2020 UCI Mountain Bike World Cup explained

The 2020 Mercedes-Benz UCI Mountain Bike World Cup was a series of races in Olympic Cross-Country (XCO), Cross-Country Eliminator (XCE), and Downhill (DHI). Each discipline had an Elite Men and an Elite Women category. There were also under-23 categories in the XCO and junior categories in the DHI. The cross-country series had two rounds and the downhill series four rounds.

Cross-country

UCI decided to not award World Cup standings points as just two races were run.^[1]

Under 23

Downhill

Junior

World Cup standings

bold denotes race winners.

Cross-country

Men's

Top 5 Men's Elite Standings<	-- [30] -->
Rank	Rider	class=unsortable style="background:#E5E4E2;"		class=unsortable style="background:#E5E4E2;"		Total Points
1	Henrique Avancini			400
2	Milan Vader			362
3	Simon Andreassen			330
4	Nino Schurter			310
5	Maxime Marotte			294

Top 5 Men's Under 23 Standings<	-- [31] -->
Rank	Rider	class=unsortable style="background:#E5E4E2;"		class=unsortable style="background:#E5E4E2;"		Total Points
1	Tom Pidcock	90	90	180
2	Vital Albin	60	60	120
3	Christopher Blevins	35	70	105
4	Martín Vidaurre	50	35	85
5	Alexandre Balmer	70	14	84

Women's

Top 5 Women's Elite Standings<	-- [32] -->
Rank	Rider	class=unsortable style="background:#E5E4E2;"		class=unsortable style="background:#E5E4E2;"		Total Points
1	Pauline Ferrand-Prévot			422
2	Loana Lecomte			415
3	Anne Terpstra			400
4	Laura Stigger			284
5	Lena Gerault			270

Top 5 Women's Under 23 Standings<	-- [33] -->
Rank	Rider	class=unsortable style="background:#E5E4E2;"		class=unsortable style="background:#E5E4E2;"		Total Points
1	Ceylin del Carmen Alvarado	70	90	160
2	Giorgia Marchet	90	40	130
3	Haley Batten	60	50	110
4	Hélène Clauzel	24	60	84
5	Marika Tovo	10	70	80

Downhill

Men's

Top 5 Men's Elite Standings[34]
Rank	Rider	class=unsortable style="background:#E5E4E2;"		class=unsortable style="background:#E5E4E2;"		class=unsortable style="background:#E5E4E2;"		class=unsortable style="background:#E5E4E2;"		Total Points
1	Matt Walker					687
2	Loïc Bruni					677
3	Greg Minnaar					627
4	Loris Vergier					551
5	Thibaut Dapréla					516<	--	-	5	Troy Brosnan					338 -->

Top 5 Men's Junior Standings[35]
Rank	Rider	class=unsortable style="background:#E5E4E2;"		class=unsortable style="background:#E5E4E2;"		class=unsortable style="background:#E5E4E2;"		class=unsortable style="background:#E5E4E2;"		Total Points
1	Ethan Craik	25	16	60	30	131
2	Oisin O'Callaghan	60	60	0	0	120
3	Nuno Reis	30	40	20	20	110
4	Dante Silva	2	30	0	60	92
5	Dan Slack	40	14	25	0	79<	--	-	5	Christopher Grice	18	20	30	–	68 -->

Women's

Top 5 Women's Elite Standings[36]
Rank	Rider	class=unsortable style="background:#E5E4E2;"		class=unsortable style="background:#E5E4E2;"		class=unsortable style="background:#E5E4E2;"		class=unsortable style="background:#E5E4E2;"		Total Points
1	Marine Cabirou					825
2	Myriam Nicole					775
3	Nina Hoffmann					664
4	Tracey Hannah					563
5	Tahnée Seagrave					546<	--	-	5	Eleonora Farina					406 -->

Top 5 Women's Junior Standings[37]
Rank	Rider	class=unsortable style="background:#E5E4E2;"		class=unsortable style="background:#E5E4E2;"		class=unsortable style="background:#E5E4E2;"		class=unsortable style="background:#E5E4E2;"		Total Points
1	Léona Pierrini	60	60	60	10	190
2	Siel van der Velden	40	40	5	20	105
3	Lauryne Chappaz	DNS	DNS	40	60	100
4	Aina González	DNS	DNS	20	40	60
5	Ella Erickson	10	20	10	5	45<	--	-	5	Anastasia Thiele	20	30	DNS		30 -->

Cross-country eliminator

Top 5 Men's Elite Standings[38]
Rank	Rider	class=unsortable style="background:#E5E4E2;"		class=unsortable style="background:#E5E4E2;"		Total Points
1	Jeroen van Eck	90	80	170
2	Lorenzo Serres	45	70	115
3	Simon Gegenheimer	43	43	86
4	Hugo Briatta	55	DNS	55
5	Simon Rogier	21	29	50<	--	-	5	Loïc Bruni	DNS	40	40
6	Eddy Steible	17	19	36
7	Jay Bytebier	32	DNS	32 -->

Top 5 Women's Elite Standings[39]
Rank	Rider	class=unsortable style="background:#E5E4E2;"		class=unsortable style="background:#E5E4E2;"		Total Points
1	Gaia Tormena	90	90	180
2	Marion Fromberger	60	29	89
2	Coline Clauzure	60	DNS	60
3	Didi de Vries	45	DNS	45
=	Sara Gay	DNS	45	45
5	Sara Méndez	DND	38	38<	--	-	6	Chimène Boer	37	DNS	37
7	Malene Degn	DNS	32	32
8	Margaux Borrelly	31	DNS	31 -->

See also

• 2020 UCI Mountain Bike World Championships

External links

• 2020 UCI Mountain Bike World Cup

Notes and References

1. Web site: 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.. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20201013063900/https://www.redbull.com/au-en/xco-world-cup-nove-mesto-preview. 13 October 2020. 13 October 2020. Red Bull. Ranking points and the overall World Cup title. There will be no overall title awarded for 2020 due to there only being two race rounds,....
2. Web site: Nové Město XCO men's elite results. 1 October 2020. dataride.uci.ch.
3. Web site: Nové Město XCO women's elite results. 1 October 2020. dataride.uci.ch.
4. Web site: Nové Město XCO men's elite results. 4 October 2020. dataride.uci.ch.
5. Web site: Nové Město XCO women's elite results. 4 October 2020. dataride.uci.ch.
6. Web site: Nové Město XCO men's under 23 results. 1 October 2020. dataride.uci.ch.
7. Web site: Nové Město XCO women's under 23 results. 1 October 2020. dataride.uci.ch.
8. Web site: Nové Město XCO men's under 23 results. 3 October 2019. dataride.uci.ch.
9. Web site: Nové Město XCO women's under 23 results. 3 October 2020. dataride.uci.ch.
10. Web site: Maribor DHI men's elite results. 16 October 2020. prod.chronorace.be.
11. Web site: Maribor DHI women's elite results. 16 October 2020. prod.chronorace.be.
12. Web site: Maribor DHI men's elite results. 18 October 2020. prod.chronorace.be.
13. Web site: Maribor DHI women's elite results. 18 October 2020. prod.chronorace.be.
14. Web site: Lousã DHI men's elite results. 30 October 2020. prod.chronorace.be.
15. Web site: Lousã DHI women's elite results. 30 October 2020. prod.chronorace.be.
16. Web site: Lousã DHI men's elite results. 1 November 2020. prod.chronorace.be.
17. Web site: Lousã DHI women's elite results. 1 November 2020. prod.chronorace.be.
18. Web site: Maribor DHI men's junior results. 16 October 2020. prod.chronorace.be.
19. Web site: Maribor DHI women's junior results. 16 October 2020. prod.chronorace.be.
20. Web site: Maribor DHI men's junior results. 18 October 2020. prod.chronorace.be.
21. Web site: Maribor DHI women's junior results. 18 October 2020. prod.chronorace.be.
22. Web site: Lousã DHI men's junior results. 30 October 2020. prod.chronorace.be.
23. Web site: Lousã DHI women's junior results. 9 June 2019. prod.chronorace.be.
24. Web site: Lousã DHI men's junior results. 1 November 2020. prod.chronorace.be.
25. Web site: Lousã DHI women's junior results. 1 November 2020. prod.chronorace.be.
26. Web site: Waregem XCE men's elite results. 20 September 2020. my.raceresult.com.
27. Web site: Waregem XCE women's elite results. 20 September 2020. my.raceresult.com.
28. Web site: Barcelona XCE men's elite results. 14 November 2020. raceresult.com.
29. Web site: Barcelona XCE women's elite results. 14 November 2020. raceresult.com.
30. Web site: Men's Elite Standings. 8 September 2019. dataride.uci.ch.
31. Web site: Men's Under 23 Standings. 8 September 2019. dataride.uci.ch.
32. Web site: Women's Elite Standings. 8 September 2019. dataride.uci.ch.
33. Web site: Women's Under 23 Standings. 8 September 2019. dataride.uci.ch.
34. Web site: Men's Elite Standings. 1 November 2020. dataride.uci.ch.
35. Web site: Men's Junior Standings. 1 November 2020. dataride.uci.ch.
36. Web site: Women's Elite Standings. 1 November 2020. dataride.uci.ch.
37. Web site: Women's Junior Standings. 1 November 2020. dataride.uci.ch.
38. Web site: Men's Elite Standings. 20 September 2020. my.raceresult.com.
39. Web site: Women's Elite Standings. 20 September 2019. my.raceresult.com.