2026 Hugh Dornan Memorial: preview and startlist
Round 2 of the Alba Series brings the Hugh Dornan Memorial back to the Rosneath Peninsula on Sunday, a year after the same course staged the Scottish national championships.
Round 2 of the Alba Series brings the Hugh Dornan Memorial back to the Rosneath Peninsula on Sunday, a year after the same course staged the Scottish national championships.
Otto Van Zanden left the opening round of the open Rapha Super-League with the win and the leader’s jersey, but the first standings of the season tell a broader story too: with Azerion Villa Valkenburg gone after one race, Tom Armstrong now sits at the head of a more contested British title fight than the headline result first suggests.
British Cycling has confirmed the routes for this year’s championships, with Ceredigion hosting for a second consecutive year between 25 and 28 June. A new time trial course at Lampeter is the principal change; the circuit and road races revisit the same Aberystwyth roads used in 2025 — a road race that, on closer inspection, is harder than the headline figures suggest.
Matthew Gilmour won the Chitterne Road Race on Sunday 26 April, sprinting clear of Deetray Jarrett after a break of eleven established a decisive advantage inside the first two laps.




