The

UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships The UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships are the world championships for cyclo-cross organised by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI). Starting in 2022, seven events are organized each year – UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships – Men's elite ...

– Mixed team relay is the annual

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in the discipline of

cyclo-cross Cyclo-cross (cyclocross, CX, cyclo-X or cross) is a form of bicycle racing. Races typically take place in the autumn and winter (the international or "World Cup" season is October–February), and consist of many laps of a short (2.5–3.5&nb ...

for mixed sex and mixed age-category teams, organised by the world governing body, the

Union Cycliste Internationale The Union Cycliste Internationale (; UCI; ) is the world governing body for sports cycling and oversees international competitive cycling events. The UCI is based in Aigle, Switzerland. The UCI issues racing licenses to riders and enforces di ...

. The event was first run as a test event in 2022. The winning team receives the

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. In the inaugural edition each team consisted of 4 riders. Since 2023 each relay team consists of 6 riders: * 1 Elite Men or 1 Under-23 Men rider, * 1 Under-23 Men or 1 Junior Men rider, * 1 Junior Men rider, * 1 Elite Women or 1 Under-23 Women rider, * 1 Under-23 Women or 1 Junior Women rider, * 1 Junior Women rider. The riders must already be entered in their respective individual World Championships event. The countries are free to choose the starting order of their riders.

Palmares

Medal count by country

References

External links

2022 Walmart UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships
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