The 2017–18 UCI Track Cycling World Cup (also known as the Tissot UCI Track Cycling World Cup for sponsorship reasons) was a multi-race tournament over a track cycling season. It was the 26th series of the UCI Track Cycling World Cup organised by the UCI. The series was run from 3 November 2017 to 21 January 2018 and consisted of five rounds.
Series On 11 May 2017 the UCI revealed the location and dates of the world cup meetings that took place in 2017. Four rounds took place in Pruszków, Poland, Manchester, Great Britain, Milton, Canada and Santiago, Chile. On 27 June 2017 the UCI expanded the World Cup to five events by adding Minsk, Belarus to the schedule for a round to take place in 2018. All venues except Manchester are hosting a round of the World Cup for the first time.
Pruszków, Poland The first round was hosted in Pruszków. The racing was held on three full days between 3 and 5 November 2017 at the BGŻ BNP Paribas Arena. The venue hosted junior and under 23 European Championships in 2008, the World Championships in 2009 and the UEC European Track Cycling Championships in 2010.
Manchester, Great Britain The second round was hosted in Manchester in Great Britain. This round was held between 10 and 12 November 2017 at HSBC UK National Cycling Centre. Manchester has previously hosted the 2002 Commonwealth Games, the 1996, 2000 and 2008 World Championships and seven times has hosted a round of the world cup. This will be the first time since 2013 that the venue has hosted this event.
Milton, Canada The third round was hosted in Milton. The racing was held on three full days between 1 and 3 December 2017 at the Mattamy National Cycling Centre. The venue was built for the 2015 Pan and Parapan American Games held in Toronto.
Santiago, Chile The penultimate round of this World Cup season was hosted in Santiago. This round was held between 8 and 10 December 2017 at the Parque Peñalolén velodrome. The venue was host to the 2014 South American Games
Minsk, Belarus The final round of the world cup took place at the Velodrome Minsk-Arena. The venue hosted the 2009 European Championships and the World Championships in 2013.
Format The following events will be raced at all rounds: Individual sprint, men and women Team sprint, men and women Keirin, men and women Team pursuit, men and women Madison, men and women Omnium, men and women
At the Purszkow round the points race, Scratch race events were included for both sexes and the women were additionally race the individual pursuit. The women also competed in the 500m Time Trial in Manchester and both sexes competed in the Scratch race. In the Milton round the points race was additionally held for both sexes. At the final round in Minsk the Scratch and points races were added to the schedule for both sexes; while the men were additionally race the individual pursuit.
On 2 November the UCI announced that the top three riders across the series in individual sprint, keirin, Omnium and Madison races received an additional bonus to their prize money.
The top three series bonus is: Winners of the final overall ranking: CHF 10,000 2nd in the final overall ranking: CHF 6,000 3rd in the final overall ranking: CHF 2,000.
The top three of each individual race during the series received in Euros, 625, 375, 250 respectively. The podium places of the team pursuit received in Euros 1250, 750, 500, for first, second and third place. Each pair in the Madison who finish in the top three received in Euros, 625, 375, 250 respectively. In the men's team sprint each time received in Euros 940, 560 and 375, while the women's team sprint received €625, 375 and 250 for a top three finish.
Standings Men
Sprint Rankafter 5 events . Men's Sprint standings.Points 1 Mateusz Rudyk 1600 2 Andriy Vynokurov 1265 3 Lewis Oliva (Team Wales) 1235 4 Vasilijus Lendel 1230 5 Harrie Lavreysen 1125
Team Sprint Rankafter 5 events . Men's Team Sprint standings.Points 1 3037.5 2 2287.5 3 2212.5 4 BEAT Cycling Club 1912.5 5 1837.5
Team Pursuit Rankafter 5 events . Men's Team Pursuit standings.Points 1 2950 2 2850 3 2800 4 2800 5 2700
Pursuit Rankafter 1 event . Men's Pursuit standings.Points 1 Charlie Tanfield (Team KGF) 500 2 Ivo Oliveira 450 3 Alexander Evtushenko (Lokosphinx) 400 4 Justin Wolf 375 5 Ashton Lambie 350
Madison Rankafter 5 events . Men's Madison standings.Points 1 1505 2 1450 3 1400 4 1350 5 1300
Omnium Rankafter 5 events . Men's Omnium standings.Points 1 Niklas Larsen 1450 2 Maximilian Beyer 1000 3 Roman Gladysh 975 4 Leung Chun Wing 930 5 Szymon Sajnok 900
Keirin Rankafter 5 events . Men's Keirin standings.Points 1 Andriy Vynokurov 1525 2 Matthijs Büchli (BEAT Cycling Club) 1500 3 Lewis Oliva (Team Wales) 1420 4 Juan Peralta 1245 5 Joachim Eilers 1125
Scratch Race Rankafter 3 events . Men's Scratch Race standings.Points 1 Jon Mould (Team Wales) 750 2 Adrian Tekliński 745 3 Yauheni Karaliok 645 4 Ivo Oliveira 580 5 Christos Volikakis 575
Points Race Rankafter 3 events . Men's Points Race standings.Points 1 Ivo Oliveira 775 2 Christos Volikakis 725 3 Cheung King Lok 640 4 Jan-Willem van Schip 500 5 Niklas Larsen 500
1Km Time Trial Rankafter 1 event . Men's 1Km Time Trial standings.Points 1 Matthew Glaetzer 500 2 Eric Engler (Track Team Brandenburg) 450 3 Callum Skinner (100% ME) 400 4 Theo Bos (BEAT Cycling Club) 375 5 David Sojka 350
Women
Sprint Rankafter 5 events . Women's Sprint standings.Points 1 Laurine van Riessen (Matrix Pro Cycling) 1525 2 Kristina Vogel 1500 3 Simona Krupeckaitė 1350 4 Olena Starikova 1060 5 Shanne Braspennincx 1015
Team Sprint Rankafter 5 events . Women's Team Sprint standings.Points 1 2000 2 RUS 1425 3 Holy Brother Cycling Team 1350 4 1275 5 1225
Team Pursuit Rankafter 5 events . Women's Team Pursuit standings.Points 1 3700 2 2700 3 2650 4 2350 5 2150
500m Time Trial Rankafter 1 event . Women's 500m Time Trial standings.Points 1 Daria Shmeleva 500 2 Miriam Welte 450 3 Olena Starikova 400 4 Tania Calvo 375 5 Jessica Salazar 350
Madison Rankafter 5 events . Women's Madison standings.Points 1 1905 2 1775 3 1600 4 1300 5 1255
Omnium Rankafter 5 events . Women's Omnium standings.Points 1 Jennifer Valente 1350 2 Yumi Kajihara 1325 3 Olivija Baleišytė 1175 4 Kirsten Wild 1000 5 Xiaofei Wang 975
Keirin Rankafter 5 events . Women's Keirin standings.Points 1 Kristina Vogel 1500 2 Shanne Braspennincx 1225 3 Yuka Kobayashi 1175 4 Lyubov Basova 1125 5 Sara Kankovska 1075
Scratch Race Rankafter 3 events . Women's Scratch Race standings.Points 1 Rachele Barbieri 825 2 Alžbeta Bačíková 770 3 Aline Seitz 750 4 Maria Averina 750 5 Jolien D'Hoore 750
Points Race Rankafter 3 events . Women's Points Race standings.Points 1 Anita Stenberg 925 2 Kirsten Wild 850 3 Jarmila Machačová 790 4 Coralie Demay 775 5 Maria Giulia Confalonieri 725
Pursuit Rankafter 1 event . Women's Pursuit standings.Points 1 Justyna Kaczkowska 500 2 Annemiek van Vleuten 450 3 Elisa Balsamo 400 4 Gudrun Stock 375 5 Valeriya Kononenko 350
Overall Team Standings Overall team standings are calculated based on total number of points gained by the team's riders in each event.Team World Cup Standings
Rank Team Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4 Round 5 Total Points 1 6433.5 6425.0 3545.0 2755.0 4245.0 23403.5 2 4545.0 6397.5 4152.5 1495.0 4070.0 20678.5 3 5391.0 4701.0 1982.0 3490.0 4795.0 19586.0 4 5647.0 3623.5 4055.0 5057.5 19204.5 5 5590.0 4971.0 5800.0 2155.0 18897.5 6 4695.0 3836.0 2250.0 4575.0 17355.0 7 4415.0 3090.0 2815.0 5150.0 17235.5 8 5158.0 4161.0 2265.0 4700.0 2685.0 17155.0 9 5300.0 4930.0 5915.0 4840.0 15502.5 10 3120.5 3829.5 3147.5 1062.5 2110.0 13270.0
Results Men
Event Winner Second Third , Pruszków | 3–5 November 2017 Sprint Details (pdf) 10.359/10.349 +0.014/+0.371 10.279/10.456 Team Sprint Details (pdf) Jeffrey HooglandHarrie LavreysenNils van 't Hoenderdaal42.906 Benjamin EdelinQuentin LafargueMelvin Landerneau43.528 Jack CarlinRyan OwensJoseph Truman43.192 Team Pursuit Details (pdf) Francesco LamonLiam BertazzoSimone ConsonniFilippo Ganna3:56.433 Felix GrossTheo ReinhardtNils SchomberDomenic Weinstein3:57.778 Lev GonovSergey ShilovIvan SmirnovDmitri Sokolov4:01.733 Keirin Details (pdf) (BEAT Cycling Club)10.541 +0.055 +0.121 Points Race Details (pdf) 42 pts 27 pts 21 pts Scratch Race Details (pdf) (1 lap down) (1 lap down) Madison Details (pdf) Callum ScotsonCameron Meyer31 pts Moreno De PauwKenny De Ketele29 pts Florian MaitreBenjamin Thomas27 pts Omnium Details (pdf) 191 pts 149 pts 147 pts , Manchester | 10–12 November 2017 Sprint Details (pdf) 10.225/10.269 +0.114/+1.188 DNF/DNF Team Sprint Details (pdf) Joachim EilersRobert FörstemannMaximilian Levy43.095 BEAT Cycling ClubTheo BosRoy van den BergMatthijs Büchli43.542 Sam LigtleeNils van 't HoenderdaalJeffrey Hoogland43.426 Team Pursuit Details (pdf) Steven BurkeEd ClancyOliver WoodKian Emadi3:55.847 Casper PedersenCasper von FolsachJulius JohansenKristian Kaimer Eriksen4:01.535 Benjamin ThomasFlorian MaitreLouis PijourletThomas Denis3:57.298 Keirin Details (pdf) (BEAT Cycling Club)10.152 +0.011 +0.172 1 km Time Trial Details (pdf) 1:00.081 (Track Team Brandenburg)1:01.085 (100% ME)1:01.161 Scratch Race Details (pdf) (Team Wales) Madison Details (pdf) Niklas LarsenCasper von Folsach46 pts Benjamin ThomasMorgan Kneisky46 pts Daniel StaniszewskiWojciech Pszczolarski37 pts Omnium Details (pdf) 151 pts 140 pts 125 pts , Milton | 1–3 December 2017 Sprint Details (pdf) 10.143/10.554 +0.074/+0.310 10.454/10.335 Team Sprint Details (pdf) Edward DawkinsEthan MitchellSam Webster43.336 Jack CarlinPhilip HindesCallum Skinner43.922 Martin CechmanPavel KelemenDavid Sojka44.094 Team Pursuit Details (pdf) Campbell StewartThomas SextonJared GrayNicholas Kergozou3:59.000 Derek GeeAdam JamiesonJay LamoureuxMichael Foley3:59.982 Gino MäderRobin FroidevauxLukas RüeggGaël Suter4:03.425 Keirin Details (pdf) 10.103 (Team Wales)+0.075 +0.119 Points Race Details (pdf) 40 pts 19 pts 15 pts Madison Details (pdf) Kenny De KeteleLindsay De Vylder32 pts Thomas SextonCampbell Stewart26 pts Mark StewartOliver Wood25 pts Omnium Details (pdf) 132 pts 120 pts 112 pts , Santiago | 8–10 December 2017 Sprint Details (pdf) +0.040/10.060/10.535 10.078/+0.024/+0.117 10.279/10.029 Team Sprint Details (pdf) Denis DmitrievShane PerkinsPavel Yakushevskiy42.955 Rayan HelalMelvin LanderneauFrançois Pervis43.736 Im Chae-binPark JeongSon Je-yong43.578 Team Pursuit Details (pdf) Campbell StewartJared GrayNicholas KergozouHarry Waine3:54.618 Shunsuke ImamuraRyo ChikataniShogo IchimaruKeitaro Sawada4:02.740 Gavin HooverAshton LambieAdrian HegyvaryEric Young4:04.163 Keirin Details (pdf) 9.906 +0.256 +0.400 Madison Details (pdf) Thomas SextonCampbell Stewart32 pts Francesco LamonMichele Scartezzini25 pts Andreas GrafAndreas Müller20 pts Omnium Details (pdf) 146 pts 143 pts 128 pts , Minsk | 19–21 January 2018 Sprint Details (pdf) (BEAT Cycling Club)10.361/10.204 +0.059/+0.018 (BEAT Cycling Club)10.837/10.730 Team Sprint Details (pdf) BEAT Cycling ClubRoy van den BergMatthijs BüchliTheo Bos43.397 Rafał SarneckiKrzysztof MakselKamil Kuczyński44.116 Benjamin EdelinMichaël D'AlmeidaRayan Helal43.948 Individual Pursuit Details (pdf) (Team KGF)4:12.253 4:19.718 (Lokosphinx)4:19.089 Team Pursuit Details (pdf) Team KGFDaniel BighamCharlie TanfieldHarry TanfieldJonathan Wale3:56.015 LokosphinxKirill SveshnikovAlexander EvtushenkoSergey ShilovDmitri Sokolov3:58.385 Lev GonovDmitry MukhomediarovIvan SmirnovGleb Syritsa4:00.501 Keirin Details (pdf) (BEAT Cycling Club)9.693 +0.544 (Team Wales)+0.585 Points Race Details (pdf) 75 pts 50 pts 41 pts Scratch Race Details (pdf) Madison Details (pdf) Leung Chun WingCheung King Lok30 pts Roy PietersWim Stroetinga27 pts Rui OliveiraIvo Oliveira25 pts Omnium Details (pdf) 134 pts 129 pts (Lokosphinx)110 pts
Women
Event Winner Second Third , Pruszków | 3–5 November 2017 Sprint