Cross-country eliminator

Cross-country eliminator (XCE) is a mountain bike race format in which four riders compete against each other over a very short course.[1] First introduced in 2010 in Germany, the cross-country eliminator format was tested in two UCI events: in Pickering (as part of the world cup in Dalby Forest) (UK) and Nove Mesto na Morave (CZE) in 2011.It was officially integrated into the World Cup in 2012 with three events in Houffalize (BEL), Nove Mesto na Morave (CZE) and La Bresse (FRA).The first UCI Mountain Bike World Cup XCE race took place on April 13, 2012 in Houffalize, Belgium and was won by Brian Lopes (USA), and Annie Last (UK).The first UCI Mountain Bike World Championships XCE race was held on September 9, 2012 in Saalfelden, Austria.
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