UCI Cylo-ross World Chapioships – d ad rd Feruary 9 This document summarizes the information needed by the National Federations concerning the participation of their riders at the 2019 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships. CONTENT 1- PROGRAMME ......................................................................................................................................... 2 2- COURSE .................................................................................................................................................. 3 3- RIDERS CATEGORIES ........................................................................................................................... 5 4- COMPETITORS SELECTION.................................................................................................................. 5 5- RIDERS REGISTRATION AND ACCREDITATION ................................................................................ 7 5.1 ONLINE REGISTRATION ................................................................................................................................. 7 5.2 RIDERS CONFIRMATION AT THE VENUE .............................................................................................................. 7 5.3 RIDERS’ ACCREDITATIONS PICK-UP ................................................................................................................... 7 5.4 RIDERS’ ASSISTANTS AND STAFF ...................................................................................................................... 8 6- DELEGATION MEMBERS ACCREDITATION (EXCLUDING RIDERS) ................................................ 9 6.1 ACCREDITATION REQUEST ......................................................................................................................................... 9 6.2 ACCREDITATIONS PICK-UP ....................................................................................................................................... 10 7- OFFICIALS .............................................................................................................................................11 8- START ORDER / RACE NUMBERS .....................................................................................................12 8.1 START ORDER ....................................................................................................................................................... 12 8.2 RACE NUMBERS..................................................................................................................................................... 12 9- ALLOCATION OF BOXES ....................................................................................................................13 10- TEAM MANAGERS MEETING ..............................................................................................................14 11- PRIZE MONEY .......................................................................................................................................14 12- RULES ....................................................................................................................................................15 12.1 PARTICIPATION IN WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS ............................................................................................................ 15 12.2 OTHER EXTRACTS ................................................................................................................................................ 15 13- RACE CLOTHING ..................................................................................................................................16 14- OFFICIAL CEREMONIES ......................................................................................................................16 15- PARKINGS .............................................................................................................................................17 16- USEFUL ADDRESSES ..........................................................................................................................18 If you have any questions or suggestions concerning this document, please do not hesitate to contact the UCI headquarters: [email protected]. version 1 – 17.11.2018 1- PROGRAMME THURSDAY 09h00 - 11h00 UCI course inspection 31.01.2019 14h00 - 16h00 Official training FRIDAY 09h00 - 12h00 Riders’ ofiratio 01.02.2019 10h00 - 12h00 Official training 14h00 - 16h00 Official training 17h00 - 17h30 Team managers meeting 19h30 2020 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships, Dübendorf (SUI), presentation SATURDAY 09h00 - 10h30 Official training 02.02.2019 11h00 2019 UCI Men junior Cyclo-cross World Championships (real start 11h05) 11h45 - 12h30 Official training 13h00 2019 UCI Men under 23 Cyclo-cross World Championships (real start 13h05) 14h00 - 14h30 Official training 15h00 2019 UCI Women elite Cyclo-cross World Championships (real start 15h05) SUNDAY 09h00 - 10h30 Official training 04.02.2019 11h00 2019 UCI Femmes under 23 Cyclo-cross World Championships (real start 11h05) 12h15 - 14h30 Official training 15h00 2019 UCI Men elite Cyclo-cross World Championships (real start 15h05) An official ceremony as well as a press conference will follow each race. * Please ote that ridig o the UCI World Chapioships’ ourse out of the time slot dedicated to the official training will not be allowed, the course will be closed. The NORDFYNS BANK - VM KIDS RACE will occupy the start and finish area on Friday 01.02.2019 from 16h15 to 17h00, this event is dedicated to Cyclo-cross and Cycling initiation for local kids. UCI Off-Road / CRO Page 2 / 18 2- COURSE GENERAL SITUATION Bogense, Denmark Address: Vestre Havnevej 9B, 5400 Bogense UCI Off-Road / CRO Page 3 / 18 MAP OF THE COURSE UCI Off-Road / CRO Page 4 / 18 3- RIDERS CATEGORIES CATEGORY AND YEAR OF BIRTH Men elite 1996 and before Women elite 1996 and before Men under 23 1997 to 2000 Women under 23 1996 to 2002 Men junior 2001 and 2002 NOTE FOR THE 2020 UCI CYCLO-CROSS WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS For the 2020 World Championships, the category Women junior will be created, with a separate Cyclo-cross World Championships dedicated to women with the age of 17 and 18 years during the 2020 year. The Women under 23 race will be dedicated to women with the age of 19 to 22 years during the 2020 year. 4- COMPETITORS SELECTION UCI RULES EXTRACTS The riders’ participation to the UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships is ruled by the articles 9.2.042 to 9.2.045. Please note the following change for the 2019 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships: • Change of the quota for the Women elite category, that is now the same as for the Men elite category: article 9.2.043. • The article 9.2.045 has been abrogated: any federation is not required to include in the men elite and women elite team its first three riders ranked at the UCI Cyclo-cross individual ranking. NATIONS QUOTA 9.2.043 The maximum number of riders per men and women elite's national team shall be determined by the final ranking by nation of the UCI Cyclo-cross ranking for the preceding season: Nations ranked from 1st to 5th 9 riders, with 6 to start All other nations 8 riders, with 5 to start In the other categories, the number of riders per team is limited to 8, with 5 to start. The five first ranked nations of the UCI Cyclo-cross Ranking on 27.02.2018: Women elite Men elite 1 BELGIUM 1 BELGIUM 2 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 2 NETHERLANDS 3 GREAT BRITAIN 3 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 4 NETHERLANDS 4 FRANCE 5 ITALY 5 CZECH REPUBLIC QUOTAS SUPPLÉMENTAIRES 9.2.044 The national federations concerned may additionally enter the outgoing World Champions and the leaders of the final UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup standings Men elite, Men under 23, Men junior, Women and Women under 23. UCI Off-Road / CRO Page 5 / 18 For the 2018 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships : • 2018 Men elite World Champion: the Belgian National Federation may enter in addition to its quota: Wout VAN AERT • 2018 Women elite World Champion: the Belgian National Federation may enter in addition to its quota: Sanne CANT. • 2018 Men under 23 World Champion: the Belgian National Federation may enter in addition to its quota: Eli ISERBYT. • 2018 Women under 23 World Champion: the British National Federation may enter in addition to its quota: Evie RICHARDS. • 2018 Men junior World Champion: the British National Federation may enter in addition to its quota: Ben TULETT. Following the final standings of the 2018-2019 Telenet UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup, after the round of Hoogerheide (NED), on 27.01.2019 : • Winner of the final standings of the 2018-2019 Telenet UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup, Men elite • Winner of the final standings of the 2018-2019 Telenet UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup, Men under 23 • Winner of the final standings of the 2018-2019 Telenet UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup, Men junior • Winner of the final standings of the 2018-2019 Telenet UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup, Women, if she is born in 1996 or before • First rider Women under 23 of the final standings of the 2018-2019 Telenet UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup, Women 9.2.009 In all individual specialties, the outgoing World Champion may take part in addition to the number of starters that the National Federation of such Champions may enter under the qualification regulations. The same principle is applicable for the Continental Champion. This facility is limited to the first World Championships following the awarding of the title of Continental Champion. For the 2018 Cyclo-cross Continental Championships: