2018 UCI Mountain Bike World Cup

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

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 South Africa Stellenbosch[3][4][5] Gold medal icon.svg   New Zealand   Sam Gaze Gold medal icon.svg   Denmark   Annika Langvad
Silver medal icon.svg   Switzerland   Nino Schurter Silver medal icon.svg   France   Pauline Ferrand-Prévot
Bronze medal icon.svg   France   Maxime Marotte Bronze medal icon.svg   Netherlands   Anne Tauber
19–20 May Germany Albstadt[6][7][8] Gold medal icon.svg   Switzerland   Nino Schurter Gold medal icon.svg   Switzerland   Jolanda Neff
Silver medal icon.svg   France   Stéphane Tempier Silver medal icon.svg   Ukraine   Yana Belomoyna
Bronze medal icon.svg   Netherlands   Mathieu van der Poel Bronze medal icon.svg   Netherlands   Anne Tauber
26–27 May Czech Republic Nové Město na Moravě[9] Gold medal icon.svg   Switzerland   Nino Schurter Gold medal icon.svg   Denmark   Annika Langvad
Silver medal icon.svg   New Zealand   Anton Cooper Silver medal icon.svg   Switzerland   Jolanda Neff
Bronze medal icon.svg   France   Maxime Marotte Bronze medal icon.svg   France   Pauline Ferrand-Prévot
8 July Italy Val di Sole[10] Gold medal icon.svg   Switzerland   Nino Schurter Gold medal icon.svg   Poland   Maja Włoszczowska
Silver medal icon.svg   Italy   Gerhard Kerschbaumer Silver medal icon.svg   Canada   Emily Batty
Bronze medal icon.svg   Netherlands   Mathieu van der Poel Bronze medal icon.svg   Switzerland   Jolanda Neff
15 July Andorra Vallnord[11] Gold medal icon.svg   Italy   Gerhard Kerschbaumer Gold medal icon.svg   Norway   Gunn-Rita Dahle Flesjå
Silver medal icon.svg   Switzerland   Nino Schurter Silver medal icon.svg   Switzerland   Jolanda Neff
Bronze medal icon.svg   Netherlands   Mathieu van der Poel Bronze medal icon.svg   Canada   Emily Batty
12 August Canada Mont-Sainte-Anne[12] Gold medal icon.svg   Switzerland   Mathias Flückiger Gold medal icon.svg   Switzerland   Jolanda Neff
Silver medal icon.svg   Italy   Gerhard Kerschbaumer Silver medal icon.svg   Denmark   Annika Langvad
Bronze medal icon.svg   France   Titouan Carod Bronze medal icon.svg   Canada   Emily Batty
26 August France La Bresse[13] Gold medal icon.svg   Switzerland   Nino Schurter Gold medal icon.svg   Switzerland   Jolanda Neff
Silver medal icon.svg   Italy   Gerhard Kerschbaumer Silver medal icon.svg   Canada   Emily Batty
Bronze medal icon.svg   France   Maxime Marotte Bronze medal icon.svg   Denmark   Annika Langvad

Under 23[]

Date Venue Podium (Men) Podium (Women)
10 March South Africa Stellenbosch[3][14][15] Gold medal icon.svg   Norway   Petter Fagerhaug Gold medal icon.svg   Denmark   Malene Degn
Silver medal icon.svg   New Zealand   Silver medal icon.svg   Switzerland   Sina Frei
Bronze medal icon.svg   France   Bronze medal icon.svg   United Kingdom   Evie Richards
19–20 May Germany Albstadt[6][16][17] Gold medal icon.svg   France   Joshua Dubau Gold medal icon.svg   Switzerland   Sina Frei
Silver medal icon.svg   France   Silver medal icon.svg   United Kingdom   Evie Richards
Bronze medal icon.svg   Denmark   Bronze medal icon.svg   Denmark   Malene Degn
26 May Czech Republic Nové Město na Moravě[9] Gold medal icon.svg   Romania   Vlad Dascălu Gold medal icon.svg   Switzerland   Sina Frei
Silver medal icon.svg   Switzerland   Filippo Colombo Silver medal icon.svg   Denmark   Malene Degn
Bronze medal icon.svg   South Africa   Alan Hatherly Bronze medal icon.svg   Italy  
8 July Italy Val di Sole[10] Gold medal icon.svg   Norway   Petter Fagerhaug Gold medal icon.svg   Switzerland   Sina Frei
Silver medal icon.svg   France   Joshua Dubau Silver medal icon.svg   United Kingdom   Evie Richards
Bronze medal icon.svg   Romania   Vlad Dascălu Bronze medal icon.svg   Denmark   Malene Degn
15 July Andorra Vallnord[11] Gold medal icon.svg   France   Joshua Dubau Gold medal icon.svg   Switzerland   Sina Frei
Silver medal icon.svg   France   Silver medal icon.svg   United Kingdom   Evie Richards
Bronze medal icon.svg   Switzerland   Filippo Colombo Bronze medal icon.svg   Denmark   Malene Degn
12 August Canada Mont-Sainte-Anne[12] Gold medal icon.svg   South Africa   Alan Hatherly Gold medal icon.svg   Switzerland   Sina Frei
Silver medal icon.svg   United States   Christopher Blevins Silver medal icon.svg   United Kingdom   Evie Richards
Bronze medal icon.svg   Mexico   José Gerardo Ulloa Bronze medal icon.svg   Denmark   Malene Degn
26 August France La Bresse[13] Gold medal icon.svg   Norway   Petter Fagerhaug Gold medal icon.svg   Switzerland   Sina Frei
Silver medal icon.svg   Spain   Jofre Cullell Silver medal icon.svg   United Kingdom   Evie Richards
Bronze medal icon.svg   Denmark   Simon Andreassen Bronze medal icon.svg   Germany   Ronja Eibl

Downhill[]

Elite[]

Date Venue Podium (Men) Podium (Women)
21–22 April Croatia Lošinj[18] Gold medal icon.svg   United States   Aaron Gwin Gold medal icon.svg   France   Myriam Nicole
Silver medal icon.svg   United States   Luca Shaw Silver medal icon.svg   United Kingdom   Rachel Atherton
Bronze medal icon.svg   Australia   Dean Lucas Bronze medal icon.svg   United Kingdom   Tahnée Seagrave
2–3 June United Kingdom Fort William[19] Gold medal icon.svg   France   Amaury Pierron Gold medal icon.svg   United Kingdom   Tahnée Seagrave
Silver medal icon.svg   France   Loris Vergier Silver medal icon.svg   France   Myriam Nicole
Bronze medal icon.svg   Australia   Troy Brosnan Bronze medal icon.svg   United Kingdom   Rachel Atherton
9–10 June Austria Leogang[20] Gold medal icon.svg   France   Amaury Pierron Gold medal icon.svg   United Kingdom   Rachel Atherton
Silver medal icon.svg   United States   Aaron Gwin Silver medal icon.svg   France   Myriam Nicole
Bronze medal icon.svg   United Kingdom   Laurie Greenland Bronze medal icon.svg   Australia   Tracey Hannah
6–7 July Italy Val di Sole[10] Gold medal icon.svg   France   Amaury Pierron Gold medal icon.svg   United Kingdom   Tahnée Seagrave
Silver medal icon.svg   United Kingdom   Laurie Greenland Silver medal icon.svg   United Kingdom   Rachel Atherton
Bronze medal icon.svg   United Kingdom   Danny Hart Bronze medal icon.svg   Slovenia  
13–14 July Andorra Vallnord[11] Gold medal icon.svg   France   Loris Vergier Gold medal icon.svg   United Kingdom   Tahnée Seagrave
Silver medal icon.svg   France   Amaury Pierron Silver medal icon.svg   United Kingdom   Rachel Atherton
Bronze medal icon.svg   New Zealand   Bronze medal icon.svg   Australia   Tracey Hannah
10–11 August Canada Mont-Sainte-Anne[12] Gold medal icon.svg   France   Loïc Bruni Gold medal icon.svg   United Kingdom   Rachel Atherton
Silver medal icon.svg   Australia   Troy Brosnan Silver medal icon.svg   United Kingdom   Tahnée Seagrave
Bronze medal icon.svg   United Kingdom   Danny Hart Bronze medal icon.svg   Australia   Tracey Hannah
24–25 August France La Bresse[13] Gold medal icon.svg   Belgium   Martin Maes Gold medal icon.svg   United Kingdom   Rachel Atherton
Silver medal icon.svg   United Kingdom   Gee Atherton Silver medal icon.svg   United Kingdom   Tahnée Seagrave
Bronze medal icon.svg   New Zealand   Bronze medal icon.svg   France   Myriam Nicole

Junior[]

Date Venue Podium (Men) Podium (Women)
21–22 April Croatia Lošinj[18] Gold medal icon.svg   France   Thibaut Dapréla Gold medal icon.svg   Austria   Valentina Höll
Silver medal icon.svg   United Kingdom   Silver medal icon.svg   France  
Bronze medal icon.svg   Australia   Kye A'Hern Bronze medal icon.svg   Norway  
2–3 June United Kingdom Fort William[19] Gold medal icon.svg   Australia   Kye A'Hern Gold medal icon.svg   Austria   Valentina Höll
Silver medal icon.svg   France   Thibaut Dapréla Silver medal icon.svg   Latvia  
Bronze medal icon.svg   United Kingdom   Bronze medal icon.svg   United States  
9–10 June Austria Leogang[20] Gold medal icon.svg   Australia   Kye A'Hern Gold medal icon.svg   Austria   Valentina Höll
Silver medal icon.svg   France   Thibaut Dapréla Silver medal icon.svg   France  
Bronze medal icon.svg   United Kingdom   Bronze medal icon.svg   Sweden  
6–7 July Italy Val di Sole[10] Gold medal icon.svg   France   Thibaut Dapréla Gold medal icon.svg   Austria   Valentina Höll
Silver medal icon.svg   United Kingdom   Silver medal icon.svg   United States  
Bronze medal icon.svg   Australia   Bronze medal icon.svg   Norway  
13–14 July Andorra Vallnord[11] Gold medal icon.svg   France   Thibaut Dapréla Gold medal icon.svg   Austria   Valentina Höll
Silver medal icon.svg   United Kingdom   Silver medal icon.svg   United States  
Bronze medal icon.svg   Australia   Kye A'Hern Bronze medal icon.svg   Norway  
10–11 August Canada Mont-Sainte-Anne[12] Gold medal icon.svg   France   Thibaut Dapréla Gold medal icon.svg   Austria   Valentina Höll
Silver medal icon.svg   United Kingdom   Silver medal icon.svg   United States  
Bronze medal icon.svg   United Kingdom   Bronze medal icon.svg   United States  
24–25 August France La Bresse[13] Gold medal icon.svg   France   Thibaut Dapréla Gold medal icon.svg   Austria   Valentina Höll
Silver medal icon.svg   United Kingdom   Silver medal icon.svg   Latvia  
Bronze medal icon.svg   United Kingdom   Bronze medal icon.svg   Norway  

World Cup standings[]

Standings after 7 of 7 events

Men[]

Women[]

See also[]

References[]

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