| Format | Rank | Total points |
|---|---|---|
XCO | 20 | 138 |
XCC | 21 | 141 |
Nikolaj Hougs is a promising Danish cross-country mountain bike racer currently competing in the U23 category for CUBE Factory Racing.
In 2024, Hougs secured a bronze medal at the UCI World Championships in Pal Arinsal, marking a significant milestone in his career. Additionally, he clinched the U23 European Championship title and finished as runner-up at the Danish National Championships in Roskilde. Throughout the 2024 season, Hougs demonstrated consistent performance, achieving 10 race victories and maintaining an average ranking of 5th across 16 races. As of 2025, he continues to compete at the highest levels, representing Denmark on the international stage.
| Pos. | Athlete / Event | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 20 | Les Gets, Haute-Savoie Haute-Savoie UCI XCC World Cup Haute-Savoie: Cross-Country Short Track Men U23 | 00:22:42 |
| 8 | Lake Placid Lake Placid UCI XCO World Cup Lake Placid: Cross-Country Olympic Men U23 | 01:13:24 |
| 7 | Mont-Sainte-Anne Mont-Sainte-Anne UCI XCC World Cup Mont-Sainte-Anne: Cross-Country Short Track Men U23 | 00:21:56 |
| 9 | Mont-Sainte-Anne Mont-Sainte-Anne UCI XCO World Cup Mont-Sainte-Anne: Cross-Country Olympic Men U23 | 01:14:38 |
| 15 | Mona Yongpyong South Korea Men Under 23 - Cross-country Short Track | 00:23:44 |
| 20 | Mona Yongpyong South Korea Men Under 23 - Cross-country Olympic | 01:34:03 |
| 11 | Nové Město na Moravě Nove Mesto Men Under 23 - Cross-country Short Track | 22:17 |
| 4 | Nové Město na Moravě Nove Mesto Men Under 23 - Cross-country Olympic | 1:13:10 |
| DNS | Saalfelden-Leogang Salzburgerland Leogang Men Under 23 - Cross-country Short Track | DNS |
| DNS | Saalfelden-Leogang Salzburgerland Leogang Men Under 23 - Cross-country Olympic | DNS |
| 16 | Lenzerheide Lenzerheide Men Under 23 - Cross-country Short Track | 21:16 |
| DNF | Lenzerheide Lenzerheide Men Under 23 - Cross-country Olympic | DNF |
| Pos. | Athlete / Event | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Lenzerheide Lenzerheide UCI XCO World Cup Lenzerheide: Cross-Country Olympic Men U23 | 01:15:09 |
| 16 | Lenzerheide Lenzerheide UCI XCC World Cup Lenzerheide: Cross-Country Short Track Men U23 | 00:20:49 |
| DNF | Lake Placid Lake Placid UCI XCC World Cup Lake Placid: Cross-Country Short Track Men U23 | - |
New annual WHOOP UCI Mountain Bike World Series awards gala will honour teams, organisations and individuals across several categories.
From debut wins to back-to-back triumphs, Lenzerheide showcased a sport in full flow, where rising stars and established names shared the spotlight across a tightly contested weekend.
Luca Martin (Cannondale Factory Racing) and Jenny Rissveds (Canyon XC Racing) overcame a gruelling course and hot conditions to take wins at the UCI Cross-country Olympic (XCO) World Cup in Lenzerheide (Switzerland).