Cycling Esports UK:
2026 Championship
Overview
Welcome to the second edition of the annual Championship race being held under sanction by Cycling Esports UK (CE:UK). Organized by team Restart p/b Alex Coh. Powered and brought to you by Leadout Esports.
CE:UK has been founded on a desire to showcase the very best of UK athletes in Cycling Esports. This annual Championship will decide the male and female CE:UK Champions as well as age category winners.
Details
Cycling Esports UK
Mar 17, 2026
Zwift
Categories
18-29, 30-39, 40-49 & 50+ year old female & male category winners will be determined by the first across the race finish line at the end of lap 12 of the course.
Overall Championship winners cannot win their respective age group — these are separate to the overall.
Race format
Scratch race. Champions will be determined at the end of the final lap.
Pricing
£6 per rider. All racer fees go directly to fund the Race Broadcast, Performance Verification and the continued development of tools allowing us to push this discipline of the sport forward.
Eligibility
This race is open to nationals of the United Kingdom of Great Britain & Northern Ireland who meet the following criteria:
- Hold a UK passport or a UK birth certificate.
- Are 18 years old or older on the date of the race (Mar 17, 2026).
- Currently reside within the United Kingdom of Great Britain & Northern Ireland.
Riders who are UK nationals but residing overseas will be permitted to participate, so long as they have previously spent 10+ years living in the United Kingdom of Great Britain & Northern Ireland, and meet criteria 1 & 2.
Performance verification
Performance verification is mandatory for all participants of this race and will include a weight video submission on the day of event as well as provision of a dual recording for the entire race. A permitted smart trainer/smart bike is mandatory as power source to the game. A full list of permitted devices is available in the Race Book. Heart rate data is mandatory for the entire event.
Disclaimer
Cycling Esports UK is not affiliated to British Cycling, nor is it affiliated to the UCI. The licensing structure of the UCI and the National Federation for the UK (British Cycling) has no bearing or impact on the eligibility criteria, rules, operations, policies or standards set out by Cycling Esports UK.
CE:UK is a standalone body, catering for UK nationals participating in Cycling Esports.
Race Book
You can find all the details about the event in the official race book.
