2012 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships
Venue | Koksijde, Belgium |
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Date(s) | January 28–29, 2012 |
Events | 4 |
The 2012 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships is the World Championship for cyclo-cross. It took place in Koksijde, Belgium on the weekend of January 28 and 29, 2012. As in the previous years, four events were scheduled. The event was the biggest Cyclo-cross World Championship yet, in terms of attendance. About 61000 people headed down to Koksijde on Sunday for the main event.[1]
Medal table[]
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Netherlands (NED) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
2 | Belgium (BEL) | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
3 | France (FRA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (3 nations) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 |
Medal summary[]
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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Men's events | ||||||
Men's elite race |
Niels Albert Belgium |
1h 06'07" | Rob Peeters Belgium |
+ 24" | Kevin Pauwels Belgium |
+ 30" |
Men's under-23 race |
Lars van der Haar Netherlands |
49'20" | Wietse Bosmans Belgium |
+ 1" | Michiel van der Heijden Netherlands |
+ 3" |
Men's junior race |
Mathieu van der Poel Netherlands |
43'36" | Wout Van Aert Belgium |
+ 8" | Quentin Jauregui France |
+ 21" |
Women's events | ||||||
Women's elite race |
Marianne Vos Netherlands |
41'04"" | Daphny Van Den Brand Netherlands |
+ 38" | Sanne Cant Belgium |
+ 38" |
Notes[]
- ^ 61000 veldritfans in Koksijde, vtm.be (Dutch).
External links[]
- Official website
- WK Veldrijden profs (Dutch)
- UCI overview of the season
- Men's Elite Results at UCI site
- Women's Elite Results at UCI site
- Men's Elite results and report at cyclingnews.com
Categories:
- 2012 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships
- 2012 in cyclo-cross
- 2012 in Belgian sport
- UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships
- International cycle races hosted by Belgium
- Sport in Koksijde
- January 2012 sports events in Europe
- Cycling race stubs