Matthew Brennan and Zoe Bäckstedt have been named Cycling Weekly's Riders of the Year for 2025 – the top honours in our annual awards, given to the best-performing British male and female riders throughout the season.
Both riders were judged to have shown outstanding consistency this year; Brennan won a remarkable 14 races in his first season as a pro, while Bäckstedt claimed three world titles and dominated in time trials.
