1998 Mountain Bike World Championships

The 11th Mountain Bike World Championships took place from September 14th to 20th, 1998 at Mont Sainte-Anne in Canada. A total of nine decisions were made in the cross country and downhill disciplines.

Cross country

Platza	country	athlete	time
1	FRA	Christophe Dupouey	2:13:27 hrs.
2	FRA	Jérôme Chiotti	2:14:09 hrs.
3	BEL	Filip Meirhaeghe	2:15:10 hrs.

Length: 47.4 km

space	country	Athlete	time
1	FRA	Laurence Leboucher	2:12:40 hrs.
2	NOR	Gunn-Rita Dahle	2:14:33 hrs.
3	CAN	Alison Sydor	2:16:59 hrs.

Length: 39.7 km

space	country	athlete	time
1	FRA	Miguel Martinez	1:51:45 hrs.
2	SUI	Christoph Sauser	1:53:52 hrs.
3	BEL	Roel Paulissen	1:54:16 hrs.

Length: 39.7 km

space	country	athlete	time
1	FRA	Julien Absalon	1:36:18 hrs.
2	CAN	Ryder Hesjedal	1:37:39 hrs.
3	SWE	Fredrik Modin	1:38:15 hrs.

Length: 32.0 km

space	country	Athlete	time
1	FRA	Cecile Rode	1:29:39 hrs.
2	FRA	Sévérine Hansen	1:29:53 hrs.
3	FRA	Sandrine Guironnet	1:30:13 hrs.

Length: 24.3 km

space	country	athlete	time
1	FRA	Nicolas Vouilloz	4: 47.89 min
2	NED	Mickael Pascal	4: 52.38 min
3	FRA	Eric Carter	4: 56.50 min

space	country	Athlete	time
1	FRA	Anne-Caroline Chausson	5: 26.47 min
2	FRA	Nolvenn Le Caer	5: 37.03 min
3	United States	Cheri Elliott	5: 40.21 min

space	country	athlete	time
1	FRA	Fabien Barel	4: 47.63 min
2	FRA	Franck Parolin	4: 59.91 min
3	OUT	Nathan Rennie	4: 59.95 min

space	country	Athlete	time
1	SUI	Sari Jorgensen	5: 47.73 min
2	FRA	Sabrina Jonnier	6: 00.29 min
3	GER	Johanna Rubel-Todt	6:05.08 min