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A renewed national track calendar for 2025 has been announced

A renewed national track calendar for 2025 has been announced

Following the launch of the revamped Lloyds National Track Series, we can now announce the full 2025/26 track calendar. The exciting new format incorporates an updated elite series for sprint, endurance and para-cycling, as well as an updated track offering with a revived summer series, grass track series and youth and junior series.

Lloyds National Track Series

Starting in October 2025 and running until January 2026, the Lloyds National Track Series will consist of four rounds, incorporating a sprint, endurance and para-cycling league. Rounds will include a national championship event in each, including elimination, team pursuit, omnium, Madison and 1km time trial.

The dates of the national elite programs are mirrored to ensure road racers can participate in the endurance events and prepare the race ahead of the Lloyds National Track Championships held annually in February.

  • Round 1: Derby (Sprint and Endurance, with national elimination) – 19 October 2025
  • Round 2: Newport (para-cycling, sprint and endurance, incorporating the national team pursuit) – 15-16 November 2025
  • Round 3: Manchester (para-cycling and endurance, incorporating national omnium and national Madison) – 20-21 December 2025
  • Round 4: Glasgow (para-cycling and sprint, including 1km national time trial) – 24-25 January 2026

Herne Hill

Lloyds National Summer Series

We are also delighted to announce the new Lloyds National Summer Series, which will bring our outdoor velodromes to life and revive our historic blue-ribbon events. It will also give club riders the opportunity to automatically qualify for the Lloyds National Track Championships from 2026.

  • Round 1: Middlesbrough – 26 May 2025
  • Round 2: Herne Hill – 20 July 2025
  • Round 3: Portsmouth – 17 August 2025

Youth and junior races

Youth and junior races

While our successful National Youth Omnium Series will remain for the 2025 season, with riders competing in four qualifying rounds for the National Final, the National Sprint Future Series is a new addition to our youth and junior offering. Drawing inspiration from Emma Finucane and Jack Carlin, the National Sprint Future Series gives young riders the opportunity to test their sprinting prowess.

Omnium National Youth Series

  • Round 1: Glasgow, Derby – 9 March 2025
  • Round 2: Wolverhampton, Herne Hill, Maindy Park – 26-27 April 2025
  • Round 3: Newcastle under Lyme, Brighton, Caird Park – 17-18 May 2025
  • Round 4: Middlesbrough, Poole, Welwyn – 7-8 June 2025
  • Final: Lee Valley VeloPark – 12 July 2025

National Sprint Future Series

  • Round 1: Lee Valley VeloPark – 6 April 2025
  • Round 2: Middlesbrough – 25 May 2025
  • Round 3: Newcastle under Lyme – 14-15 June 2025

Grass track

Lloyds National Grass Track Series

The Lloyds Bank National Grass Track Series continues to grow and be a success with 10 rounds available and a variety of tracks for riders and spectators to enjoy.

  • Round 1: Ashwell Spring – 18 May 2025
  • Round 2: West Suffolk – 8 June 2025
  • Round 3: Colchester – 29 June 2025
  • Round 4: Ashwell Summer – 13 July 2025
  • Round 5: East Markham – 20 July 2025
  • Round 6: Heckington – 26 July 2025
  • Round 7: Green Arrow – August 3, 2025
  • Round 8: Chelmsford – 17 August 2025
  • Round 9: Mildenhall – 24 August 2025
  • Round 10: Spalding – 13 September 2025

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

“This revamped calendar marks an exciting new chapter for track cycling in the UK, providing opportunities for riders of all ages to develop and compete in national series. From the elite-level Lloyds National Track Series to the grassroots revival of our summer and grass events, this program reflects our commitment to growing the sport, inspiring the next generation and providing a vibrant calendar for fans both , as well as for the participants.”