2022 UCI Track Champions League explained

2022 UCI Track Champions League
Edition:	2
Competition:	UCI Track Champions League
Dates:	12 November – 4 December 2022
Location:	Europe
Rounds:	4
Previous:	2021
Next:	2023

The 2022 UCI Track Champions League was the second edition of the UCI Track Champions League, a track cycling competition held over four rounds in November and December 2022.

Titles were awarded in two categories – Endurance and Sprint – for women and men; the women's titles were won by Mathilde Gros (Sprint) and Jennifer Valente (Endurance), while the men's titles were won by Matthew Richardson (Sprint) and Claudio Imhof (Endurance).

Points standings

Scoring system

Points were awarded to the top fifteen riders, with twenty points being awarded to each race winner. In the case of a tie on points, a countback system was used where the highest most recent race result determined the final positions.^[1] The leader of each classification was denoted by a light blue jersey.

Sprint

Event	Location	Third	Overall leader
	Keirin		Harrie Lavreysen
	Sprint	Mateusz Rudyk	Harrie Lavreysen
	Sprint		Matthew Richardson
	Keirin		Harrie Lavreysen
	Sprint	Stefan Bötticher
	Keirin	Shinji Nakano
London (I)	Sprint		Matthew Richardson
London (I)	Vitesse	Mikhail Iakovlev	Matthew Richardson
London (II)	Sprint		Harrie Lavreysen
London (II)	Keirin		Matthew Richardson

Final standings^[2]
	Rider	PAL		BER		PAR		LON		LON2		Points

1		3	1	1	2	2	1	1	2	2	1	183
2	Harrie Lavreysen	1	2	2	1	1	2	4	1	1	2	181
3	Stefan Bötticher	2	4	4	3	3	4	3	9	4	3	136
4	Kevin Quintero	12	6	3	6	6	13	6	5	6	7	92
5	Santiago Ramírez	4	9	5	8	12	7	2	7	5	17	89
6	Jeffrey Hoogland	11	11	10	14	13	5	7	4	3	4	82
7	Jai Angsuthasawit	7	14	13	10	4	6	8	11	8	9	71
8	Azizulhasni Awang	15	7	11	11	5	9	17	12	9	5	60
9	Mikhail Iakovlev	5	5	6	15	15	12	11	3	15	15	60
10	Mateusz Rudyk	17	3	7	4	7	18	5	18	16	14	57
11	Shinji Nakano	13	8	14	18	14	3	9	15	10	10	50
12	Tom Derache	8	15	15	13	10	10	12	16	7	6	48
13	Esow Alban	10	17	8	4	16	14	10	17	13	8	46
14	Hamish Turnbull	14	10	9	12	11	17	16	8	12	11	41
15	Thomas Cornish	6	18	12	7	18	8	13	10	17	16	40
16	Rayan Helal	16	12	18	9	8	16	14	6	14	13	36
17	Sergey Ponomaryov	9	16	17	16	9	11	18	14	11	12	30
18	Jair Tjon En Fa	18	13	16	17	17	15	15	13	18	18	8

Endurance

Event	Location	Winner	Third	Overall leader
	Scratch race	Mark Stewart		Mark Stewart
	Elimination race		Mark Stewart
	Scratch race		Matteo Donegà
	Elimination race			Mathias Guillemette
	Scratch race			Claudio Imhof
	Elimination race		Claudio Imhof
London (I)	Scratch race		Dylan Bibic
London (I)	Elimination race			Sebastián Mora
London (II)	Scratch race		Oliver Wood	Sebastián Mora
London (II)	Elimination race			Claudio Imhof

Final standings^[3]
	Rider	PAL		BER		PAR		LON		LON2		Points

1		7	7	2	4	2	3	10	4	7	2	125
2	Sebastián Mora	2	5	11	5	1	9	4	3	4	4	125
3	Mark Stewart	1	3	9	8	9	5	5	8	1	8	115
4	Oliver Wood	10	12	1	10	12	1	9	6	3	1	112
5	Mathias Guillemette	6	1	6	3	14	2	14	2	6	12	107
6	Matthijs Büchli	12	6	7	7	6	4	8	7	2	3	104
7	William Perrett	8	4	12	2	13	17	1	5	12	9	87
8	Moritz Malcharek	4	10	4	9	10	8	2	11	10	11	86
9	Michele Scartezzini	3	9	10	6	4	7	11	9	17	5	83
10	Gavin Hoover	15	2	8	18	5	14	12	1	9	7	79
11	Dylan Bibic	13	16	16	1	8	11	3	15	5	6	73
12	Matteo Donegà	14	15	3	14	3	13	13	14	13	13	49
13	Roy Eefting	11	18	5	12	7	15	6	12	15	18	45
14	Filip Prokopyszyn	9	13	16	17	11	10	7	10	18	10	42
15	Grant Koontz	5	14	15	15	17	12	18	16	8	14	29
16	Rotem Tene	18	8	16	16	15	6	17	17	16	15	20
17	Erik Martorell	16	11	14	13	16	18	15	13	11	16	19
18	Gustav Johansson	17	17	13	11	18	16	16	18	14	17	10

Sprint

Event	Location	Third	Overall leader
	Sprint
	Keirin		Shanne Braspennincx
	Keirin	Shanne Braspennincx	Shanne Braspennincx
	Sprint		Martha Bayona
	Keirin		Mathilde Gros
	Sprint	Olena Starikova
London (I)	Sprint	Shanne Braspennincx
London (I)	Keirin	Urszula Łoś
London (II)	Keirin	Steffie van der Peet
London (II)	Sprint	Martha Bayona

Final standings^[4]
	Rider	PAL		BER		PAR		LON		LON2		Points

1		1	16	10	1	2	1	2	6	6	1	140
2	Kelsey Mitchell	18	2	1	5	3	6	5	2	7	2	127
3	Shanne Braspennincx	4	4	3	12	5	4	3	5	2	6	122
4	Martha Bayona	14	1	2	6	8	2	6	15	1	3	120
5	Steffie van der Peet	10	9	8	7	1	10	4	1	3	14	106
6	Olena Starikova	3	7	6	14	11	3	1	11	8	5	100
7	Laurine van Riessen	12	10	4	2	12	5	7	4	11	7	91
8	Hetty van de Wouw	2	12	5	15	6	11	12	7	4	9	81
9	Taky Marie-Divine Kouamé	8	14	13	4	4	7	10	14	5	12	71
10	Daniela Gaxiola	6	8	7	8	7	9	13	8	16	11	67
11	Helena Casas	11	6	11	10	10	8	11	9	12	8	64
12	Urszula Łoś	5	15	16	3	15	13	9	3	13	10	62
13	Pauline Grabosch	7	11	15	13	14	14	8	16	14	4	45
14	Miriam Vece	13	17	12	11	9	15	14	12	10	15	33
15	Emma Finucane	17	18	14	16	13	12	15	10	9	13	26
16	Orla Walsh	15	13	9	9	16	16	16	13	15	16	22
17	Lea Sophie Friedrich	9	3	17								22
18	Sophie Capewell	16	5									11

Endurance

Event	Location	Third	Overall leader
	Scratch race		Katie Archibald
	Elimination race		Jennifer Valente
	Scratch race	Chloe Moran
	Elimination race	Lily Williams
	Scratch race	Jennifer Valente
	Elimination race	Maggie Coles-Lyster
London (I)	Scratch race		Katie Archibald
London (I)	Elimination race		Jennifer Valente
London (II)	Scratch race	Katie Archibald
London (II)	Elimination race	Maggie Coles-Lyster

Final standings^[5]
	Rider	PAL		BER		PAR		LON		LON2		Points

1		3	2	2	2	3	2	4	1	4	2	161
2	Katie Archibald	1	18	1	1	2	1	2	7	3	1	158
3	Maggie Coles-Lyster	14	4	5	8	4	3	9	3	5	3	110
4	Anita Stenberg	12	1	4	15	7	6	2	3	6	5	110
5	Lily Williams	7	3	12	3	8	5	7	8	10	6	97
6	Michaela Drummond	15	10	6	6	5	7	5	6	14	4	87
7	Rachele Barbieri	5	11	13	4	6	11	8	4	7	8	85
8	Sarah Van Dam	4	5	11	5	16	8	5	12	2	12	84
9	Sophie Lewis	8	7	9	12	1	9	11	11	11	10	76
10	Emily Kay	9	13	7	13	12	14	1	10	8	9	69
11	Chloe Moran	11	12	3	10	13		12	13	1	15	61
12	Silvia Zanardi	10	10	15	9	15	4	15	6	12	7	58
13	Tania Calvo	2	9	16	14	9	13	10	9	13	13	55
14	Lea Lin Teutenberg	6	17	8	11	16		13	17	9	11	38
15	Michelle Andres	16	15	10	7	10	10	17	14	17	17	30
16	Tsuyaka Uchino	18	16	14	17	11	15	14	15	15	14	14
17	Emma Cumming	13	14	18	16	14	12	18		18	18	11
18	Laura Kenny	17	8	17	18			16	16	16	16	8

Notes and References

Web site: Racing format. UCI Track Champions League. Eurosport Events Limited. 8 November 2021. In the event of a tie in the standings the result will be determined from the previous race – best placed in the last race wins..
Web site: 12 November 2022. Eurosport Events Limited. Men Sprint. UCI Track Champions League.
Web site: 12 November 2022. Eurosport Events Limited. Men Endurance. UCI Track Champions League.
Web site: 12 November 2022. Eurosport Events Limited. Women Sprint. UCI Track Champions League.
Web site: 12 November 2022. Eurosport Events Limited. Women Endurance. UCI Track Champions League.