Location of the blue elite races and red all category crosses. (Enlarge and zoom map to spot all locations.)
The 2023–24 Telenet UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup was a season-long cyclo-cross competition, organized by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI), taking place between 15 October 2023 and 28 January 2024.
The defending champions were Laurens Sweeck in the men's competition and Fem van Empel in the women's competition.
Points distribution
Points were awarded to all eligible riders at each race. From this season, the points awarded are according to the same scale for all categories, but only the top 25 riders receive points rather than the top 50. The top ten finishers received points according to the following table:
Points awarded
Position
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Elite riders
40
30
25
22
21
20
19
18
17
16
Riders finishing in positions 11 to 25 also received points, going down from 15 points for 11th place by one point per place to 1 point for 25th place.[1]
Note that the points given here are entirely different from the UCI ranking points, which are distributed according to a different scale and determine starting order in races, but have no impact on World Cup standings.
