2019–20 UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup explained

2019–20 UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup
Competition:	UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup
Rounds:	9
Previous:	2018–19
Next:	2020–21

The 2019–20 Telenet UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup was a season long cyclo-cross competition, organised by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI). The UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup took place between 14 September 2019 and 26 January 2020, over a total of nine events. The defending champions were Toon Aerts in the men's competition and Marianne Vos in the women's competition.

Points distribution

Points were awarded to all eligible riders at each race. The top ten finishers received points according to the following table:

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1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10
Elite riders	80	70	65	60	55	50	48	46	44	42
U23/Junior riders	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.
• 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. As well as this, only the top four scores for each rider count towards the World Cup standings.

Events

In comparison to the previous season, the race in Pontchâteau was replaced by the Cyclo-cross de Nommay and the two American races were swapped around.

Date	Race	Location	Winners
			Elite men	Elite women	Under-23 men	Junior men
14 September	Jingle Cross	Iowa City, United States			colspan=2 rowspan=2
22 September	World Cup Waterloo	Waterloo, United States
20 October	Cyclo-cross Bern	Bern, Switzerland
16 November	Cyklokros Tábor	Tábor, Czech Republic
24 November	Duinencross Koksijde	Koksijde, Belgium
22 December	Citadelcross	Namur, Belgium
26 December	Grand Prix Erik De Vlaeminck	Heusden-Zolder, Belgium
19 January	Cyclo-cross de Nommay	Nommay, France
26 January	Grand Prix Adri van der Poel	Hoogerheide, Netherlands

Points standings

Elite men

	Rider	JIN	WAT	BER	TAB	KOK	NAM	ZOL	NOM	HOO	Points
1		2	2	2	5	3	2	14	2	2	577
2		1	1	1	2	13	Ret	13	1	3	531
3		7	3	3	4	8	7	4	11	4	492
4		5	16	8	9	2	9	2	3	9	473
5		6	13	6	3	4	6	9	4	6	467
6		9	6	4	7	5	15	3	7	13	444
7		Ret	5	5	6	6	3	6	6	10	417
8					1	1	1	1		1	400
9		4	4	24	12	20	11	5	8	16	393
10		26	8	9	11	21	14	8	16	14	340

Elite women

	Rider	JIN	WAT	BER	TAB	KOK	NAM	ZOL	NOM	HOO	Points
1				1	1	5	3	3	1	2	495
2				2	2	1	2	2	2	6	480
3		2	1	7	18	14	5	15	12	19	430
4		4	21	21	12	4	14	5	18	9	388
5		22	19	6	13	11	7	12	3	15	377
6		1	5	11	16		9	14	11	8	375
7					4	2	1	1		1	370
8		12	14	3	7	12	30	19	19	18	346
9		8	6	22	14	21	17	27	7	14	335
10		13	8	13	17	13	12	33	5	24	333

References

Sources

• Book: Part 5 Cyclo-cross. UCI.ch. Union Cycliste Internationale. 28 June 2017. 27 December 2017. .