2015–16 UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup explained

2015–2016 UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup
Dates:16 September 2015 – 24 January 2016
Location:United States & Europe
Rounds:7
Previous:2014–2015

The 2015–2016 UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup events and season-long competition will take place between 16 September 2015 and 24 January 2016, organised by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI). With CrossVegas, this season featured the first World Cup cross outside Europe.

Defending champions are Kevin Pauwels in the men's competition and Sanne Cant in the women's competition.

Points distribution

Points are awarded to all eligible riders each race. The top ten finishers receive points according to the following table:

Position
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Riders finishing in positions 11 to 50 also receive points, going down from 40 points for place 11 by one point per place to 1 point for 50th place.

Events

In comparison to last season's six races, this season had seven. Milton Keynes was taken out of the programme – while Las Vegas and Lignières-en-Berry were added .

Date Venue Country Elite men's winner Elite women's winner
16 SeptemberLas VegasUnited States
18 OctoberValkenburgNetherlands
22 NovemberKoksijdeBelgium
20 DecemberNamurBelgium
26 DecemberHeusden-ZolderBelgium
17 JanuaryLignières-en-BerryFrance
24 JanuaryHoogerheideNetherlands

Individual standings

Men

RankNamePoints
1476
2433
3421
4389
5385
6331
7321
8284
9265
10259

Women

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RankNamePoints
1317
2276
3229
4225
5192
6185
7181
8175
9174
10154