2011–12 UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup

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2011–2012 UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup
Details
Dates 16 October 2011 – 22 January 2012
Location Europe
Rounds 8
Champions
Male individual champion Kevin Pauwels (Belgium)
Female individual champion Daphny van den Brand (Netherlands)

The 2011–2012 UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup events and season-long competition took place between 16 October 2011 and 22 January 2012, sponsored by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI).

The UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup is a season-long competition in cyclo-cross, organised by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI). First held in the 1993–1994 season, there are currently four awards, tailored to the different categories of riders: elite men, U23 men, junior men and elite women.

The Union Cycliste Internationale is the world governing body for sports cycling and oversees international competitive cycling events. The UCI is based in Aigle, Switzerland.

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Events

Date Venue Elite men's winner Elite women's winner Website
16 October Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Plzeň Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Sven Nys  (BEL)Flag of the United States.svg  Katie Compton  (USA)
23 October Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Tábor Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Kevin Pauwels  (BEL)Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Kateřina Nash  (CZE)
26 November Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Koksijde Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Sven Nys  (BEL)Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Daphny van den Brand  (NED)
4 December Flag of Spain.svg Igorre Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Kevin Pauwels  (BEL) No race scheduled
18 December Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Namur Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Sven Nys  (BEL)Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Marianne Vos  (NED)
26 December Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Heusden-Zolder Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Kevin Pauwels  (BEL)Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Marianne Vos  (NED)
15 January Flag of France.svg Liévin Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Zdeněk Štybar  (CZE)Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Marianne Vos  (NED)
22 January Flag of the Netherlands.svg Hoogerheide Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Kevin Pauwels  (BEL)Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Daphny van den Brand  (NED)

Men's Ranking

Pos. Name Points
1 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Kevin Pauwels  (BEL) 590
2 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Sven Nys  (BEL) 540
3 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Zdeněk Štybar  (CZE) 525
4 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Klaas Vantornout  (BEL) 450
5 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Tom Meeusen  (BEL) 373
6 Flag of France.svg  Francis Mourey  (FRA) 363
7 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Bart Aernouts  (BEL) 360
8 Flag of France.svg  Steve Chainel  (FRA) 319
9 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Radomír Šimůnek  (CZE) 306
10 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Niels Albert  (BEL) 300

Women's Ranking

Pos. Name Points
1 Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Daphny van den Brand  (NED) 326
2 Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Marianne Vos  (NED) 290
3 Flag of the United States.svg  Katie Compton  (USA) 235
4 Flag of France.svg  Lucie Chainel-Lefèvre  (FRA) 231
5 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Helen Wyman  (GBR) 208
6 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Sanne Cant  (BEL) 203
7 Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Sanne van Paassen  (NED) 180
8 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Kateřina Nash  (CZE) 166
9 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Pavla Havlíková  (CZE) 165
10 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Nikki Harris  (GBR) 144

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