2014–15 UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup
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UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup The UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup is a season-long competition in cyclo-cross, organised by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) and Flanders Classics. First held in the 1993–1994 season, there are currently six awards, tailored to the different ...
events and season-long competition took place between 10 October 2014 and 26 January 2014, organised by the
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(UCI). The men's competition took place without the Belgian
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, twice the winner, who announced his retirement from the sport in May, 2014 because of a heart condition. Katie Compton of the United States had dominated the women's competition last year and was attempting to defend her title. The third round held in Milton Keynes, England was notable for being the first time that a World Cup event had been held outside of mainland Europe.


Events

In comparison to last season's seven races, this season only had six.
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, Nommay and
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were taken out of the programme – the latter ultimately hosting the
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 – while
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was added and Hoogerheide is back after hosting the 2014
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 .


Individual standings


Men


Women


References

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World Cup A world cup is a global sporting competition in which the participant entities – usually international teams or individuals representing their countries – compete for the title of world champion. The event most associated with the name is ...
World Cup A world cup is a global sporting competition in which the participant entities – usually international teams or individuals representing their countries – compete for the title of world champion. The event most associated with the name is ...
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