The 2018 Mercedes-Benz
UCI Mountain Bike World Cup
The UCI Mountain Bike World Cup is a multi-round mountain bike racing series that is sanctioned by the Union Cycliste Internationale. The first World Cup series – which was composed of cross-country events – was held in 1989. The Downhill Wo ...
was a series of races in
Olympic Cross-Country (XCO),
Cross-Country Eliminator (XCE), and
Downhill (DHI). Each discipline had an Elite Men and an Elite Women category. There were also under-23 categories in the XCO and junior categories in the DHI. The cross-country series and the downhill series each had seven rounds, some of which were held concurrently.
The 2018 series returned to some classic venues, including
Fort William,
Nové Město, and
Mont-Sainte-Anne
Mont-Sainte-Anne is a ski resort in eastern Canada, located in the town of Beaupré, Quebec, about northeast of Quebec City. The mountain is part of the Laurentian mountain chain and has a summit elevation of above sea level with a vertical dr ...
. There was also a race in
, which was the first time a World Cup race had been held in
South Africa
South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa. It is bounded to the south by of coastline that stretch along the South Atlantic and Indian Oceans; to the north by the neighbouring countri ...
since
2014
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.
Cross-country
Elite
Under 23
Downhill
Elite
Junior
World Cup standings
''Standings after 7 of 7 events''
Men
Women
See also
*
2018 UCI Mountain Bike World Championships
References
External links
UCI Homepage2018 MTB calendar on the UCI website
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UCI Mountain Bike World Cup
Mountain Bike World Cup
The UCI Mountain Bike World Cup is a multi-round mountain bike racing series that is sanctioned by the Union Cycliste Internationale. The first World Cup series – which was composed of cross-country events – was held in 1989. The Downhill Wo ...