| Format | Rank | Total points |
|---|---|---|
XCO | 47 | 332 |
XCC | 45 | 206 |
Luke Wiedmann, born November 15, 2002, in Switzerland, is one of the country’s most promising young XC riders.
He has steadily made his mark through the U23 ranks, earning respect for both his raw talent and steady work ethic. Calm under pressure and eager to learn, Luke represents the next generation of riders pushing the limits of what’s possible. In 2025, he takes a major step forward with the BMC Factory Racing team. Surrounded by champions and equipped with the BMC Fourstroke, Luke enters a pivotal chapter—where development meets opportunity. With eyes on the future and a deep love for the sport, he races not just to win, but to grow. The path is long, but for him, every trail is a step closer to something great.
| Pos. | Athlete / Event | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 34 | Mona Yongpyong South Korea Men Elite - Cross-country Olympic | 01:32:36 |
| Pos. | Athlete / Event | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Internacionales Chelva + UCI XCO Junior Series Chelva Men Elite - Cross-country Olympic | 01:15:57 |
| 20 | Shimano Supercup Massi Banyoles + UCI XCO Junior Series Banyoles Men Elite - Cross-country Olympic | 1h23:31.87 |
| 18 | Skoda Swiss Bike Cup - Rivera (Tamaro Trophy) + UCI XCO Junior Series Rivera Men Elite - Cross-country Olympic | 1:21:03 |
| DNF | Vittoria-Fischer MTB Cup Langendorf Men Elite - Cross-country Olympic | - |
| 14 | Marlene Südtirol Sunshine Race Nalles, Bz Men Elite - Cross-country Olympic | 01.31.56 |
| 41 | MTB French Cup - XCO/XCC + UCI XCO Junior Series Les Monts de Guéret Men Elite - Cross-country short circuit | 00:20:23 |
| 7 | MTB French Cup - XCO/XCC + UCI XCO Junior Series Les Monts de Guéret Men Elite - Cross-country Olympic | 01:23:10 |

Sina Frei (Specialized Factory Racing) and Dario Lillo (Giant Factory Off-road Team - XC) took two of the hardest-fought UCI Cross-country Olympic (XCO) World Cup victories in recent years at the opening round of the WHOOP UCI Mountain Bike World Series in South Korea.

Get the riders thoughts from South Korea’s UCI World Cup in The B Line from MONA YongPyong

A historic opener to the WHOOP UCI Mountain Bike World Series in South Korea saw Asa Vermette (Frameworks Racing / TRP) claim a sensational Elite debut victory while Vali Höll (Commencal Schwalbe by Les Orres) triumphed despite a flat tyre. On a demanding brand-new course, Junior wins for Aletha Ostgaard (Canyon DH Racing) and Jonty Williamson (Yeti / Fox Factory Race Team) capped a thrilling start to the season.