup standings points as just two races were run.
2021SUI Mathias FlückigerFRA Victor KoretzkyCZE Ondřej Cink
2022SUI Nino SchurterFRA Titouan CarodITA Luca Braidot
2023SUI Nino SchurterFRA Jordan SarrouSUI Mathias Flückiger
2024RSA Alan HatherlyFRA Victor KoretzkySUI Filippo Colombo
2025USA Christoper BlevinsChile Martin Vidaurre KossmannFRA Luca Martin
  • Medals:

Women

SeasonWinnerRunner-upThird
1991USA Sara BallantyneUSA Juli FurtadoGER Regina Stiefl
1992USA Ruthie MatthesUSA Juli FurtadoSUI Chantal Daucourt
1993USA Juli FurtadoUSA Ruthie MatthesCAN Alison Sydor
1994USA Juli FurtadoGBR Caroline AlexanderCAN Alison Sydor
1995USA Juli FurtadoCAN Alison SydorITA Paola Pezzo
1996CAN Alison SydorNOR Gunn-Rita DahleUSA Juli Furtado
1997ITA Paola PezzoCAN Alison SydorSUI Chantal Daucourt
1998CAN Alison SydorFRA Laurence LeboucherITA Paola Pezzo
1999CAN Alison SydorNOR Gunn-Rita DahleITA Annabella Stropparo
2000SUI Barbara BlatterUSA Alison DunlapCAN Alison Sydor
2001SUI Barbara BlatterGBR Caroline AlexanderESP Margarita Fullana
2002USA Alison DunlapGER Sabine SpitzESP Margarita Fullana
2003NOR Gunn-Rita DahleGER Sabine SpitzRUS Irina Kalentieva
2004NOR Gunn-Rita DahleCAN Marie-Hélène PrémontITA Annabella Stropparo
2005NOR Gunn-Rita DahleGER Sabine SpitzCAN Marie-Hélène Prémont
2006NOR Gunn-Rita DahleCAN Marie-Hélène PrémontGER Sabine Spitz
2007RUS Irina KalentievaCAN Marie-Hélène PrémontCHN Ren Chengyuan
2008CAN Marie-Hélène PrémontCAN Catharine PendrelESP Margarita Fullana
2009AUT Elisabeth OslNOR Lene BybergCAN Catharine Pendrel
2010CAN Catharine PendrelUSA Willow KoerberITA Eva Lechner
2011FRA Julie BressetCAN Catharine PendrelRUS Irina Kalentieva
2012CAN Catharine PendrelNOR Gunn-Rita Dahle FlesjåCZE Kateřina Nash
2013SLO Tanja ŽakeljITA Eva LechnerCZE Kateřina Nash
2014SUI Jolanda NeffCAN Catharine PendrelSLO Tanja Žakelj
2015SUI Jolanda NeffNOR Gunn-Rita Dahle FlesjåUSA Lea Davison
2016CAN Catharine PendrelDEN Annika LangvadCAN Emily Batty
2017UKR Yana BelomoynaPOL Maja WłoszczowskaDEN Annika Langvad
2018SUI Jolanda NeffDEN Annika LangvadCAN Emily Batty
2019USA Kate CourtneySUI Jolanda NeffFRA Pauline Ferrand-Prévot
2020UCI decided to not award World Cup standings points as just two races were run.
2021FRA Loana LecomteGBR Evie RichardsSWE Jenny Rissveds
2022SUI Alessandra KellerAUS Rebecca McConnellNED Anne Terpstra
2023NED Puck PieterseFRA Loana LecomteAUT Mona Mitterwallner
2024SUI Alessandra KellerAUT Laura StiggerRSA Candice Lill
2025NZL Sammie MaxwellSWE Jenny RissvedsSUI Alessandra Keller
  • Medals:

Short Track (XCC)

Men

Year1st2nd3rd
2022RSA Alan HatherlySUI Filippo ColomboFRA Titouan Carod
2023GER Luca SchwarzbauerFRA Jordan SarrouFRA Joshua Dubau
2024FRA Victor KoretzkyRSA Alan HatherlyGER Luca Schwarzbauer

Women

Year1st2nd3rd
2022SUI Alessandra KellerAUS Rebecca McConnellSUI Jolanda Neff
2023NED Puck PieterseSUI Alessandra KellerGBR Evie Richards
2024SUI Alessandra KellerGBR Evie RichardsAUS Rebecca Henderson

Cross-country time-trial

Men

Year1st2nd3rd
2001ITA Marco BuiCAN Roland GreenDEN Michael Rasmussen

Women

Year1st2nd3rd
2001SUI Barbara BlatterITA Annabella StropparoESP Margarita Fullana

Marathon (XCM)

Men

Year1st2nd3rd
2005ITA Mauro BettinAUT Alban LakataITA Dario Acquaroli
2006COL Leonardo PáezFRA Thomas DietschITA Roland Stauder
2007FRA Thomas DietschITA Massimo de BertolisAUT Alban Lakata
2008COL Leonardo PáezFRA Thomas DietschAUT Alban Lakata

Women

Year1st2nd3rd
2005SUI Daniela LouisSUI Esther SüssSWE Anna Enocsson
2006FIN Pia SundstedtSUI Esther SüssITA Elena Giacomuzzi
2007FIN Pia SundstedtSUI Esther SüssGER Ivonne Kraft
2008FIN Pia SundstedtSUI Esther SüssSLO Blaža Klemenčič

Downhill (DH)

Men

SeasonWinnerRunner-upThird
1993GER Jürgen BenekeUSA John TomacITA Stefano Migliorini
1994FRA François GachetGER Jürgen BenekeFRA Nicolas Vouilloz
1995FRA Nicolas VouillozUSA Mike KingUSA Myles Rockwell
1996FRA Nicolas VouillozGER Marcus KlausmannESP Tomás Misser
1997ITA Corrado HerinGER Jürgen BenekeESP Tomás Misser
1998FRA Nicolas VouillozESP David Vázquez LópezFRA Cédric Gracia
1999FRA Nicolas VouillozGBR Steve PeatNED Gerwin Peters
2000FRA Nicolas VouillozGBR Steve PeatESP David Vázquez López
2001RSA Greg MinnaarFRA Nicolas VouillozFRA Mickael Pascal
2002GBR Steve PeatFRA Cédric GraciaAUS Chris Kovarik
2003AUS Nathan RennieFRA Cédric GraciaFRA Mickael Pascal
2004GBR Steve PeatAUS Sam HillAUS Nathan Rennie
2005RSA Greg MinnaarAUS Sam HillAUS Nathan Rennie
2006GBR Steve PeatAUS Sam HillRSA Greg Minnaar
2007AUS Sam HillFIN Matti LehikoinenGBR Steve Peat
2008RSA Greg MinnaarAUS Sam HillGBR Gee Atherton
2009AUS Sam HillRSA Greg MinnaarGBR Steve Peat
2010GBR Gee AthertonRSA Greg MinnaarUSA Aaron Gwin
2011USA Aaron GwinRSA Greg MinnaarGBR Gee Atherton
2012USA Aaron GwinRSA Greg MinnaarGBR Gee Atherton
2013CAN Steve SmithGBR Gee AthertonRSA Greg Minnaar
2014GBR Josh BrycelandUSA Aaron GwinAUS Troy Brosnan
2015USA Aaron GwinFRA Loïc BruniAUS Troy Brosnan
2016USA Aaron GwinGBR Danny HartAUS Troy Brosnan
2017USA Aaron GwinAUS Troy BrosnanRSA Greg Minnaar
2018FRA Amaury PierronGBR Danny HartAUS Troy Brosnan
2019FRA Loïc BruniFRA Amaury PierronAUS Troy Brosnan
2020GBR Matt WalkerFRA Loïc BruniRSA Greg Minnaar
2021FRA Loïc BruniFRA Thibaut DaprélaFRA Loris Vergier
2022FRA Amaury PierronFRA Loris VergierCAN Finn Iles
2023FRA Loïc BruniCAN Jackson GoldstoneFRA Loris Vergier
2024FRA Loïc BruniAUS Troy BrosnanFRA Amaury Pierron
2025CAN Jackson GoldstoneFRA Loïc BruniUSA Luca Shaw
RankCoureurGoldSilverBronzeTotalTotal33262079
1FRA Nicolas Vouilloz5117
USA Aaron Gwin5117
3FRA Loïc Bruni437
4RSA Greg Minnaar34411
5GBR Steve Peat3227
6AUS Sam Hill246
7FRA Amaury Pierron2114
8GER Jürgen Beneke123
9GBR Gee Atherton1135
10AUS Nathan Rennie123
11CAN Jackson Goldstone11-2
12GBR Josh Bryceland11
CAN Steve Smith11
ITA Corrado Herin11
FRA François Gachet11
GBR Matt Walker11
17AUS Troy Brosnan257
18FRA Cédric Gracia213
19GBR Danny Hart22

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RankRiderWins2nd3rd
1RSA Greg Minnaar22+426+418+3
2USA Aaron Gwin2074+1
3GBR Steve Peat17+111+411
4FRA Nicolas Vouilloz16+7139
5AUS Sam Hill13+38+19+2
6FRA Amaury Pierron134+12+1
7FRA Loïc Bruni12+5139
8GBR Gee Atherton8+212+110+1
9FRA Loris Vergier7+166+1
10CAN Jackson Goldstone7+111
11FRA Fabien Barel5+22+14+1
12GBR Danny Hart4+2610+1
13AUS Chris Kovarik451+1
14DEU Jürgen Beneke45-
15ESP David Vázquez López434
16CAN Steve Smith43+11+1
17FRA François Gachet4+11+1-
18AUS Troy Brosnan37+19+2
19FRA Cédric Gracia372+1
20GBR Josh Bryceland33+12+1
21USA John Tomac31+22
22ITA Corrado Hérin3-2+1
23ESP Tomás Misser3-1
24FRA Mickael Pascal25+26+2
25FRA Thibaut Dapréla233
26IRL Rónán Dunne210+1
27GBR Marc Beaumont2-1
28FRA Benoit Coulanges20+1-
FIN Matti Lehikoinen2--
30AUS Nathan Rennie158+1
31CAN Finn Iles153+1
32USA Mike King1+140+1
33AUT Andreas Kolb13+14
34AUS Michael Hannah12+26+1
35GBR Laurie Greenland12+15+1
36NZL Brook MacDonald114
USA Myles Rockwell1+114+1
38GBR Matt Walker112
NZL Sam Blenkinsop112+1
40FRA Rémi Thirion111+1
Podiums activeReece Wilson(2)+1, Martin Maes(2), Jordan Williams(2), Oisin O'Callaghan(2), Luke Meier-Smith, Luca Shaw(3), Henri Kiefer(3)+1, Max Hartenstein, Mark Wallace, Bernard Kerr, Dakotah Norton(4), Ethan Craik, Angel Suarez Alonso(2), Baptiste Pierron, Lachlan Stevens-McNab (2)

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Women

SeasonWinnerRunner-upThird
1993GER Regina StieflITA Giovanna BonazziUSA Missy Giove
1994USA Kim SonierFRA Anne-Caroline ChaussonUSA Missy Giove
1995GER Regina StieflITA Giovanna BonazziUSA Kim Sonier
1996USA Missy GioveFRA Anne-Caroline ChaussonUSA Leigh Donovan
1997USA Missy GioveFRA Anne-Caroline ChaussonUSA Leigh Donovan
1998FRA Anne-Caroline ChaussonUSA Missy GioveFRA Nolvenn Le Caer
1999FRA Anne-Caroline ChaussonUSA Missy GioveFIN Katja Repo
2000FRA Anne-Caroline ChaussonUSA Missy GioveUSA Leigh Donovan
2001FRA Anne-Caroline ChaussonUSA Missy GioveFRA Sabrina Jonnier
2002FRA Anne-Caroline ChaussonFRA Sabrina JonnierGBR Tracy Moseley
2003FRA Sabrina JonnierGBR Fionn GriffithsGBR Tracy Moseley
2004FRA Céline GrosFRA Sabrina JonnierSUI Marielle Saner
2005FRA Sabrina JonnierGBR Tracy MoseleyGBR Rachel Atherton
2006GBR Tracy MoseleyFRA Sabrina JonnierGBR Rachel Atherton
2007FRA Sabrina JonnierGBR Tracy MoseleyAUS Tracey Hannah
2008GBR Rachel AthertonFRA Sabrina JonnierGBR Tracy Moseley
2009FRA Sabrina JonnierGBR Tracy MoseleyFRA Emmeline Ragot
2010FRA Sabrina JonnierFRA Floriane PuginFRA Myriam Nicole
2011GBR Tracy MoseleyFRA Floriane PuginGBR Rachel Atherton
2012GBR Rachel AthertonFRA Emmeline RagotFRA Myriam Nicole
2013GBR Rachel AthertonFRA Emmeline RagotGBR Manon Carpenter
2014GBR Manon CarpenterGBR Rachel AthertonFRA Emmeline Ragot
2015GBR Rachel AthertonGBR Manon CarpenterGBR Tahnee Seagrave
2016GBR Rachel AthertonGBR Manon CarpenterAUS Tracey Hannah
2017FRA Myriam NicoleGBR Tahnee SeagraveAUS Tracey Hannah
2018GBR Rachel AthertonGBR Tahnee SeagraveAUS Tracey Hannah
2019AUS Tracey HannahFRA Marine CabirouITA Veronica Widmann
2020FRA Marine CabirouFRA Myriam NicoleGER Nina Hoffmann
2021AUT Valentina HoellFRA Myriam NicoleSUI Camille Balanche
2022SUI Camille BalancheFRA Myriam NicoleAUT Valentina Hoell
2023AUT Valentina HoellGER Nina HoffmannFRA Marine Cabirou
2024AUT Valentina HoellFRA Marine CabirouGBR Tahnée Seagrave
2025AUT Valentina HoellCAN Gracey HemstreetGBR Tahnée Seagrave

Junior Men

Year1st2nd3rd
2010AUS Troy BrosnanNZL George BranniganGBR Lewis Buchanan
2011AUS Troy BrosnanFRA Loïc BruniUSA Neko Mulally
2012FRA Loïc BruniAUS Connor FearonUSA Richard Rude Jr
2013USA Richie RudeFRA Loris VergierGBR Michael Jones
2014FRA Loris VergierUSA Luca ShawGBR Taylor Vernon
2015GBR Laurie GreenlandAUS Andrew CrimminsIRL Jacob Dickson
2016CAN Finnley IlesFRA Gaëtan VigeGBR Elliott Heap
2017CAN Finnley IlesFRA Sylvain CougoureuxGBR Matt Walker
2018FRA Thibaut DaprélaGBR Henry KerrGBR Kade Edwards
2019FRA Thibaut DaprélaAUS Kie A'HernCAN Lucas Cruz
2020GBR Ethan CraikIRE Oisin O'CallaghanPOR Nuno Reis
2021CAN Jackson GoldstoneGBR Jordan WilliamsESP Pau Menoyo Busquets
2022CAN Jackson GoldstoneGBR Jordan WilliamsNZL Lachlan Stevens-McNab
2023USA Ryan PinkertonFRA Nathan PontvianneCAN Bodhi Kuhn
2024FRA Max AlranNZL Luke WaymanUSA Asa Vermette

Dual-slalom

Men

Year1st2nd3rd
1998USA Brian LopesUSA Dave CullinanUSA Eric Carter
1999USA Eric CarterUSA Brian LopesFRA Cédric Gracia
2000USA Brian LopesFRA Cédric GraciaAUS Wade Bootes
2001USA Brian LopesUSA Eric CarterFRA Mickael Deldycke

Women

Year1st2nd3rd
1998AUSSUI Sari JörgensenFRA Sabrina Jonnier
1999AUSUSA Leigh DonovanUSA Tara Llanes
2000FRA Anne-Caroline ChaussonUSA Tara LlanesUSA Leigh Donovan
2001USA Leigh DonovanAUSUSA Tara Llanes

Four-cross (4X)

Men

Year1st2nd3rd
2002USA Brian LopesFRA Cédric GraciaUSA Mike King
2003USA Eric CarterCZE Michal ProkopUSA Mike King
2004CZE Michal ProkopUSA Brian LopesGER Guido Tschugg
2005USA Brian LopesCZE Michal ProkopFRA Cédric Gracia
2006CZE Michal ProkopAUS Jared GravesCZE Kamil Tatarkovič
2007USA Brian LopesCZE Michal ProkopAUS Jared Graves
2008ESP Rafael Alvarez De Lara LucasGER Guido TschuggGBR Dan Atherton
2009AUS Jared GravesNED Joost WichmanFRA Romain Saladini
2010AUS Jared GravesCZE Tomáš SlavíkNED Joost Wichman
2011AUS Jared GravesSWI Roger RinderknechtCZE Tomáš Slavík

Women

Year1st2nd3rd
2002FRA Anne-Caroline ChaussonFRA Sabrina JonnierAUS
2003AUSFRA Sabrina JonnierJPN Mio Suemasa
2004FRA Sabrina JonnierUSA Tara LlanesUSA Jill Kintner
2005USA Jill KintnerNED Anneke BeertenCZE Jana Horáková
2006USA Jill KintnerAUSUSA Tara Llanes
2007NED Anneke BeertenUSA Jill KintnerJPN Mio Suemasa
2008NED Anneke BeertenAUT Anita MolcikUSA Melissa Buhl
2009NED Anneke BeertenGBR Fionn GriffithsUSA Jill Kintner
2010AUT Anita MolcikNED Anneke BeertenCZE Jana Horáková
2011NED Anneke BeertenUSA Melissa BuhlSWI Lucia Oetjen

References

References

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  4. McLaughlin, Ric. (1 October 2020). "The Czech Republic venue is the only stop on the Mercedes-Benz UCI XCO MTB World Cup for 2020. Find the schedule for racing, as well as info on whether an overall World Cup title will be awarded.".
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