Why aren't Great Britain competing at the 2024 European Road Championships?

There will be no British riders at the event for the third time in four years

Josh Tarling at the European Championships with a gold medal
(Image credit: Alex Whitehead/SWpix.com)

The Great Britain Cycling Team has chosen not to field a squad at the European Road Championships this week, British Cycling has confirmed. 

The event is set to take place from 11-15 September, and will be held in Limburg, in the Belgian region of Flanders. 

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Tom Davidson
Senior News Writer

Tom joined Cycling Weekly as a news and features writer in the summer of 2022, having previously contributed as a freelancer. He is the host of The TT Podcast, which covers both the men's and women's pelotons and has featured a number of prominent British riders.

An enthusiastic cyclist himself, Tom likes it most when the road goes uphill and actively seeks out double-figure gradients on his rides.