Riders who have previously won a world cup in the Elite category are able to pick a career number of their choice, apart from number 1 as that’s reserved for the current World Cup overall leader.

Elite Career Numbers
Elite Female
- 2 – Loana Lecomte
- 3 – Puck Pieterse
- 4 – Anne Terpstra
- 5 – Jolanda Neff
- 6 – Yana Belomoina
- 7 – Kate Courtney
- 9 – Haley Batten
- 11 – Alessandra Keller
- 16 – Tanja Zakelj
- 25 – Laura Stigger
- 27 – Rebecca Henderson
- 59 – Mona Mitterwallner
- 69 – Jenny Rissveds
Elite Male
- 3 – Lars Forster
- 4 – Sam Gaze
- 5 – Titouan Carod
- 6 – Victor Koretzky
- 8 – Christopher Blevins
- 9 – Jordan Sarrou
- 10 – Nino Schurter
- 11 – Alan Hatherly
- 24 – Mathias Fluckiger
- 69 – Simon Andreassen
- 84 – David Velero