2026 Banbury Star CC Road Race: report and results
Lily Martin moved clear of Amy Henchoz (Paralloy RT) on the final ascent of The Knowle to win the Banbury Star Road Race on Sunday 17 May, Round 2 of the British Team Cup
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2026 Banbury Star Road Race: preview and startlist
The Banbury Star Road Race returns as round two of the British Women’s Team Cup, with a first-ever summit finish on The Knowle at Edge Hill giving the north Oxfordshire fixture a sharper edge. A week on from Lincoln, several in-form riders head to Banbury with climbing legs, Team Cup points and early-season momentum at stake.
Capernwray, Peaks 2 Day and Wymeswold lead wave of 2026 National B announcements
In this exclusive early-season briefing, The British Continental reveals confirmed 2026 dates for several of Britain’s most anticipated National B races — including Peaks 2 Day, Capernwray and the Ronde van Wymeswold — as the spine of next year’s domestic calendar begins to form.
2025 Banbury Star CC Road Race: report and results
Edge Hill’s tree-tunnelled wall, The Knowle, decided the outcome inside the opening lap. 24-year-old Sophie Holmes attacked on its 15 % upper pitches, crested alone, and never surrendered her advantage on the four-lap, 92 km circuit north of Banbury.