One of the most important - and busiest - moments of the cycling year is upon us, with the majority of the Road National Championships around the globe taking place in late June.
To keep you up to date will all the action, Cyclingnews has compiled a list of the national champions, which will be updated regularly as more are crowned. We will have reports, results and photographs from all the major championships and regularly update this index page with information, links and information.
Most of the leading cycling nations will host their road races and time trials national championships, with riders battling it out for their respective national championships jerseys. titles and medals. If a rider is crowned a national champion, they will have the honour of wearing their nation's colours in the discipline in which they earned that title for one full year.
With the Tour de France, Giro d'Italia Donne and Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift fast approaching in July, many of the new national champions will debut their new trade team-adapted national champion' jerseys in the most important races of the summer.
A number of national champions were decided earlier in the year, especially outside Europe.
Among those Luke Plapp and Brodie Chapman won the road races in Australia in January while Jay Vine and Grace Brown took the time trial titles. In New Zealand, James Oram and Ally Wollaston won their respective road race titles, while Aaron Gate and Georgia Williams won the time trial titles.
Richard Carapaz won the Ecuador national title and so wears a red blue and yellow jersey instead of the EF Education-EasyPost pink.
Results and reports
- Aus RR WE: Brodie Chapman breaks away solo on final lap to claim road race title
- Aus RR ME: Back to back for Luke Plapp
- Aus TT WE: Grace Brown powers to third time trial title
- Aus TT ME: Jay Vine delivers upset win
- NZl RR WE: Triumphant Ally Wollaston wins road race title
- NZl RR ME: James Oram wins road title
- NZl TT WE/ME: Georgia Williams and Aaron Gate win elite time trial titles
- COL RR WE: Peñuela sprints to second consecutive Colombian road race national title
- COL RR ME: Esteban Chaves finds top step of podium again with Colombian road race title
- ECU RR ME: Richard Carapaz wins Ecuadorian national title on EF Education-EasyPost debut