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The '''2014–2015 [[UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup]]''' events and season-long competition took place between 10 October 2014 and 26 January 2014, sponsored by the [[Union Cycliste Internationale]] (UCI).
The '''2014–2015 [[UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup]]''' events and season-long competition took place between 10 October 2014 and 26 January 2014, organised by the [[Union Cycliste Internationale]] (UCI).


The men's competition, with the Dutchman [[Lars van der Haar]] as defending champion, has lost [[Niels Albert]] because of a heart condition.
The men's competition, with the Dutchman [[Lars van der Haar]] as defending champion, was without [[Niels Albert]] who announced his retirement from the sport in May, 2014 because of a heart condition.


[[Katie Compton]] of the United States dominated the women's competition last year and is going to try to defend her title this season.
[[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==
==Events==

Revision as of 10:12, 6 January 2015

2014–2015 UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup
Details
Dates19 October 2014 – 25 January 2015
LocationEurope
Races6

The 2014–2015 UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup events and season-long competition took place between 10 October 2014 and 26 January 2014, organised by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI).

The men's competition, with the Dutchman Lars van der Haar as defending champion, was without Niels Albert 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. Rome, Nommay and Tábor were taken out of the programme – the latter ultimately hosting the World Championships – while Milton Keynes was added and Hoogerheide is back after hosting the World Championships .

Date Venue Country Elite men's winner Elite women's winner
19 October Valkenburg Netherlands  Lars van der Haar (NED)  Katherine Compton (USA)
22 November Koksijde Belgium  Wout Van Aert (BEL)  Sanne Cant (BEL)
29 November Milton Keynes Great Britain  Kevin Pauwels (BEL)  Sanne Cant (BEL)
21 December Namur Belgium  Kevin Pauwels (BEL)  Katerina Nash (CZE)
26 December Heusden-Zolder Belgium  Lars van der Haar (NED)  Marianne Vos (NED)
25 January Hoogerheide Netherlands

Individual standings

Men

Rank Name Points
1  Lars van der Haar (NED) 200
2  Kevin Pauwels (BEL) 160
3  Corné van Kessel (NED) 140
4  Klaas Vantornout (BEL) 120
5  Tom Meeusen (BEL) 110
6  Thijs van Amerongen (NED) 100
7  Philipp Walsleben (GER) 90
8  Jens Adams (BEL) 80
9  Jeremy Powers (USA) 70
10  Gianni Vermeersch (BEL) 60

Women

Rank Name Points
1  Katherine Compton (USA) 200
2  Helen Wyman (GBR) 160
3  Sophie De Boer (NED) 140
4  Ellen van Loy (BEL) 120
5  Elle Anderson (USA) 110
6  Nikki Harris (GBR) 100
7  Sanne Cant (BEL) 90
8  Pavla Havlikova (CZE) 80
9  Sanne van Paasen (NED) 70
10  Jolien Verschueren (BEL) 60

References