UCI Mountain Bike Marathon World Championships
Long distance off-road bicycling annual world competition
The UCI Mountain Bike Marathon World Championships is the world championship event for marathon mountain bike races. Inaugurated by the Union Cycliste Internationale in 2003, the event is held annually in single classes for men and women.[1] The 2003 event was organized as part of the UCI Mountain Bike & Trials World Championships. Subsequent marathon world championships, however, have been organised as a stand-alone event.
The UCI awards a gold medal and a rainbow jersey to the winner. Silver and bronze medals are awarded to the second and third place contestants. World champions wear their rainbow jersey until the following year's championship, but only in marathon events.
Medalists
Men
Championships | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
---|---|---|---|
2003 Lugano details | Thomas Frischknecht (SUI) | Bart Brentjens (NED) | Carsten Bresser (GER) |
2004 Bad Goisern details | Massimo de Bertolis (ITA) | Thomas Dietsch (FRA) | Bart Brentjens (NED) |
2005 Lillehammer details | Thomas Frischknecht (SUI) | Bart Brentjens (NED) | Dario Acquaroli (ITA) |
2006 Oisans details | Ralph Näf (SUI) | Hector Páez (COL) | Roel Paulissen (BEL) |
2007 Verviers details | Christoph Sauser (SUI) | Roel Paulissen (BEL) | Thomas Dietsch (FRA) |
2008 Villabassa details | Roel Paulissen (BEL) | Christoph Sauser (SUI) | Urs Huber (SUI) |
2009 Graz/Stattegg details | Roel Paulissen (BEL) | Alban Lakata (AUT) | Christoph Sauser (SUI) |
2010 Sankt Wendel details | Alban Lakata (AUT) | Mirko Celestino (ITA) | Burry Stander (RSA) |
2011 Montello details | Christoph Sauser (SUI) | Jaroslav Kulhavý (CZE) | Mirko Celestino (ITA) |
2012 Ornans details | Periklis Ilias (GRC) | Moritz Milatz (GER) | Kristián Hynek (CZE) |
2013 Kirchberg details | Christoph Sauser (SUI) | Alban Lakata (AUT) | Hector Páez (COL) |
2014 Pietermaritzburg details | Jaroslav Kulhavý (CZE) | Alban Lakata (AUT) | Christoph Sauser (SUI) |
2015 Selva di Val Gardena details | Alban Lakata (AUT) | Christoph Sauser (SUI) | Hector Páez (COL) |
2016 Laissac details | Tiago Ferreira (POR) | Alban Lakata (AUT) | Kristián Hynek (CZE) |
2017 Singen details | Alban Lakata (AUT) | Tiago Ferreira (POR) | Daniel Geismayr (AUT) |
2018 Auronzo di Cadore details | Henrique Avancini (BRA) | Daniel Geismayr (AUT) | Héctor Páez (COL) |
2019 Grächen - St. Niklaus details | Héctor Páez (COL) | Kristián Hynek (CZE) | Samuele Porro (ITA) |
2020 Sakarya details | Héctor Páez (COL) | Tiago Ferreira (POR) | Martin Stošek (CZE) |
2021 Elba details | Andreas Seewald (GER) | Diego Arias (COL) | José Dias (POR) |
2022 Haderslev details | Sam Gaze (NZL) | Andreas Seewald (GER) | Simon Andreassen (DEN) |
2023 Glasgow details | Henrique Avancini (BRA) | Martin Stošek (CZE) | Lukas Baum (GER) |
Medal count
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Switzerland | 6 | 2 | 3 | 11 |
2 | Austria | 3 | 5 | 1 | 9 |
3 | Colombia | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
4 | Belgium | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
5 | Brazil | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
6 | Czech Republic | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 |
7 | Germany | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
8 | Portugal | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
9 | Italy | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
10 | Greece | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New Zealand | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
12 | Netherlands | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
13 | France | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
14 | Denmark | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
South Africa | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (15 entries) | 21 | 21 | 21 | 63 |
Women
Medal count
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Norway | 6 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
2 | Denmark | 5 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
3 | Switzerland | 4 | 2 | 7 | 13 |
4 | Austria | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
5 | France | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
6 | Germany | 1 | 6 | 3 | 10 |
7 | Poland | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
8 | Great Britain | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
9 | Slovenia | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
10 | South Africa | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
11 | Russia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
12 | Finland | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
13 | Czech Republic | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Netherlands | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Spain | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (15 entries) | 21 | 21 | 21 | 63 |
See also
References
- ^ "UCI Mountain Bike Marathon World Championships: forging legends since 2003". www.uci.org. Retrieved 30 June 2024.
External links
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