The 2014
UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships is the World Championship for
cyclo-cross for the season 2013–14. It took place in
Hoogerheide
Hoogerheide is a village in the municipality of Woensdrecht, North Brabant, Netherlands. The name "Hoogerheide" means "High Heath" in English. The Grand Prix Adri van der Poel cyclo-cross race is held annually in Hoogerheide.
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on Saturday 1 and Sunday 2 February 2014. Hoogerheide is also the place where the
Grand Prix Adri van der Poel is held, up to the 2012–13 season a race in the
UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup.
Riders
This world championship saw 229 cyclists taking part, as much as the record that was set in
Tábor
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Macedonia and Serbia participated for the first time ever, both sending a rider to the Junior Men category.
That category saw 59 participants, the Women's Elite had 45 starters.
On Sunday 59 Men competed for the Under 23 title and the Elite Men jersey was contended between 66 riders.
Track
The track is, bar some minor changes, identical to the one used for the
2012–13 World Cup. It is long consisting for 13% out of road, 14% out of forest and the remaining 73% is meadow. The Junior Men completed five laps, the Elite Women four, the Under-23 six and the Elite Men eight laps.
Schedule
* Saturday 1 February 2014
** 11:00 Men's Junior
** 15:00 Women's Elite
* Sunday 2 February 2014
** 11:00 Men's Under 23
** 15:00 Men's Elite
All times in local time (
UTC+1).
Medal summary
Medalists
Medal table
References
External links
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{{2013–14 cyclo-cross season
Uci Cyclo-cross World Championships, 2014
UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships
International cycle races hosted by the Netherlands
Cycling in North Brabant
Sport in Woensdrecht
February 2014 sports events in Europe