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Zoe Roche

Zoe Roche (born 9 May 2008) is a British cyclist. In 2025, she was a gold medalist at the UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships in the mixed team relay.

Career

In August 2022, she won the U14 European Mountain Bike Championship XCE (Eliminator), held in Capriasca, Switzerland.

In July 2024, she finished 2nd U16 in short-track (XCC) at the British National Mountain Bike Cross-country cycling Championships.

In January 2025, she won the British Junior National Championships in Cyclo-cross at Cyclopark in Kent. That month in Lievin, France she was a member of the British team which won the gold medal in the mixed team relay at the UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships. The team, comprising Roche, Zoe Bäckstedt, Cat Ferguson, Thomas Mein, Oscar Amey, and Milo Wills became the first British team to win gold in the event. It was her debut race at the World Championships. She also competed in the Junior women's race at the same event, finishing 18th.

Roche won the Junior Female, National Trophy Series after winning three rounds in Derby, South Shields and Paignton.

On 23 February 2025, Roche represented Great Britain in cross-country mountain bike at the Shimano Super Cup where came 4th in Banyoles. Her next XC mountain bike race was in the British National Cross-country Series at Cannock, England where she came 2nd.

On 21 June 2025, Roche raced at the VIA Criterium at King's Cross, London, where she won the Elite Women's race, marking her first win in a senior road race.

In October 2025 CAMS Majaco announced that Roche would be joining the team for 2026 as a second year junior. In January 2026, Roche placed third in the U23 race at the British National Cyclo-cross Championships having elected to race up from Juniors to Elite/U23.

Personal life

Roche is from Sutton, London.

Major results

Road 2025
12th Watersley Ladies Challenge, Junior Nations Cup
:3rd Youth Classification
:Stage 1 (TT) 35th
:Stage 2 3rd
:Stage 3 27th
1st E/1/2/3 Female, VIA Criterium, Kings Cross, London, England
7th E/1/2/3 Female, Ronde Van Wymeswold, Long Clawson, Melton Mowbray, England
:1st Points Jersey Winner
:Stage 1 2nd
:Stage 2 10th
:Stage 3 5th
4th E/1/2/3 Female, Duncan Murray Wines Road Race, Naseby, England
Mountain Bike 2025
2nd Junior Female, British National XC Series, Cannock, England
4th Junior Female, Shimano MTB Super Cup Massi, Banyoles, Spain
British National Mountain Bike Championships, Woody's, Cornwall, England
:2nd Junior Female, XCC
:3rd Junior Female, XCO
Cyclo-cross 2025–2026

Championships

8th Junior Female, UCI World Championship, Hulst, Netherlands
4th Mixed Team Relay, UCI World Championship, Hulst, Netherlands
3rd Women U23, British National Cyclo-cross Championship

UCI World Cup

4th Women Junior, Dendermonde, Belgium
7th Women Junior, Tabor, Czech
10th Women Junior, Flamanville, France

Telenet Superprestige

1st Women Junior, Overijes, Belgium
1st Women Junior, Gullegem, Belgium
4th Women Junior, Heusden-Zolder, Belgium

Other Races

2nd Women Junior, X2O Trophy, Leonhout, Belgium
8th Women Elite Nacht van Woerden, Netherlands

British National Cyclo-cross Trophy

1st Derby
1st Falkirk
1st Clanfield
Cyclo-cross 2024–2025
1st Team relay, UCI World Cyclo-cross Championships
18th Junior Female, UCI World Cyclo-cross Championships
1st Junior Female, British National Cyclo-cross Championships
1st Junior Female, National Cyclo-cross Trophy series
: 1st Derby
: 1st South Shields
: 1st Paignton
Junior Coupe de France
: 6th Troyes 1
: 6th Troyes 2

References

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