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YOUNG GUNS WORLD SERIES 2020
The "Young Guns World Series" for all Juniors and Youth MTBO racers became a reality in 2018 and will be held in 2020 for the third time.
The aim is to develop skills, make new friends and have some fun racing in different terrains.
The aim is to develop skills, make new friends and have some fun racing in different terrains.
2 July 2020: No YGWS Series in 2020!
As many events couldn't or can't take place because of Covid-19, it was decided to cancel the 2020 YGWS Series. However, you may look forward to next year, plans are already well advanced for a great series in 2021!
As many events couldn't or can't take place because of Covid-19, it was decided to cancel the 2020 YGWS Series. However, you may look forward to next year, plans are already well advanced for a great series in 2021!
CATEGORIES / CLASSES
M20 and W20 (Juniors), M17 and W17 (Youths)
M20 and W20 (Juniors), M17 and W17 (Youths)
EVENTS and RACES 2020
22-26 April 2020
11-16 May 2020 30 May-1 June 2020 2-5 July 2020 8-12 July 2020 17-23 August 2020 |
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POR FRA CZE AUT CZE |
Danish MTBO Camp Denmark
European Championships EJYMTBOC Fontainebleau (4 races in 3 days) Czech Orient Express Austrian MTBO Days (incl. training camp) World Championships |
all events 2 races to count
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POINTS
Each event will have two races giving a total of 12 races. The best 6 races will count. Points will be allocated based on finishing position with 35 points for the winner, 33 for 2nd place, 31 for 3rd place, then 30, 29 and so on downwards as in the World Masters Series.
If a draw on points among the six best, it goes to heads to heads in the whole Series and then if still a draw, heads to heads in World Championships (European Championships for the Youth), then onto best total time in World Champs respectively European Champs for the Youth.
Each event will have two races giving a total of 12 races. The best 6 races will count. Points will be allocated based on finishing position with 35 points for the winner, 33 for 2nd place, 31 for 3rd place, then 30, 29 and so on downwards as in the World Masters Series.
If a draw on points among the six best, it goes to heads to heads in the whole Series and then if still a draw, heads to heads in World Championships (European Championships for the Youth), then onto best total time in World Champs respectively European Champs for the Youth.
RANKING
- Intermediate ranking 2020