Cycling

Paris Roubaix 2026, famously known as the “Hell of the North”, is once again set to test the peloton across its iconic cobbled sectors. This 123rd edition, taking place on April 12, will feature a stacked field in which twelve British riders will aim to make their mark. In a race where history has rarely favoured the United Kingdom, this new generation will primarily be looking to assert themselves against the specialists of one of the most unforgiving Monuments on the calendar. Read more Read More
A cornerstone of the cycling calendar, the Tour of Flanders is once again set to ignite the Flemish roads. This 2026 edition, taking place on Sunday, April 5, features an exceptional line-up and will also see twelve British riders on the start line. In a race that has historically offered little success for the Unites Kingdom, each of them will be aiming to make their mark in one of the most demanding one-day events of the season. Read more Read More
The third day of the 2026 European Track Cycling Championships once again swung decisively in British favour. Between Emma Finucane’s commanding display in the women’s individual sprint, Anna Morris’s perfectly controlled triumph in the omnium, and a series of finals contested at the very highest level, the British squad further underlined its grip on the Konya velodrome. Building on the momentum of the previous evening highlighted by Joe Truman’s breakthrough gold and the women’s team pursuit heroics, day three once again saw British cycling shine on the continental stage. Read more Read More
The second day of the 2026 European Track Cycling Championships confirmed the United Kingdom’s growing momentum in Konya. Led by Joe Truman, finally crowned European champion in the kilometre time trial, and by a dominant women’s team pursuit squad that claimed gold with a new world record, the British team enjoyed a night of performances at the very highest level. Emma Finucane and Sophie Capewell also secured their places in the sprint semi-finals, while youngsters Ben Wiggins and Henry Hobbs continued to gain valuable experience against Europe’s elite. Read more Read More
The 2026 European Track Cycling Championships, set to take place in Konya, Türkiye, from 1 to 5 February, will mark the first major international outing of the season for the British team. British Cycling has unveiled a 23-rider squad that blends the experience of Olympic medallists with the emergence of a new generation, notably Ben Wiggins (20) and Henry Hobbs (18), both selected at elite level for the first time. Beyond the immediate objective of European titles, this British squad also reflects a longer-term ambition: strengthening the talent pool that will carry the Union flag towards the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games. The balance between established leaders and rising prospects underlines an assertive strategy at the very start of the Olympic cycle. Read more Read More