British Cycling announces 2025 elite road and circuit calendar

British Cycling announces 2025 elite road and circuit calendar

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British Cycling is thrilled to unveil the 2025 Lloyds National Road and Circuit Series calendar, bringing the nation’s top riders to the forefront of elite domestic competition. With a diverse schedule of iconic races and new opportunities for both open and women, this season is set to be a true spectacle of talent, endurance, and tactical racing.

Lloyds Women’s National Road Series

The Women’s National Road Series features seven rounds, starting with the ANEXO/CAMS Women’s CiCLE Classic in March. Riders will take on a range of challenging terrains, from the demanding circuit of the Lincoln Grand Prix to the hills of Yorkshire.

  • Round 1: 9th ANEXO/CAMS Women’s CiCLE Classic – 23 March
  • Round 2: East Cleveland Classic – 13 April
  • Round 3: Rapha Lincoln Grand Prix – 11 May
  • Round 4: South West Round – 27 July
  • Round 5: Curlew Cup - 17 August
  • Round 6: Yorkshire Round – 31 August
  • Round 7: Lancaster Grand Prix – TBC
Robyn Clay

Lloyds Open National Road Series

The Open National Road Series will see six rounds of electrifying competition. From the punchy banks of East Cleveland to the historic Beaumont Trophy, this series provides a platform for Britain’s best riders to showcase their abilities.

  • Round 1: East Cleveland Classic – 13 April
  • Round 2: Rapha Lincoln Grand Prix – 11 May
  • Round 3: South West Round – 27 July
  • Round 4: Beaumont Trophy - 17 August
  • Round 5: Yorkshire Round – 31 August
  • Round 6: Lancaster Grand Prix – TBC
Open National Road Series

Lloyds National Circuit Series

The fast-paced National Circuit Series will deliver thrilling town-centre racing throughout July. With six rounds featuring iconic venues such as the Sheffield Grand Prix and new additions like the Dawlish Grand Prix, this series will be a crowd favourite.

  • Round 1: LOGCO Otley Cycle Races – 2 July
  • Round 2: Ilkley Cycle Races – 4 July
  • Round 3: The CANYON Guildford Town Centre Races – 9 July
  • Round 4: Sheffield Grand Prix – 16 July
  • Round 5: Fort Vale Colne Grand Prix – 22 July
  • Round 6: Dawlish Grand Prix – 25 July
Eilidh Shaw

Information on the Lloyds National Road Championships will follow in the New Year. 

Ant Gill, British Cycling’s Head of Sport, said:

“Thanks to the commitment of our organisers and partners, this year’s road calendar balances traditional events with exciting new rounds, offering incredible opportunities for our riders and fans alike across the country. The Lloyds National Road and Circuit Series continues to be at the forefront of domestic racing across the nine disciplines, and we are continuing to work hard to show the advancements of elite road racing in Britain. We’re excited to see the series inspire the next generation of British cyclists while delivering thrilling racing throughout the season.”

For the latest updates, including confirmed dates for the Lancaster Grand Prix and a consolidated update regarding the Elite Road Racing Task Force recommendations in the New Year, visit the British Cycling website.