World Cyclo-Cross Championships

Sport Cycling
Competition Category World Championships
Years 1950—2025
Editions 77
Competitors 1591
Countries 47

Editions

Edition Host City Country Held Events Competitors Countries
1950 World Cyclo-Cross Championships Paris FRA 4 March 1950 1 24 6
1951 World Cyclo-Cross Championships Luxembourg LUX 18 February 1951 1 27 7
1952 World Cyclo-Cross Championships Genève SUI 24 February 1952 1 20 6
1953 World Cyclo-Cross Championships Oñati ESP 8 March 1953 1 42 10
1954 World Cyclo-Cross Championships Gallarate ITA 28 February 1954 1 36 9
1955 World Cyclo-Cross Championships Saarbrücken SAA 6 March 1955 1 36 10
1956 World Cyclo-Cross Championships Luxembourg LUX 19 February 1956 1 37 11
1957 World Cyclo-Cross Championships Edelare BEL 24 February 1957 1 39 11
1958 World Cyclo-Cross Championships Limoges FRA 23 February 1958 1 30 9
1959 World Cyclo-Cross Championships Genève SUI 15 February 1959 1 29 9
1960 World Cyclo-Cross Championships Tolosa ESP 21 February 1960 1 31 8
1961 World Cyclo-Cross Championships Hannover GER 19 February 1961 1 39 10
1962 World Cyclo-Cross Championships Esch-sur-Alzette LUX 18 February 1962 1 36 9
1963 World Cyclo-Cross Championships Calais FRA 17 February 1963 1 41 11
1964 World Cyclo-Cross Championships Overboelare BEL 16 February 1964 1 42 11
1965 World Cyclo-Cross Championships Cavaria con Premezzo ITA 14 February 1965 1 41 12
1966 World Cyclo-Cross Championships Beasain ESP 27 February 1966 1 34 9
1967 World Cyclo-Cross Championships Zürich SUI 19 February 1967 2 53 12
1968 World Cyclo-Cross Championships Luxembourg LUX 25 February 1968 2 60 10
1969 World Cyclo-Cross Championships Magstadt GER 23 February 1969 2 64 12
1970 World Cyclo-Cross Championships Zolder BEL 22 February 1970 2 64 11
1971 World Cyclo-Cross Championships Apeldoorn NED 28 February 1971 2 63 12
1972 World Cyclo-Cross Championships Praha TCH 27 February 1972 2 79 14
1973 World Cyclo-Cross Championships London GBR 25 February 1973 2 68 13
1974 World Cyclo-Cross Championships Vera de Bidasoa ESP 24 February 1974 2 63 14
1975 World Cyclo-Cross Championships Melchnau SUI 26 February 1975 2 75 15
1976 World Cyclo-Cross Championships Chazay-d'Azergues FRA 25 January 1976 2 71 14
1977 World Cyclo-Cross Championships Hannover GER 30 January 1977 2 80 14
1978 World Cyclo-Cross Championships Amorebieta ESP 22 January 1978 2 65 13
1979 World Cyclo-Cross Championships Saccolongo ITA 28 January 1979 2 69 13
1979 World Cyclo-Cross Championships Ordizia ESP 18 February 1979 1 3 3
1980 World Cyclo-Cross Championships Wetzikon SUI 26 – 27 January 1980 3 74 13
1981 World Cyclo-Cross Championships Tolosa ESP 21 – 22 February 1981 3 77 13
1982 World Cyclo-Cross Championships Lanarvily FRA 20 – 21 February 1982 3 67 12
1983 World Cyclo-Cross Championships Birmingham GBR 19 – 20 February 1983 3 90 17
1984 World Cyclo-Cross Championships Oss NED 18 – 19 February 1984 3 76 15
1985 World Cyclo-Cross Championships München GER 16 – 17 February 1985 3 77 14
1986 World Cyclo-Cross Championships Lembeek BEL 25 – 26 February 1986 3 82 14
1987 World Cyclo-Cross Championships Mladá Boleslav TCH 24 – 25 January 1987 3 86 15
1988 World Cyclo-Cross Championships Hägendorf SUI 30 – 31 January 1988 3 82 15
1989 World Cyclo-Cross Championships Pontchâteau FRA 28 – 29 January 1989 3 88 15
1990 World Cyclo-Cross Championships Getxo ESP 3 – 4 February 1990 3 82 13
1991 World Cyclo-Cross Championships Gieten NED 2 – 3 February 1991 3 87 17
1992 World Cyclo-Cross Championships Leeds GBR 1 – 2 February 1992 3 88 17
1993 World Cyclo-Cross Championships Azzano Decimo ITA 30 – 31 January 1993 3 94 19
1994 World Cyclo-Cross Championships Koksijde BEL 30 January 1994 2 62 16
1995 World Cyclo-Cross Championships Eschenbach SUI 29 January 1995 2 58 16
1996 World Cyclo-Cross Championships Montreuil FRA 3 – 4 February 1996 3 63 18
1997 World Cyclo-Cross Championships München GER 1 – 2 February 1997 3 58 17
1998 World Cyclo-Cross Championships Middelfart DEN 31 January – 1 February 1998 3 63 15
1999 World Cyclo-Cross Championships Poprad SVK 30 – 31 January 1999 3 69 18
2000 World Cyclo-Cross Championships Sint-Michielsgestel NED 29 – 30 January 2000 4 115 20
2001 World Cyclo-Cross Championships Tábor CZE 3 – 4 February 2001 4 97 21
2002 World Cyclo-Cross Championships Zolder BEL 2 – 3 February 2002 4 101 20
2003 World Cyclo-Cross Championships Monopoli ITA 1 – 2 February 2003 4 95 18
2004 World Cyclo-Cross Championships Pontchâteau FRA 31 January – 1 February 2004 4 92 15
2005 World Cyclo-Cross Championships Sankt Wendel GER 29 – 30 January 2005 4 99 19
2006 World Cyclo-Cross Championships Zeddam NED 28 – 29 January 2006 4 105 17
2007 World Cyclo-Cross Championships Hooglede-Gits BEL 27 – 28 January 2007 4 115 21
2008 World Cyclo-Cross Championships Treviso ITA 26 – 27 January 2008 4 108 19
2009 World Cyclo-Cross Championships Hoogerheide NED 31 January – 1 February 2009 4 113 23
2010 World Cyclo-Cross Championships Tábor CZE 30 – 31 January 2010 4 114 23
2011 World Cyclo-Cross Championships Sankt Wendel GER 29 – 30 January 2011 4 110 22
2012 World Cyclo-Cross Championships Koksijde BEL 28 – 29 January 2012 4 107 22
2013 World Cyclo-Cross Championships Louisville USA 2 February 2013 4 82 19
2014 World Cyclo-Cross Championships Hoogerheide NED 1 – 2 February 2014 4 109 21
2015 World Cyclo-Cross Championships Tábor CZE 31 January – 1 February 2015 4 112 24
2016 World Cyclo-Cross Championships Zolder BEL 30 – 31 January 2016 5 109 22
2017 World Cyclo-Cross Championships Belvaux LUX 28 – 29 January 2017 5 114 19
2018 World Cyclo-Cross Championships Valkenburg NED 3 – 4 February 2018 5 107 21
2019 World Cyclo-Cross Championships Bogense DEN 2 – 3 February 2019 5 107 20
2020 World Cyclo-Cross Championships Dübendorf SUI 1 – 2 February 2020 6 85 19
2021 World Cyclo-Cross Championships Ostende BEL 30 – 31 January 2021 4 12 3
2022 World Cyclo-Cross Championships Fayetteville USA 28 – 30 January 2022 6 18 5
2023 World Cyclo-Cross Championships Hoogerheide NED 3 – 5 February 2023 7 33 6
2024 World Cyclo-Cross Championships Tábor CZE 2 February 2004 – 4 February 2024 7 32 7
2025 World Cyclo-Cross Championships Liévin FRA 31 January – 2 February 2025 7 34 8

Medal table

Pos Country 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze Total
1 Belgium BEL 62 56 49 167
2 Netherlands NED 53 43 46 142
3 France FRA 24 18 32 74
4 Switzerland SUI 17 21 24 62
5 Germany GER 16 22 14 52
6 Italy ITA 13 8 13 34
7 Great Britain GBR 13 8 5 26
8 Czechoslovakia TCH 11 10 9 30
9 Czech Republic CZE 9 14 17 40
10 Denmark DEN 2 1 2 5
11 United States USA 1 8 3 12
12 Spain ESP 1 4 0 5
13 Canada CAN 1 1 1 3
14 Poland POL 0 4 4 8
15 Slovakia SVK 0 2 1 3
16 Hungary HUN 0 1 1 2
= Luxembourg LUX 0 1 1 2
18 Austria AUT 0 0 1 1