UCI Women's Road World Cup

The World Cup in road cycling women (english UCI Women Road World Cup ) is a 1998 discharged from the International Cycling Union UCI series of the most important one-day race of the season and is next to the UCI World Ranking as the most important annual ranking in road cycling women.

At the races each points to drivers and UCI Women's Teams will be awarded, which are incorporated into an overall rating. With the aim to increase the attractiveness of competitions led the UCI besides the overall individual standings and the team rankings for the 2014 season further by running a special valuations. Thus, a junior rating is awarded on the basis of intermediate sprint a sprint and a mountain stage, and on the basis of their arrivals.

Over time, different races were part of the cycling World Cup of women who were later removed again from the program; was also the number of the races is not constant. Presently flow in the overall standings of the World Cup women's cycling a ten events, including nine -day race and a team time trial, which took place between late March and mid-September.

Automatically eligible to start at all the races of the cycling World Cup of women in a season, the 20 UCI Women's Teams that lead to the beginning of the season, the UCI World Ranking for teams and additionally the national teams of those five nations at the end of the previous season, the UCI world ranking for nations spearheaded. The team must go to the start at least four riders.

Scoring

Individual classification

The overall ranking of the cycling World Cup for riders based on points awarded for each race.

The point scale was revised with effect from the cycling World Cup Women 2014 and is for the one-day race with single start as follows:

In the team time trial, the riders will receive points according to the placement of their team as follows:

Team standings

For the team competition, the top four riders in each case a team will be counted in each race after the finish and adds their points for a total value that is then subsequently used in the team standings.

However, applies to the team time trial for the team title scoring another; If a team completes the team time trial with less than four riders, no points will be awarded:

Sprint mountain and youth classification

In the sprint and mountain classification up to three intermediate points in each contest 6, 4 and 2 points will be awarded in each. The U23 category will be awarded also 6, 4 and 2 points for the best riders on the basis of their arrivals.

Leader's jersey

After each race, the points gained is added on the current status for each driver. The respective leading rider overall in the World Cup women's cycling is then presented with a special jersey. They must do this jersey in the remaining races of the cycling World Cup so long to wear as it pauses the lead in the overall standings.

Even the leaders of the 2014 introduced special ratings are as well as the overall leader awarded by a rating jersey. The appearance of the classification jerseys based on designs by Iris Slappendel, an active cyclist, who won a design competition of the UCI.

Palmarčs

(Single rating )

(Single rating )

( Team classification )

Records

  • Most wins in the drivers rating: Netherlands Marianne Vos ( 5 ), Lithuania Diana Žiliūtė, Australia Anna Millward, Australia Oenone Wood, United Kingdom Nicole Cooke (2 each)
  • Most wins in the team standings: Germany Cervélo TestTeam ( to 2006 as Switzerland Univega Pro Cycling Team and 2007 as Switzerland Raleigh Lifeforce Creation HB Pro Cycling Team ( 4) )
  • Most wins in World Cup races: Netherlands Marianne Vos ( 14), Germany Petra Rossner (10 )
  • Most wins in World Cup races in one season: Netherlands Marianne Vos ( 4), Germany Petra Rossner, United Kingdom Nicole Cooke, Germany Judith Arndt and Annemiek van Vleuten Netherlands ( 3 each)
  • Most wins in a World Cup race: Germany Petra Rossner (4 victories in the United States Liberty Classic) and Geneviève Jeanson Canada (4 wins in Canada Coupe du Monde Cycliste de Montréal Féminine )
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