2018 UCI Mountain Bike World Cup

The 2018 Mercedes-Benz UCI Mountain Bike World Cup 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.[1]

2018 UCI Mountain Bike World Cup
Date(s) (2018-03 - 2018-08)March–August 2018

The 2018 series returned to some classic venues, including Fort William, Nové Město, and Mont-Sainte-Anne. There was also a race in Stellenbosch, which was the first time a World Cup race had been held in South Africa since 2014.[2]

Cross-country

Elite
Date Venue Podium (Men) Podium (Women)
10 March Stellenbosch[3][4][5]     Sam Gaze     Annika Langvad
    Nino Schurter     Pauline Ferrand-Prévot
    Maxime Marotte     Anne Tauber
19–20 May Albstadt[6][7][8]     Nino Schurter     Jolanda Neff
    Stéphane Tempier     Yana Belomoyna
    Mathieu van der Poel     Anne Tauber
26–27 May Nové Město na Moravě[9]     Nino Schurter     Annika Langvad
    Anton Cooper     Jolanda Neff
    Maxime Marotte     Pauline Ferrand-Prévot
8 July Val di Sole[10]     Nino Schurter     Maja Włoszczowska
    Gerhard Kerschbaumer     Emily Batty
    Mathieu van der Poel     Jolanda Neff
15 July Vallnord[11]     Gerhard Kerschbaumer     Gunn-Rita Dahle Flesjå
    Nino Schurter     Jolanda Neff
    Mathieu van der Poel     Emily Batty
12 August Mont-Sainte-Anne[12]     Mathias Flückiger     Jolanda Neff
    Gerhard Kerschbaumer     Annika Langvad
    Titouan Carod     Emily Batty
26 August La Bresse[13]     Nino Schurter     Jolanda Neff
    Gerhard Kerschbaumer     Emily Batty
    Maxime Marotte     Annika Langvad

Under 23
Date Venue Podium (Men) Podium (Women)
10 March Stellenbosch[3][14][15]     Petter Fagerhaug     Malene Degn
    Ben Oliver     Sina Frei
    Neïlo Perrin Ganier     Evie Richards
19–20 May Albstadt[6][16][17]     Joshua Dubau     Sina Frei
    Antoine Philipp     Evie Richards
    Jonas Lindberg     Malene Degn
26 May Nové Město na Moravě[9]     Vlad Dascălu     Sina Frei
    Filippo Colombo     Malene Degn
    Alan Hatherly     Marika Tovo
8 July Val di Sole[10]     Petter Fagerhaug     Sina Frei
    Joshua Dubau     Evie Richards
    Vlad Dascălu     Malene Degn
15 July Vallnord[11]     Joshua Dubau     Sina Frei
    Antoine Philipp     Evie Richards
    Filippo Colombo     Malene Degn
12 August Mont-Sainte-Anne[12]     Alan Hatherly     Sina Frei
    Christopher Blevins     Evie Richards
    José Gerardo Ulloa     Malene Degn
26 August La Bresse[13]     Petter Fagerhaug     Sina Frei
    Jofre Cullell     Evie Richards
    Simon Andreassen     Ronja Eibl

Downhill

Elite
Date Venue Podium (Men) Podium (Women)
21–22 April Lošinj[18]     Aaron Gwin     Myriam Nicole
    Luca Shaw     Rachel Atherton
    Dean Lucas     Tahnée Seagrave
2–3 June Fort William[19]     Amaury Pierron     Tahnée Seagrave
    Loris Vergier     Myriam Nicole
    Troy Brosnan     Rachel Atherton
9–10 June Leogang[20]     Amaury Pierron     Rachel Atherton
    Aaron Gwin     Myriam Nicole
    Laurie Greenland     Tracey Hannah
6–7 July Val di Sole[10]     Amaury Pierron     Tahnée Seagrave
    Laurie Greenland     Rachel Atherton
    Danny Hart     Monika Hrastnik
13–14 July Vallnord[11]     Loris Vergier     Tahnée Seagrave
    Amaury Pierron     Rachel Atherton
    Brook McDonald     Tracey Hannah
10–11 August Mont-Sainte-Anne[12]     Loïc Bruni     Rachel Atherton
    Troy Brosnan     Tahnée Seagrave
    Danny Hart     Tracey Hannah
24–25 August La Bresse[13]     Martin Maes     Rachel Atherton
    Gee Atherton     Tahnée Seagrave
    Brook McDonald     Myriam Nicole

Junior
Date Venue Podium (Men) Podium (Women)
21–22 April Lošinj[18]     Thibaut Dapréla     Valentina Höll
    Kade Edwards     Nastasia Gimenez
    Kye A'Hern     Mille Johnset
2–3 June Fort William[19]     Kye A'Hern     Valentina Höll
    Thibaut Dapréla     Paula Zibasa
    Kade Edwards     Anna Newkirk
9–10 June Leogang[20]     Kye A'Hern     Valentina Höll
    Thibaut Dapréla     Nastasia Gimenez
    Henry Kerr     Ottilia Johansson Jones
6–7 July Val di Sole[10]     Thibaut Dapréla     Valentina Höll
    Henry Kerr     Anna Newkirk
    Patrick Butler     Mille Johnset
13–14 July Vallnord[11]     Thibaut Dapréla     Valentina Höll
    Henry Kerr     Anna Newkirk
    Kye A'Hern     Mille Johnset
10–11 August Mont-Sainte-Anne[12]     Thibaut Dapréla     Valentina Höll
    Kade Edwards     Samantha Soriano
    Henry Kerr     Mazie Hayden
24–25 August La Bresse[13]     Thibaut Dapréla     Valentina Höll
    Henry Kerr     Paula Zibasa
    Kade Edwards     Mille Johnset

World Cup standings

Standings after 7 of 7 events

Men

Women

See also

References
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  2. "2018 Mercedes-Benz UCI Mountain Bike World Cup". uci.ch. Retrieved 19 February 2018.
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  13. "UCI MTB World Cup 2018, France: XCO7/DH7 – August 25–26, 2018 – La Bresse". www.redbull.com. Retrieved 19 February 2018.
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  15. "Cross-country Olympic – Stellenbosch – 10 Mar 2018 – Women Under 23". uci.ch. Archived from the original on 11 March 2018. Retrieved 10 March 2018.
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  17. "Cross-country Olympic – Albstadt – 20 May 2018 – Women Under 23". uci.ch. Archived from the original on 24 May 2018. Retrieved 20 May 2018.
  18. "UCI Mountain Bike World Cup – Losinj, Croatia – 19.-22.April 2018". losinjworldcup.com. Retrieved 19 February 2018.
  19. "UCI Mountain Bike World Cup – Fort William, Great Britain". fortwilliamworldcup.co.uk. Retrieved 19 February 2018.
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