2023 British Cycling National Track Championships

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2023 British Cycling National Track Championships
Venue Newport, Wales
Date(s) (2023-01-26 - 2023-01-29)26–29 January 2023
Velodrome Geraint Thomas National Velodrome
  2022
2024  

The 2023 British Cycling National Track Championships were a series of track cycling competitions. The National Track Championships (excluding certain events) were held from 26 to 29 January 2023 at the Geraint Thomas National Velodrome in Newport, Wales. [1] They are organised and sanctioned by British Cycling, and are open to British cyclists. [2]

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Emma Finucane was the star of the Championships after winning four gold medals across the disciplines. [3]

The Derny, Omnium, Madison, Tandem and Elimination events take place at various other dates throughout the year.

Medal summary

Men

EventGoldSilverBronze
1 km Time trial Joe Holt [4] Calum Moir Tom Ward
Sprint [2] Harry Ledingham-Horn Jack Carlin Matt Rotherham
Keirin [4] Hamish Turnbull Jack Carlin Niall Monks
Team sprint [4] Team Inspired
Marcus Hiley
Harry Ledingham-Horn
Ed Lowe
North West
Oliver Aloul
James Bunting
Hayden Norris
Matt Rotherham
Glasgow Track RC
Luthais Arthur
Niall Monks
Lyall Craig
Individual Pursuit [4] Charlie Tanfield Michael Gill William Roberts
Team pursuit [4] Saint Piran
Josh Charlton
Charlie Tanfield
William Tidball
William Roberts
East Midlands
Michael Gill
Sebastian Garry
William Perrett
Tom Ward
Fensham Howes - MAS Design
Alex Beldon
Matthew Brennan
Jed Smithson
Ben Wiggins
Points [4] William Perrett William Tidball Josh Charlton
Scratch [4] Joe Holt Matthew Brennan Jack Rootkin-Gray

Women

EventGoldSilverBronze
500m time trial [4] Emma Finucane Sophie Capewell Lauren Bell
Sprint [5] Emma Finucane Sophie Capewell Lauren Bell
Keirin [4] Emma Finucane Katy Marchant Sophie Capewell
Team sprint [4] Team Inspired B
Katy Marchant
Emma Finucane
Milly Tanner
Team Inspired A
Sophie Capewell
Blaine Ridge-Davis
Lowri Thomas
Scotland
Lauren Bell
Iona Moir
Ellie Stone
Individual Pursuit [4] Neah Evans Ella Barnwell Francesca Hall
Team pursuit [4] Team Inspired
Ella Barnwell
Madelaine Leech
Grace Lister
Jessica Roberts
Alba Development
Sophie Lankford
Beth Maciver
Eilidh Shaw
Evie White
Tofauti Everyone Active
Mari Porton
Lowri Richards
Esther Wong
Laura Davies
Points [4] Neah Evans Madelaine Leech Sophie Lewis
Scratch [4] Jessica Roberts Neah Evans Grace Lister

Other events

Men

EventVenue & dateGoldSilverBronze
Derny Derby, 23 Sep [6] Matthew Brennan Tom WardMatthew Gittings
Elimination RaceNewport, 4 June [7] Matt Rotherham Tom Ward David Brearley
Madison Derby, 22 SepCancelled due to lack of entries
Omnium Herne Hill, London, 27 Aug [8] Rhys Britton William Perrett Jacob Vaughan

Women

EventVenue & dateGoldSilverBronze
Derny Derby, 23 Sep [6] Anna Morris Lucy Nelson Miriam Jessett
Madison Derby, 22 SepCancelled due to lack of entries
Omnium Herne Hill, London, 27 Aug [8] Grace Lister Dannielle Khan Lucy Nelson

Open

EventVenue & dateGoldSilverBronze
Tandem Newport, 4 June [7] Matt Rotherham
Sophie Unwin
Joshua Dunham
Thomas Wing
Peter Boyd
Megan Boyd

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