2020 UCI Cycling Esports World Championships explained

Venue:Zwift, Watopia
Date:9 December 2020
Events:2
Next:2022

The 2020 UCI Cycling Esports World Championships was the first edition of the UCI Cycling Esports World Championships, the annual world championships for esport road bicycle racing. It was held on 9 December 2020 on the platform Zwift.[1] [2]

The men's race was won by Jason Osborne, an Olympic rower for Germany,[3] while the women's race was won by Ashleigh Moolman Pasio, a South African professional road cyclist.[4] [5] Both winners received $9,600 in prize money.[6]

Schedule

Date Platform Location Event Distance
9 December Watopia Men's road race
9 December Watopia Women's road race

Results

Women's race

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2020 UCI Cycling eSports World Championships. Zwift. 8 October 2020. 26 February 2022.
  2. Web site: Details announced for first UCI eSports World Championships. Will. Strickson. Cyclist. Diamond Publishing Ltd.. 9 December 2020. 26 February 2022.
  3. Web site: Osborne wins inaugural elite men's Esports World Championships. Daniel. Ostanek. CyclingNews. Future plc. 9 December 2020. 26 February 2022.
  4. Web site: Moolman-Pasio wins elite women's inaugural Esport World Championships. Kirsten. Frattini. CyclingNews. Future plc. 9 December 2020. 26 February 2022.
  5. Web site: Moolman-Pasio and Osborne crowned 2020 UCI Esports World Champions. Zwift. 9 December 2020. 26 February 2022.
  6. Web site: Zwift Holds First UCI Cycling Esports World Championships. Andrew. Cohen. SportTechie. Sports Business Journal. 10 December 2020. 27 February 2022.