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The 2017 Cross-country World Cup opened on Saturday in Nove Mesto, Czech Republic, with the Under-23 men. Norway's Petter Fagerhaug (Norwegian National Team) quickly took control of the race and was only challenged briefly by Latvian Martins Blums (ZZK). Fagerhaug beat Blums by 35 seconds in the end, with Sebastian Carstensen (CST Sandd American Eagle) taking third, a further five seconds back.
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| # | Rider Name (Country) Team | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Petter Fagerhaug (Nor) | 1:16:39 |
| 2 | Martins Blums (Lat) ZZK | 0:00:35 |
| 3 | Sebastian Fini Carstensen (Den) CST Sandd American Eagle MTB Racing Team | 0:00:40 |
| 4 | Sasu Halme (Fin) | 0:00:54 |
| 5 | Gioele Bertolini (Ita) Team Nob Selle Italia | 0:01:07 |
| 6 | Alan Hatherly (RSA) | 0:01:12 |
| 7 | Georg Egger (Ger) | 0:01:34 |
| 8 | Peter Disera (Can) Norco Factory Team XC | 0:01:47 |
| 9 | Ben Oliver (NZl) NZ Performance Hub Powered By Subway | 0:01:59 |
| 10 | Filippo Colombo (Swi) Velo Club Monte Tamaro | 0:02:18 |
| 11 | Neilo Perrin Ganier (Fra) Massi | 0:02:21 |
| 12 | Wout Alleman (Bel) | 0:02:23 |
| 13 | Eskil Evensen-Lie (Nor) | 0:02:33 |
| 14 | Christopher Blevins (USA) | 0:02:34 |
| 15 | Lukas Baum (Ger) Kurschat Consulting Racing Team | 0:02:44 |
| 16 | Reece Tucknott (Aus) | 0:02:45 |
| 17 | Joshua Dubau (Fra) | 0:03:09 |
| 18 | Jonas Lindberg (Den) | 0:03:11 |
| 19 | Maximilian Foidl (Aut) | 0:03:18 |
| 20 | Erik Haegstad (Nor) | 0:03:21 |
| 21 | David Nordemann (Ned) CST Sandd American Eagle MTB Racing Team | 0:03:33 |
| 22 | Lucas Dubau (Fra) | 0:03:35 |
| 23 | Nadir Colledani (Ita) Torpado Gabogas | 0:03:36 |
| 24 | Simon Vitzthum (Swi) | 0:03:51 |
| 25 | Josep Duran Reig (Spa) Primaflor Mondraker | 0:03:58 |
| 26 | Tasman Nankervis (Aus) | 0:04:03 |
| 27 | Noah Blochlinger (Swi) Fischer-BMC | 0:04:06 |
| 28 | Alessandro Naspi (Ita) | Row 27 - Cell 2 |
| 29 | Ben Bradley (Aus) | 0:04:10 |
| 30 | Clement Berthet (Fra) BH-Srsuntour-KMC | 0:04:14 |
| 31 | Manuel Fasnacht (Swi) Wheeler Pro Team | 0:04:25 |
| 32 | Johannes Blasi (Ger) | 0:04:27 |
| 33 | Jack Compton (NZl) Elios-Srsuntour Pro Team | 0:04:34 |
| 34 | Joris Ryf (Swi) Wheeler Pro Team | 0:04:39 |
| 35 | Nick Burki (Swi) Bike Team Solothurn | 0:04:47 |
| 36 | Maxime Loret (Fra) Scott Creuse Oxygene Gueret | 0:04:51 |
| 37 | Matej Prudek (Cze) | 0:04:55 |
| 38 | Luke Vrouwenvelder (USA) Bear Development Team | 0:05:00 |
| 39 | Jakub Zamrozniak (Pol) Volkswagen Samochody Uzytkowe MTB Team | 0:05:09 |
| 40 | Frazer Clacherty (GBr) | 0:05:22 |
| 41 | Jan Vastl (Cze) | 0:05:26 |
| 42 | Rok Naglic (Slo) | Row 41 - Cell 2 |
| 43 | Martin Dina (Hun) Nella Trek Team | 0:05:27 |
| 44 | Vital Albin (Swi) Bike Team Solothurn | 0:05:37 |
| 45 | Erno Mccrae (Bel) | 0:05:49 |
| 46 | Milan Vader (Ned) | 0:05:51 |
| 47 | Attila Valter (Hun) Cube-Csomor MTB Team | Row 46 - Cell 2 |
| 48 | Benoit Jeanniard (Fra) | 0:05:53 |
| 49 | Simon Andreassen (Den) Specialized Racing | 0:05:54 |
| 50 | Stanislav Antonov (Rus) Format-Udmurtia | 0:05:55 |
| 51 | Antoine Philipp (Fra) Veloroc BMC | 0:06:03 |
| 52 | Arnaud Hertling (Swi) Team VTT BMC Fribourg | 0:06:11 |
| 53 | Lars Hubacher (Swi) | 0:06:13 |
| 54 | Luca Schwarzbauer (Ger) | 0:06:15 |
| 55 | Anthony Zaragoza (Fra) Calvisson VTT | 0:06:20 |
| 56 | Guy Sessler (Isr) | 0:06:30 |
| 57 | Craig Oliver (NZl) NZ Performance Hub Powered By Subway | 0:06:31 |
| 58 | Dominique Sitta (Ita) RDR Italia Factory | 0:06:36 |
| 59 | Niklas Schehl (Ger) | 0:06:39 |
| 60 | Dario Thoma (Swi) | 0:06:40 |
| 61 | Piotr Konwa (Pol) | Row 60 - Cell 2 |
| 62 | Michael Potter (Aus) | 0:07:00 |
| 63 | Marceli Boguslawski (Pol) Volkswagen Samochody Uzytkowe MTB Team | 0:07:03 |
| 64 | Ivan Filatov (Rus) | 0:07:05 |
| 65 | Raphael Gay (Fra) Scott Creuse Oxygene Gueret | 0:07:09 |
| 66 | Thibaud Saint Guilhem (Fra) Calvisson VTT | 0:07:12 |
| 67 | Sean Fincham (Can) | 0:07:15 |
| 68 | Leo Lhomme (Swi) Team VTT BMC Fribourg | 0:07:16 |
| 69 | Michal Topor (Pol) | Row 68 - Cell 2 |
| 70 | Axel Zingle (Fra) Materiel-Velo.com | 0:07:20 |
| 71 | Simon Gourc (Fra) Team Vosges VTT | 0:07:21 |
| 72 | Ramon Lauener (Swi) JB Brunex Felt Team | Row 71 - Cell 2 |
| 73 | Kevin Kuhn (Swi) Scott Development MTB Team | 0:07:37 |
| 74 | Filip Helta (Pol) | 0:07:42 |
| 75 | Cole Paton (USA) | Row 74 - Cell 2 |
| 76 | Pierre De Froidmont (Bel) Merida Wallonie MTB Team | 0:07:51 |
| 77 | Jan Rajchart (Cze) | 0:07:56 |
| 78 | Marc Andre Fortier (Can) Pivot Cycles - OTE | 0:08:00 |
| 79 | Ursin Spescha (Swi) Bike Team Solothurn | 0:08:05 |
| 80 | Matej Ulik (Svk) | 0:08:09 |
| 81 | Lukas Kobes (Cze) | 0:08:10 |
| 82 | Moreno Pellizzon (Ita) | 0:08:13 |
| 83 | Callum Carson (Aus) | 0:08:16 |
| 84 | Marc Bouwmeester (Ned) | 0:08:19 |
| 85 | Sven Strahle (Ger) German Technology Racing | 0:08:27 |
| 86 | Tobias Eise (Ger) | 0:08:39 |
| 87 | Vinzent Dorn (Ger) | 0:08:45 |
| 88 | Jose Gerardo Ulloa Arevalo (Mex) Conade Code Gto Specialized Pro Cycling Team | 0:08:47 |
| 89 | Timon Ruegg (Swi) Scott Development MTB Team | Row 88 - Cell 2 |
| 90 | Thibault Daniel (Fra) Veloroc BMC | 0:08:48 |
| 91 | Santiago Mesa Pietralunga (Col) | 0:08:49 |
| 92 | Lars Koch (Ger) | Row 91 - Cell 2 |
| 93 | Joao Rocha (Por) | 0:08:50 |
| 94 | Guy Leshem (Isr) | 0:09:02 |
| 95 | Martin Gallardo (Arg) | 0:09:07 |
| 96 | Francesco Bonetto (Ita) Elios-Srsuntour Pro Team | 0:09:08 |
| 97 | Mickael Brunello (Fra) Veloroc BMC | 0:09:10 |
| 98 | Jerry Dufour (USA) Bear Development Team | 0:09:19 |
| 99 | Gareth Cannon (NZl) NZ Performance Hub Powered by Subway | Row 98 - Cell 2 |
| 100 | Alessio Agostinelli (Ita) | 0:09:25 |
| 101 | Edward Anderson (USA) | 0:09:32 |
| 102 | Florian Roch (Fra) Materiel-Velo.com | 0:09:36 |
| 103 | Bastien Michaud (Fra) Velo Club Ornans | 0:09:40 |
| 104 | Florian Buffard (Fra) Velo Club Ornans | Row 103 - Cell 2 |
| 105 | Sandro Trevisani (Swi) Team Dom Cycle | 0:09:48 |
| 106 | Gregor Krajnc (Slo) | 0:09:52 |
| 107 | Luis Neff (Ger) German Technology Racing | Row 106 - Cell 2 |
| 108 | Christian Brocchi (Ita) Elios-Srsuntour Pro Team | 0:09:56 |
| 109 | Daniel Johnson (USA) Bear Development Team | 0:10:20 |
| 110 | Kirill Smirnov (Rus) | 0:10:33 |
| 111 | Alex Bregenzer (Ger) | 0:10:36 |
| 112 | Vincent Sibille (Fra) Team Vosges VTT | 0:10:49 |
| 113 | Henrik Jansson (Swe) | 0:11:06 |
| 114 | Paul Taillandier (Fra) Velo Club Ornans | 0:11:07 |
| 115 | Ori Leonzini (Isr) | 0:11:18 |
| 116 | Jakub Kadlec (Cze) Ceska Sporitelna Specialized Junior MTB Team | 0:11:24 |
| 117 | Florian Wimmer (Aut) | 0:11:25 |
| 118 | Arsentii Vavilov (Rus) | 0:11:58 |
| 119 | Felix Klausmann (Ger) | 0:12:01 |
| 120 | Tom Van Ingelgom (Bel) KTM Bike Vision | Row 119 - Cell 2 |
| 121 | Jochen De Vocht (Bel) KTM Bike Vision | 0:12:02 |
| 122 | Ainur Akhmetov (Rus) | Row 121 - Cell 2 |
| 123 | Andreas Egger (Ger) | 0:12:14 |
| 124 | Eddy Steible (Fra) Team Vosges VTT | 0:12:28 |
| 125 | Aymeric Jamet (Fra) Materiel-Velo.com | 0:12:55 |
| 126 | Jarrod Van Den Heever (RSA) | 0:13:39 |
| 127 | Moritz Bscherer (Aut) KTM Pro Team | 0:13:57 |
| 128 | Filip Sklenarik (Svk) | 0:14:22 |
| 129 | Remy Denervaud (Swi) Team Dom Cycle | Row 128 - Cell 2 |
| 130 | Daniel Dina (Hun) Cube-Csomor MTB Team | Row 129 - Cell 2 |
| 131 | Dario Gemperle (Swi) Scott Development MTB Team | Row 130 - Cell 2 |
| 132 | Shakir Adilov (Kaz) | Row 131 - Cell 2 |
| 133 | Lucas Winiger (Fra) Velo Club Ornans | Row 132 - Cell 2 |
| 134 | Tim Feinauer (Ger) German Technology Racing | Row 133 - Cell 2 |
| 135 | David Horvath (Ger) | Row 134 - Cell 2 |
| 136 | Reinhard Zellhuber (RSA) | Row 135 - Cell 2 |
| 137 | Bartosz Dziadkowiec (Pol) Head Pro Team | Row 136 - Cell 2 |
| 138 | Lucas Strittmatter (Swi) Scott Development MTB Team | Row 137 - Cell 2 |
| 139 | Luke Brame (Aus) | Row 138 - Cell 2 |
| 140 | Mark Kindler (Ger) | Row 139 - Cell 2 |
| 141 | Zeki Kaygisiz (Tur) Sakarya Metropolitan Municipality - Kron Team | Row 140 - Cell 2 |
| 142 | Oleksandr Koniaiev (Ukr) Bps MTB Team | Row 141 - Cell 2 |
| 143 | Nico Eichenberger (Swi) Jb Brunex Felt Team | Row 142 - Cell 2 |
| 144 | Branislav Gasparik (Svk) | Row 143 - Cell 2 |
| 145 | Marc Fourie (RSA) | Row 144 - Cell 2 |
| 146 | Anthony Audet (Can) | Row 145 - Cell 2 |
| DNF | Gonzalo Artal Lokman (Arg) Frm Factory Racing Team | Row 146 - Cell 2 |
| DNF | Josef Jelinek (Cze) SRAM Mitas Trek | Row 147 - Cell 2 |
| DNF | Thomas Bonnet (Fra) BH-Srsuntour-KMC | Row 148 - Cell 2 |
| DNF | Jose Gabriel Marques De Almeida (Bra) | Row 149 - Cell 2 |
| DNF | Jakob Hartmann (Ger) German Technology Racing | Row 150 - Cell 2 |
| DNF | Torben Drach (Ger) | Row 151 - Cell 2 |
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