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
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.
Matthew Webber (TAAP Kalas) won the Andrews Trophy in Essex on Sunday 19 April, outsprinting a four-man group that had survived to the line after Elliott Colyer’s animating solo move in the closing stages.
Three changes define the 2026 British Women’s Team Cup: a new Combativity Classification, a revised points model, and the late founder’s name on the rider support fund.