1997 UCI Road World Cup explained

1997 UCI Road World Cup
Edition:9
Competition:UCI Road World Cup
Dates:22 March – 18 October 1997
Location:Europe
Rounds:10
Previous:1996
Next:1998

The 1997 UCI Road World Cup was the ninth edition of the UCI Road World Cup. It was won by Italian classics specialist Michele Bartoli of the team.

Races

DateRaceCountryWinnerTeamWorld Cup Leader Leader's TeamReport
22 MarchMilan–San RemoReport
6 AprilTour of FlandersReport
13 AprilParis–RoubaixReport
20 AprilLiège–Bastogne–LiègeReport
26 AprilAmstel Gold RaceReport
9 AugustClásica de San SebastiánReport
17 AugustRochester International ClassicReport
24 AugustGrand Prix de SuisseReport
5 OctoberParis–ToursReport
18 OctoberGiro di LombardiaReport

Single races details

Denotes the Classification Leader
In the race results the leader jersey identify the rider who wore the jersey in the race (the leader at the start of the race).

In the general classification table the jersey identify the leader after the race.

22 March 1997 — Milan–San Remo 294km (183miles)[1] [2] [3]
RiderTeamTime
1
2s.t.
3s.t.
4s.t.
5s.t.
6s.t.
7s.t.
8s.t.
9s.t.
10s.t.
General classification after Milan–San Remo
RiderTeamPoints
1100
270
350
440
536
632
728
824
920
1016
6 April 1997 — Tour of Flanders 256km (159miles)[4]
RiderTeamTime
1
2+ 7"
3+ 8"
4s.t.
5+ 20"
6+ 21"
7+ 27"
8s.t.
9s.t.
10s.t.
General classification after Tour of Flanders[5]
RiderTeamPoints
1124
2100
370
470
564
651
750
850
940
1040
13 April 1997 — Paris–Roubaix 266.5km (165.6miles)[6]
RiderTeamTime
1
2s.t.
3s.t.
4s.t.
5s.t.
6s.t.
7s.t.
8s.t.
9+ 14"
10+ 25"
General classification after Paris–Roubaix[7]
RiderTeamPoints
1124
2100
3100
494
594
687
780
870
964
1063
20 April 1997 — Liège–Bastogne–Liège 262km (163miles)[8]
RiderTeamTime
1
2+ 8"
3+ 21"
4+ 22"
5+ 27"
6s.t.
7s.t.
8s.t.
9s.t.
10s.t.
General classification after Liège–Bastogne–Liège[9]
RiderTeamPoints
1164
2164
3100
4100
595
694
794
887
980
1079
26 April 1997 — Amstel Gold Race 258km (160miles)[10]
RiderTeamTime
1
2+ 46"
3s.t.
4s.t.
5s.t.
6+ 47"
7+ 48"
8+ 1' 08"
9s.t.
10s.t.
General classification after Amstel Gold Race[11] [12]
RiderTeamPoints
1196
2180
3107
4104
5100
6100
7100
898
995
1094
1094
9 August 1997 — Clásica de San Sebastián 234km (145miles)[13]
RiderTeamTime
1
2s.t.
3s.t.
4s.t.
5s.t.
6s.t.
7s.t.
8s.t.
9s.t.
10s.t.
General classification after Clásica de San Sebastián[14]
RiderTeamPoints
1212
2196
3120
4114
5104
6101
7100
8100
9100
1098
17 August 1997 — Rochester International Classic 242km (150miles)[15]
RiderTeamTime
1
2+
3s.t.
4s.t.
5s.t.
6+ 49"
7+
8s.t.
9s.t.
10s.t.
General classification after Rochester International Classic[16]
RiderTeamPoints
1225
2196
3190
4120
5114
6113
7112
8106
9105
10100
10100
10100
24 August 1997 — Grand Prix de Suisse 237km (147miles)[17]
RiderTeamTime
1
2s.t.
3s.t.
4s.t.
5s.t.
6s.t.
7s.t.
8s.t.
9s.t.
10s.t.
General classification after Grand Prix de Suisse[18]
RiderTeamPoints
1275
2228
3205
4202
5135
6120
7114
8113
9112
10106
5 October 1997 — Paris–Tours 256km (159miles)[19]
RiderTeamTime
1
2+ 1"
3+ 3"
4s.t.
5s.t.
6s.t.
7s.t.
8s.t.
9s.t.
10s.t.
General classification after Paris–Tours[20] [21]
RiderTeamPoints
1275
2240
3214
4212
5212
6183
7135
8120
9114
10112
18 October 1997 — Giro di Lombardia 250km (160miles)[22] [23]
RiderTeamTime
1
2s.t.
3s.t.
4+ 3"
5+ 1' 07"
6+ 1' 30"
7+ 1' 31"
8+ 1' 32"
9+ 2' 21"
10s.t.
General classification after Giro di Lombardia[24]
RiderTeamPoints
1280
2275
3240
4238
5214
6212
7192
8140
9120
10112

Final standings

Source:[25]

Individual

Points are awarded to the top 25 classified riders. Riders must start at least 6 races to be classified.

The points are awarded for every race using the following system:

RiderTeamMSRToFROULBLAGRCSSROCSUITOULOMPts.
13628DNS1003200321240280
22410032816321350DNSDNS275
300707013100121028240
4DNSDNSDNS101004100924238
590DNS70287DNS00100214
604040DNS240801000212
71115036712320709192
814DNS0285028DNS15DNS5140
970DNSDNS001016240DNS120
10153636011DNS00140112
1102470DNSDNSDNS1200DNS106
12DNS0DNS00702016DNS0106
1301116DNS15DNS9DNS50DNS101
140135032000DNSDNSDNS95
15500000DNS14DNS28092
16200DNS0007000DNS90
170DNSDNS12020DNS360068
180DNSDNS7400DNS801267
197DNSDNS16360060065
20050200DNSDNS00759
Race winners not eligible for general classification
RiderTeamMSRToFROULBLAGRCSSROCSUITOULOMPts.
-00100DNSDNS0DNSDNS4DNS104
-0DNSDNS0100DNSDNSDNS0DNS100
-10000DNS0DNSDNSDNSDNSDNS100
Key
ColourResult
GoldWinner
Silver2nd place
Bronze3rd place
GreenTop ten position
BlueOther points position
PurpleOut of points, retired
RedDid not start (DNS)

Teams

Points are awarded to the top 10 teams. Teams must start at least 8 races to be classified. The first 18 teams in world ranking must start in all races.

The points are awarded for every race using the following system:

TeamsMSRToFROULBLAGRCSSROCSUITOULOMPts.
1807961212129782
20993829051257
39640120467048
4076148178244
5000719791842

References

Notes and References

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  2. Web site: 1998-01-24 . Milan–San Remo results . 2023-10-05 . https://web.archive.org/web/19980124150857/http://www.uci.ch/road/wcroad1.html . 1998-01-24 .
  3. Web site: Milan-San Remo - World Cup Round 1 . 2023-09-22 . autobus.cyclingnews.com.
  4. Web site: 1998-01-24 . Tour of Flanders results . 2023-10-05 . https://web.archive.org/web/19980124150818/http://www.uci.ch/road/wcroad2.html . 1998-01-24 .
  5. Web site: 81st Ronde van Vlaanderen . 2023-09-22 . autobus.cyclingnews.com.
  6. Web site: 1998-01-24 . Paris–Roubaix results . 2023-10-05 . https://web.archive.org/web/19980124150740/http://www.uci.ch/road/wcroad3.html . 1998-01-24 .
  7. Web site: Paris-Roubaix, World Cup Round 3 . 2023-09-22 . autobus.cyclingnews.com.
  8. Web site: 1998-01-24 . Liège–Bastogne–Liège results . 2023-10-05 . https://web.archive.org/web/19980124150703/http://www.uci.ch/road/wcroad4.html . 1998-01-24 .
  9. Web site: Luik-Bastenaken-Luik . 2023-09-22 . autobus.cyclingnews.com.
  10. Web site: 1998-01-24 . Amstel Gold Race results . 2023-10-05 . https://web.archive.org/web/19980124150508/http://www.uci.ch/road/wcroad5.html . 1998-01-24 .
  11. Web site: 1997-06-12 . Amstel Gold Race . 2023-09-22 . https://web.archive.org/web/19970612175453/http://www.uci.ch/road/wcroadpts.html . 1997-06-12 .
  12. Web site: 32nd Amstel Gold Race . 2023-09-22 . autobus.cyclingnews.com.
  13. Web site: 1998-01-24 . Clásica de San Sebastián results . 2023-10-05 . https://web.archive.org/web/19980124150430/http://www.uci.ch/road/wcroad6.html . 1998-01-24 .
  14. Web site: San Sebastion Classic . 2023-09-22 . autobus.cyclingnews.com.
  15. Web site: 1998-01-24 . Rochester International Classic results . 2023-10-05 . https://web.archive.org/web/19980124150351/http://www.uci.ch/road/wcroad7.html . 1998-01-24 .
  16. Web site: Rochester International Classic, World Cup Round 7 . 2023-09-28 . autobus.cyclingnews.com.
  17. Web site: 1998-01-24 . Grand Prix de Suisse results . 2023-10-05 . https://web.archive.org/web/19980124150314/http://www.uci.ch/road/wcroad8.html . 1998-01-24 .
  18. Web site: GP Suisse . 2023-09-22 . autobus.cyclingnews.com.
  19. Web site: 1998-01-24 . Paris–Tours results . 2023-10-05 . https://web.archive.org/web/19980124150235/http://www.uci.ch/road/wcroad9.html . 1998-01-24 .
  20. Web site: Paris - Tours, France, World Cup Event 9 . 2023-09-22 . autobus.cyclingnews.com.
  21. Web site: 2014-10-10 . TCHMIL LEUR A JOUE UN TOURS A SA FACON TCHMIL, UN SPORT ET DIX PASSEPORTS . 2023-09-25 . https://web.archive.org/web/20141010080314/http://archives.lesoir.be/tchmil-leur-a-joue-un-tours-a-sa-facon-tchmil-un-sport-_t-19971006-Z0EA1K.html . 2014-10-10 . french.
  22. Web site: Rino . Negri . Starting list . 2023-10-04 . archiviostorico.gazzetta.it . it.
  23. Web site: 1998-01-24 . Giro di Lombardia results . 2023-10-05 . https://web.archive.org/web/19980124141652/http://www.uci.ch/road/wcroad10.html . 1998-01-24 .
  24. Web site: 91st Tour of Lombardy, Italy, World Cup Event 10 . 2023-09-22 . autobus.cyclingnews.com.
  25. Web site: 1998-01-24 . UCI- Union Cycliste Internationale- Road/Route . 2023-07-19 . https://web.archive.org/web/19980124150546/http://www.uci.ch:80/road/wcroadpts.html . 1998-01-24 .