JUNIORSKÁ  SÉRIE 

The start order is determined as follows:

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1. As per the most recently published UCI XCO juniors individual ranking of the current season (or the final ranking of the previous season if no ranking has yet been published for the current season). >> All riders with UCI points, regardless of how they have been registered or have met the entry criteria. This will include the following:

• Individual rider with at least 20 points (for riders in Europe) or 1 point (for riders outside Europe) Union Cycliste Internationale December 2023 Page 3 / 4

• Riders registered by the national federation, TEAM A with at least 1 UCI point

• Riders registered by the national federation of the organizing country, TEAM B with at least 1 UCI point

• Riders belonging to a UCI ELITE MTB TEAM / UCI MTB TEAM with at least 1 UCI point

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2. Unclassified riders by rotation: The start order of the riders within the team must be confirmed by the teams during the rider’s confirmation. The start order among the teams is determined as follows:

• First, national teams whose order is determined by the nations’ classification of the concerned category from the most recent world championships.

• Second, unclassified national teams whose order is determined by drawing lots.

• Third, UCI ELITE MTB TEAMS whose order is determined by the most recent team ranking.

• Last, UCI MTB TEAMS whose order is determined by the most recent team ranking. The teams (in the order as mentioned above) are taken in turn with the teams’ first riders starting in sequence, then the teams’ second riders etc.

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3. Unclassified riders team B of the national federation of the organizing country:

• drawing lots.