Among the many riders who made their mark, Millie Couzens, Erin Boothman and Henry Hobbs stood out at the 2026 UCI Track Cycling World Championships in Shanghai, China, as they made their senior World Championships debuts. Couzens and Boothman helped secure world titles in the women’s team pursuit and Madison, while Hobbs contributed to the British bronze medal in the men’s team pursuit and impressed in the omnium. Their performances formed part of an outstanding overall campaign for the United Kingdom, which finished top of the medal table with six world titles and 12 medals. Read more Read More
Mark Stewart and Anna Morris secured two more world titles for the United Kingdom on the third day of the UCI Track Cycling World Championships in Shanghai, China. Stewart won the men’s points race to claim the first world title of his career at the age of 31, while Morris triumphed in the women’s omnium after a dominant performance throughout the day. These victories brought the total number of world titles won by British riders in endurance events to four since the start of the championships, following the successes in the women’s team pursuit and the men’s scratch race. Joe Truman and Emma Finucane also contributed to the United Kingdom’s medal haul, adding a bronze and a silver respectively. Read more Read More
Matthew Bostock won the men’s scratch race at the UCI Track Cycling World Championships in Shanghai, China, securing another world title in endurance cycling for the United Kingdom. At 29, the British rider claimed the first world title of his career, finishing ahead of New Zealand’s Tom Sexton and Belgium’s Lindsay De Vylder. The victory caps a particularly successful 2026 season on the track, following several years spent competing primarily on the road. Read more Read More
Anna Morris, Millie Couzens, Josie Knight and Erin Boothman have claimed the women’s team pursuit world title at the UCI Track Cycling World Championships in Shanghai, China. The British quartet overcame Italy in the final, delivering a controlled performance to cross the line in 4:04.610. In the men’s event, the British team also secured a medal, taking bronze in the same discipline. Read more Read More
Freia Challis and Bethany Shriever enjoyed an outstanding spell in China, picking up valuable points across the four rounds of the 2026 UCI BMX Racing World Cup held there. Challis produced a clean sweep in the Under-23 category, securing four consecutive victories across two weekends. Shriever, meanwhile, returned to winning ways in the Elite category, alongside two further runner-up finishes. With only one round of the season remaining, both British riders are firmly in contention to claim the overall World Cup title. Read more Read More
