In Kaprun (28/1 September), second consecutive world championship for Roland Green (CAN, Trek-Volkswagen) which after a great duel with Philip Meirhaeghe (BEL, Specialized) manages to prevail by just 18 seconds. Third Thomas Frischknecht (SUI, Ritchey Yahoo). All the others were significantly further behind after a race run in mud with wind and rain.
Gunn-Rita Dahle (NOR, Merida International) wins her first world title on Austrian soil ahead of the Pole Anna Szafraniec and the winner of the World Cup Sabine Spitz (GER, Merida). Among the U23s, an encore by Julien Absalon.
| EL-M | ||
 |  GREEN Roland | 2h19'02 " |
| 2 |  MEIRHAEGHE Phil | 19" |
| 3 |  FRISCHKNECHT Thomas | 1'45" |
| 4 |  FUMIC Lado | 6'10" |
| 5 | KALBERER Thomas | 6'33" |
| 6 | PAULISSEN Roel | 8'27" |
| 7 |  PALLHUBER Hubert | 8'36" |
| 8 | MCGRATH Seamus | 8'43" |
| 9 |  GALINSKI Marek | 8'45" |
| 10 |  DUPOUEY Christophe | 9'54" |
| 11 |  VAN DOOREN Bas | 10'25" |
| 12 |  HERMIDA RAMOS Jose Antonio | 10'56" |
| 13 | BUI Marco | 11'43" |
| 14 | BUNDI Silvio | 12'04" |
| 15 |  LEUCHS Kashi | 12'16" |
| 16 | BRESSER Carsten | 13'22" |
| 17 | KABUSH Geoff | 13'51" |
| 18 | ORTIZ BARRANCO Antonio | 13'56" |
| 19 | FRUET Martin | 14'24" |
| 20 | RAVANEL Cedric | 14'43" |
| 21 | PERAUD Jean Christophe | 15'07" |
| 22 |  MILAN Spesny | 15'19" |
| 23 |  CRAIG Nick | 15'27" |
| 24 | PALLHUBER Johann | 16'45" |
| 25 | SHEPPARD Chris | 16'56" |
| 26 | KARCZYNSKI Marcin | 17'26" |
| 27 | RADIM Korinek | 17'40" |
| 28 |  HORGAN-KOBELSKI Jeremy | 19'39" |
| 29 |  BAUER Siegfried | 19'53" |
| 30 | DE BERTOLIS Massimo | 20'03" |
| EL W | ||
| 1 |  DAHLE Gunn-Rita | 2h14'05 " |
| 2 | SZAFRANIEC Anna | 1'23" |
| 3 | SPITZ Sabine | 2'48" |
| 4 | SYDOR Alison | 3'36" |
| 5 | HENZI Petra | 8'21" |
| 6 | RUSCA Maroussia | 8'37" |
| 7 | REDDEN Chrissy | 9'57" |
| 8 | BISARO Kiara | 10'39" |
| 9 | GOEHL Nina | 11'25" |
| 10 |  EPIFANOVA Alla | 11'25" |
| 11 | GRIGSON Mary | 13'31" |
| 12 | SCHWING Katrin | 13'32" |
| 13 | ALEXANDER Caroline | 13'57" |
| 14 | MARCOUYRE Helene | 14'07" |
| 15 | SCHOERKMayER Petra | 14'26" |
| 16 | PREMONT Marie-Helene | 15'11" |
| 17 | HAYWOOD Susan | 15'16" |
| 18 |  ENOCSSON Anna | 16'55" |
| 19 | TRAXEL Sonja | 17'43" |
| 20 | JUNGMEIER Bärbel | 18'05" |
| U23 M | ||
| ABSALON Julien | 1h59'01 " |
| 2 | NAF Ralph | 2'32" |
| 3 | HESJEDAL Ryder | 3'33" |
| 4 | VOGEL Florian | 4'49" |
| 5 | FUMIC Manuel | 6'01" |
| 6 | MANETSCH Reto | 6'28" |
| 7 | WEBER Markus | 6'55" |
| 8 | SOUKUP Christoph | 8'06" |
| 9 | KASS Jochen | 10'07" |
| 10 | GUJAN Martin | 10'22" |
| JUN M | ||
| LOWE Trent | 1h17'14 " |
| 2 | TROFIMOV Yuri | 1h19'12 " |
| 3 | LONG Tony | 1h19'27 " |
| 4 | FLUECKIGER Lukas | 1h19'50 " |
| 5 | KULHAVY Yaroslav | 1h19'53 " |
| 6 | VAN HOUTS Rudy | 1h20'19 " |
| 7 | RUDIGER Benjamin | 1h20'22 " |
| 8 | FRIEDL Jiri | 1h20'51 " |
| 9 | BERNASCONI Fabio | 1h21'01 " |
| 10 | PACCAGNELLA Thomas | 1h21'06 " |
| JUN W | ||
| MATHISON Lisa | 1h14'08 " |
| 2 | OSL Elisabeth | 1h16'39 " |
| 3 | BUBLOVA Petra | 1h17'43 " |
| 4 | KOBA Sarah | 1h17'58 " |
| 5 | SCHMID Bettina | 1h18'55 " |
| 6 | GRAF Daniela | 1h20'13 " |
| 7 |  HOMOVEC Nina | 1h20'18 " |
| 8 | JAZIC Agata | 1h20'35 " |
| 9 | GUICHARDOT Maureen | 1h21'17 " |
| 10 | MORATH Adelheid | 1h22'50 " |
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