2008–09 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics

International track cycling competition 2008–2009 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics 17 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics 31 October 2008 – 18 February 2009 United Kingdom, Australia, Colombia, China and Denmark 5 2007–2008 2009–2010 The 2008–2009 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics was a multi race competition over a season of track cycling. The season ran from 31 October 2008 to 18 February 2009. The World Cup is organised by the Union Cycliste Internationale.http://uci.ch/templates/UCI/UCI1/layout.asp?MenuId=MTUxNjA 2008–2009 Track Calendar UCI 8 April 2008 https://web.archive.org/web/20080316033755/http://www.uci.ch/templates/UCI/UCI1/layout.asp?MenuId=MTUxNjA 16 March 2008 live The World Cup kicked off in Manchester, Great Britain on 31 October 2008. Although many of the top riders did not participate in this round, as they were still recovering from the 2008 Summer Olympics, this gave many less experienced riders an opportunity to make their mark in the competition.http://autobus.cyclingnews.com/track/2008/worldcup0809/manchester08/?id=results/manchester081 Track World Cup 08-09 Round 1 – CDM Ben Atkins Cyclingnews 16 June 2009 171 riders were on the start list for the second round in Melbourne, Australia, held from 20 to 22 November 2008. New talent was prevalent once more, demonstrated by Cyclingnews' statistics which showed that 100 of those riders were under the age of 23 and only 12 were over 30.http://autobus.cyclingnews.com/track/2008/worldcup0809/melbourne08/ Track World Cup 08-09 Round 2 – CDM Laura Weislo Cyclingnews 16 June 2009 https://web.archive.org/web/20090624043109/http://autobus.cyclingnews.com/track/2008/worldcup0809/melbourne08/ 24 June 2009 live The third round was held at the newly renovated Alcides Nieto Patiño Velodrome in Cali, Colombia from 12 to 14 December 2008. 166 athletes competed in this round, representing 30 different countries.http://autobus.cyclingnews.com/track/2008/worldcup0809/cali08/ Track World Cup 08-09 Round 3 – CDM Cyclingnews 16 June 2009 https://web.archive.org/web/20090624184655/http://autobus.cyclingnews.com/track/2008/worldcup0809/cali08/ 24 June 2009 live For the fourth round, held from 16 to 18 January 2009, riders returned to the Beijing velodrome in China for the first time since the 2008 Summer Olympics. Temperatures in the velodrome were much lower than the sweltering heat experienced by the riders during the summer, this time it was approximately 16 degrees indoors.http://autobus.cyclingnews.com/track/2008/worldcup0809/beijing09/ Track World Cup 08-09 Round 4 – CDM Laura Weislo Cyclingnews 16 June 2009 https://web.archive.org/web/20090623122451/http://autobus.cyclingnews.com/track/2008/worldcup0809/beijing09/ 23 June 2009 live The fifth and final round was held in Copenhagen, Denmark from 13 to 15 February 2009. British paralympic rider Darren Kenny also made an appearance at Copenhagen, a world record attempt had been scheduled during the World Cup, on 14 February. Kenny intended to attempt to break his own CP 3 World Hour Record of 41.817 km which was set in Manchester on 8 January 2005.http://www.cyclingworld.dk/trackworldcupcopenhagen/index.php?p=nyheder/profil.php&id=50 Briton aims for hour record in Ballerup 2009-01-25 27 January 2009 https://web.archive.org/web/20110716094045/http://www.cyclingworld.dk/trackworldcupcopenhagen/index.php?p=nyheder%2Fprofil.php&id=50 16 July 2011 dead dmy-all As the five rounds of the World Cup were held scattered around the world, only a few riders were able to participate in every round. Those who attended the first two rounds were able to rise to the top of the overall series standings, this led to many unfamiliar names appearing at the top of the rankings. Overall team standings Overall team standings are calculated based on total number of points gained by the team's riders in each event. With one round remaining, 60 teams have so far participated in the 2008–2009 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics. The top ten teams are listed below:http://www.tissottiming.com/sports/cycling/track/classics2009_beijing/WorldCupStandingsTeam.pdf Team World Cup Standings – as of 18 JAN 2009 UCI PDF 27 January 2009 https://web.archive.org/web/20120216074248/http://www.tissottiming.com/sports/cycling/track/classics2009_beijing/WorldCupStandingsTeam.pdf 16 February 2012 dead dmy-all Rank Team Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4 Round 5 Total Points 1 Germany 92 56 62 52 74 336 2 Netherlands 41 60 17 72 99 289 3 Great Britain 133 36 15 32 57 273 4 France 24 25 65 64 71 249 5 Spain 49 66 78 17 31 241 6 China 41 38 23 108 31 241 7 TOS 2008 12 98 38 29 35 212 8 Russia 45 55 51 37 11 199 9 51 67 22 30 24 194 10 COF 2008 25 26 51 26 44 172 Results Men Event Winner Second Third United Kingdom, Manchester — 31 October–2 November 2008 kilo David Daniell GBR Yevhen Bolibrukh UKR Kamil Kuczyński POL keirin François Pervis FRA (COF 2008) Jason Kenny GBR (SKY+ 2008) Teun Mulder NED individual pursuit Ed Clancy GBR Vitaliy Shchedov UKR Valery Kaykov RUS (LOK 2008) team pursuit Great BritainSteven BurkeEd ClancyGeraint ThomasRob Hayles Michael Færk ChristensenCasper JørgensenDaniel KreutzfeldtJens-Erik Madsen NetherlandsIsmaël KipPeter SchepWim StroetingaArno van der Zwet sprint Jason Kenny GBR (SKY+ 2008) Shane Perkins AUS Matthew Crampton GBR points race Chris Newton GBR Eloy Teruel Rovira ESP Iljo Keisse BEL scratch race Wim Stroetinga NED Tim Mertens BEL Martin Bláha CZE (ADP 2008) madison GermanyOlaf PollackRoger Kluge BelgiumKenny de KeteleIljo Keisse Russia Ivan KovalevSergey Kolesnikov team sprint SKY+ 2008 Ross EdgarJason KennyJamie Staff PolandŁukasz KwiatkowskiKamil KuczyńskiMaciej Bielecki GermanySebastian DoehrerRené EndersMathias Stumpf Australia, Melbourne — 20–22 November 2008 kilo Michaël D'Almeida FRA Scott Sunderland AUS (TOS 2008) Wen Hao CHN keirin Azizulhasni Awang MAS Andriy Vynokurov UKR François Pervis FRA individual pursuit Jack Bobridge AUS Alexei Markov RUS Vitaliy Shchedov UKR team pursuit AustraliaJack BobridgeRohan DennisLuke DurbridgeMark Jamieson SpainUnai Elorriaga ZubiaurDavid Muntaner JuanedaToni Tauler LlullEloy Teruel Rovira Roman KononenkoSergiy LagkutiLyubomyr PolataykoVitaliy Schedov sprint Shane Perkins AUS Michaël D'Almeida FRA Jason Niblett AUS (TOS 2008) points race Glenn O'Shea AUS (TOS 2008) Seo Joon Yong KOR Eloy Teruel Rovira ESP scratch race Kwok Ho Ting HKG Leigh Howard AUS (TOS 2008) Jason Christie NZL madison SpainUnai Elorriaga ZubiaurDavid Muntaner Juaneda AustraliaCameron MeyerChris Sutton Germany Henning BommelFabian Schaar team sprint TOS 2008Daniel EllisJason NiblettScott Sunderland JapanNarita KazuyaNitta YudaiWatanabe Kazunari Yevhen BolibrukhYuriy TsylipykAndriy Vynokurov , Cali — 12–14 December 2008 kilo Stefan Nimke GER Yevhen Bolibrukh UKR Li Wenhao CHN keirin Leonardo Narváez COL Jason Niblett AUS (TOS 2008) Barry Forde BAR individual pursuit Sergi Escobar Roure ESP Valery Kaykov RUS Arles Castro COL team pursuit RussiaArtur ErshovValery KaykovLeonid KrasnovVladimir Shchekunov SpainSergi Escobar RoureAsier Maeztu BillelabaitiaAntonio Miguel ParraCarlos Torrent Tarres Juan Esteban ArangoArles CastroEdwin ÁvilaAlexander González sprint Kévin Sireau FRA (COF 2008) Stefan Nimke GER Mickaël Bourgain FRA (COF 2008) points race Leonardo Duque COL Peter Kennaugh GBR Carlos Torrent Tarres ESP scratch race Zachary Bell CAN Tim Mertens BEL Carlos Torrent Tarres ESP madison BelgiumIngmar de PoortereTim Mertens Juan Esteban ArangoCarlos Urán Russia Artur ErshovValery Kaykov team sprint GermanyCarsten BergemannRobert FörstemannStefan Nimke TOS 2008Daniel EllisJason NiblettScott Sunderland COF 2008Mickaël BourgainDidier HenrietteKévin Sireau China, Beijing — 16–18 January 2009 kilo Malaysia Mohd Rizal Tisin François Pervis FRA Kamil Kuczyński POL keirin Malaysia Azizul Hasni Awang (BTA 2008) Grégory Baugé FRA Teun Mulder NED individual pursuit Jesse Sergent NZL Vitaliy Shchedov UKR David O'Loughlin IRL team pursuit TOS 2008Leigh HowardGlenn O'SheaRohan DennisMark Jamieson New ZealandSam BewleyPeter LathamMarc RyanJesse Sergent LOK 2008Artur ErshovValery KaykovLeonid KrasnovVladimir Shchekunov sprint Grégory Baugé FRA Zhang Lei CHN Shane Perkins AUS points race Chris Newton GBR Zachary Bell CAN Rafał Ratajczyk POL scratch race Hayden Godfrey NZL Chris Newton GBR Rafał Ratajczyk POL madison TOS 2008Glenn O'SheaLeigh Howard Great BritainRob HaylesPeter Kennaugh Germany Roger KlugeRalf Matzka team sprint COF 2008Mickaël BourgainKévin SireauFrançois Pervis FranceGrégory BaugéMichaël D'AlmeidaThierry Jollet GermanySebastian DoehrerMaximilian LevyMathias Stumpf , Copenhagen — 13–15 February 2009 kilo Taylor Phinney USA Michaël D'Almeida FRA (USC 2008) Quentin Lafargue FRA keirin Kévin Sireau FRA (COF 2008) Hodei Mazquiarán Uría ESP Andrii Vynokurov UKR individual pursuit Taylor Phinney USA David O'Loughlin IRL Alexei Markov RUS team pursuit Great BritainSteven BurkeEd ClancyPeter KennaughChris Newton SpainUnai Elorriaga ZubiaurSergi Escobar RoureDavid Muntaner JuanedaEloy Teruel Rovira Niki ByrgesenMichael Færk ChristensenDaniel KreutzfeldtJens-Erik Madsen sprint Grégory Baugé FRA (USC 2008) Mickaël Bourgain FRA (COF 2008) Kévin Sireau FRA (COF 2008) points race Wong Kam-po HKG Marcel Barth GER Milan Kadlec CZE scratch race Kazuhiro Mori JPN Franco Marvulli SUI Daniel Holloway USA madison GermanyMarcel BarthRobert Bartko ItalyElia VivianiAngelo Ciccone Netherlands Peter SchepPim Ligthart team sprint SKY+ 2008Chris HoyJason KennyJamie Staff COF 2008 Mickaël BourgainFrançois PervisKévin Sireau USC 2008Grégory BaugéMichaël D'AlmeidaThierry Jollet Women Event Winner Second Third United Kingdom, Manchester — 31 October–2 November 2008 500m time trial Victoria Pendleton GBR (SKY+ 2008) Gong Jinjie CHN Miriam Welte GER keirin Victoria Pendleton GBR (SKY+ 2008) Diana García COL Gong Jinjie CHN individual pursuit Wendy Houvenaghel GBR Tara Whitten CAN Joanna Rowsell GBR (100% 2008) team pursuit 100% 2008Elizabeth ArmitsteadKatie ColcloughJoanna Rowsell GermanyCharlotte BeckerChristina BeckerLisa Brennauer Svitlana HalyukLesya KalytovskaLyubov Shulika sprint Victoria Pendleton GBR (SKY+ 2008) Zheng Lulu CHN Lyubov Shulika UKR points race Elizabeth Armitstead GBR (100% 2008) Lucy Martin GBR Katie Colclough GBR (100% 2008) scratch race Elizabeth Armitstead GBR (100% 2008) Tara Whitten CAN Alex Greenfield GBR team sprint Great BritainAnna BlythJessica Varnish GermanyChristin MucheMiriam Welte RussiaVictoria BaranovaSwetlana Grankowskaja Australia, Melbourne — 20–22 November 2008 500m time trial Willy Kanis NED Gong Jinjie CHN Kaarle McCulloch AUS (TOS 2008) keirin Willy Kanis NED Elisa Frisoni ITA Christin Muche GER individual pursuit2008–2009 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics – Round 2 – Women's individual pursuit Joanna Rowsell GBR Josephine Tomic AUS Lada Kozlíková CZE team pursuit Great BritainElizabeth ArmitsteadKatie ColcloughJoanna Rowsell AustraliaAshlee AnkudinoffSarah KentJosephine Tomic Svitlana HalyukLesya KalytovskaLyubov Shulika sprint Lyubov Shulika UKR Christin Muche GER Kerrie Meares AUS points race2008–2009 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics – Round 2 – Women's points race Evgenia Romanyuta RUS Leire Olaberria ESP Belinda Goss AUS (TOS 2008) scratch race2008–2009 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics – Round 2 – Women's scratch Elizabeth Armitstead GBR Annalisa Cucinotta ITA Evgenia Romanyuta RUS team sprint NetherlandsYvonne HijgenaarWilly Kanis AustraliaKerrie MearesEmily Rosemond Gu Hyon JinKim Won Gyeong , Cali — 12–14 December 2008 500m time trial Simona Krupeckaitė LTU Lisandra Guerra Rodriguez CUB Sandie Clair FRA keirin Simona Krupeckaitė LTU Clara Sanchez FRA Lisandra Guerra Rodriguez CUB individual pursuit2008–2009 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics – Round 3 – Women's individual pursuit Vilija Sereikaitė LTU María Luisa Calle COL Tara Whitten CAN team pursuit Dalilia RodriguezYudelmis DomínguezYumari González Elizabeth AgudeloAndrea Botero CoyMaría Luisa Calle ItalyGiorgia BronziniAnnalisa CucinottaMarta Tagliaferro sprint Simona Krupeckaitė LTU Clara Sanchez FRA Lisandra Guerra Rodriguez CUB points race Giorgia Bronzini ITA Yumari González CUB Tara Whitten CAN scratch race Annalisa Cucinotta ITA Yumari González CUB Gema Pascual Torrecilla ESP team sprint FranceSandie ClairClara Sanchez GermanyKristina VogelMiriam Welte Gintarė GaivenytėSimona Krupeckaitė China, Beijing — 16–18 January 2009 500m time trial Simona Krupeckaitė LTU Gong Jinjie CHN Xu Yulei CHN (Max Success 2008) keirin Simona Krupeckaitė LTU Guo Shuang CHN Willy Kanis NED individual pursuit2008–2009 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics – Round 4 – Women's individual pursuit Alison Shanks NZL Vilija Sereikaitė LTU Svitlana Halyuk UKR team pursuit New ZealandKaytee BoydLauren EllisAlison Shanks ChinaJiang FanSun FeiyanWang Cui RussiaEvgenia RomanyutaOlga SlyusarevaElena Chalykh sprint Simona Krupeckaitė LTU Lyubov Shulika UKR Willy Kanis NED points race Jarmila Machačová CZE Wang Cui CHN Giorgia Bronzini ITA scratch race Evgenia Romanyuta RUS Giorgia Bronzini ITA Belinda Goss AUS team sprint NetherlandsYvonne HijgenaarWilly Kanis Gintarė GaivenytėSimona Krupeckaitė ChinaGong JinjieZheng Lulu , Copenhagen — 13–15 February 2009 500m time trial Lisandra Guerra Rodriguez CUB Sandie Clair FRA Willy Kanis NED keirin Clara Sanchez FRA Elisa Frisoni ITA Guo Shuang CHN individual pursuit2008–2009 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics – Round 5 – Women's individual pursuit Ellen van Dijk NED Tara Whitten CAN Joanna Rowsell GBR (100% 2008) team pursuit2008–2009 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics – Round 5 – Women's team pursuit 100% 2008 Elizabeth ArmitsteadKatie ColcloughJoanna Rowsell NetherlandsVera KoedooderAmy PietersEllen van Dijk GermanyChristina BeckerLisa BrennauerVerena Joos sprint Victoria Pendleton GBR (SKY+ 2008) Clara Sanchez FRA Lyubov Shulika UKR points race2008–2009 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics – Round 5 – Women's points race Ellen van Dijk NED Katie Colclough GBR (100% 2008) Shelley Olds USA scratch race Elizabeth Armitstead GBR (100% 2008) Vera Koedooder NED Andrea Wölfer SUI team sprint TOS 2008Kaarle McCullochAnna Meares GermanyKristina VogelMiriam Welte ChinaGuo ShuangZheng Lulu References External links Round 1, Manchester results and standings Round 2, Melbourne results and standings Round 3, Cali results and standings Round 4, Beijing results and standings Round 5, Copenhagen results and standings See also Sports 2008–09 UCI Track Cycling World Ranking 2008 in track cycling World Cup Classics World Cup Classics Category:UCI Track Cycling World Cup