please explain cx pro events? - Cyclocross Magazine2024-03-29T08:57:25Zhttps://cowbell.cxmagazine.com/forum/topics/please-explain-cx-pro-events?feed=yes&xn_auth=noIn a two day race they are se…tag:cowbell.cxmagazine.com,2013-10-12:1198434:Comment:1486242013-10-12T20:44:58.854ZJeffrey Doolittlehttps://cowbell.cxmagazine.com/profile/JeffreyDoolittle
<p>In a two day race they are separate races and not linked together. If it is a UCI race frequently one of the days will be cagtagorized as C1 and the other is C2. C1 races have more points and prize money. Pro riders will often attempt to win both days, but the C1 day is more important. The points are important because it determines your starting spot which is very important at world cup events and the world championships. </p>
<p>In a two day race they are separate races and not linked together. If it is a UCI race frequently one of the days will be cagtagorized as C1 and the other is C2. C1 races have more points and prize money. Pro riders will often attempt to win both days, but the C1 day is more important. The points are important because it determines your starting spot which is very important at world cup events and the world championships. </p>