2024 Road National Champions index
The winners from this year's elite men's and women's competitions around the world
Many of the Road National Championships around the globe take place from June 19-23, 2024, making this one of the busiest and most important blocks of the racing season.
The top riders around the world will go head-to-head in the battle for the time trial and road race national championships titles and a chance to wear the coveted national champion's jerseys for one full season.
To keep you up to date with all the action, Cyclingnews has compiled a list of the national champions, which will be updated regularly as more are crowned.
We will have reports, results and photographs from all the major championships and regularly update this index page with information, links and information.
With the Tour de France, Giro d'Italia Women and Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift fast approaching in July and August, many of the new national champions will debut their new trade team-adapted national champion' jerseys in the most important races of the summer.
Reports and Results
Australia: Luke Plapp took the honours in the road race for a third year in a row and another time trial title at the Australian Championships in January, while Ruby Roseman-Gannon won a rain-soaked elite women's road race and Grace Brown won a fourth time trial title.
New Zealand: Aaron Gate jumped from track to New Zealand Championships road race victory, while Ella Wyllie swept up the victory at the elite women's road race. Kim Cadzow secured the elite women's time trial title, and Logan Currie won the elite men's time trial title.
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Ecuador: Miryam Nuñez secured the elite women's road race, while Jhonnatan Narvaez took the elite men's title. Richard Carapaz and Nuñez won the elite men's and elite women's time trial titles, respectively.
Colombia: Alejandro Osorio saved a little extra in his legs from an early breakaway and outlasted Sergio Higuita and Egan Bernal to win his first Colombian national title, while Paula Patiño won the elite women's road race. Daniel Martinez and Diana Penuela won the elite men's and elite women's time trial titles in Colombia.
USA: Sean Quinn beat Brandon McNulty to take the elite men's road race in Charleston, West Virginia, while Kristen Faulkner won her first elite women's road race title after a solo effort. Triathlete Taylor Knibb stunned the field when she won her first elite women’s time trial national title, as McNulty secured his third consecutive stars-and-stripes jersey in the race against the clock for elite men.
Germany: Nils Politt (UAE Team Emirates) went back-to-back as the elite men’s German national time trial champion, while Mieke Kröger came back from retirment to win her third German national time trial title for elite women. Franziska Koch (DSM-firmenich-PostNL) claimed her spot as the new German road champion after she beat Liane Lippert (Movistar) and Antonia Niedermaier (Canyon-SRAM) in a three-up sprint. Marco Brenner (Tudor) broke Bora-Hansgrohe's hegemony to win the men's road title.
Great Britain: Josh Tarling and Anna Henderson stormed to victories in the elite men's and elite women's time trials, respectively to kick off the British Road Championships. Pfeiffer Georgi again proved unstoppable on the climb of Saltburn Bank to win the women's road race. Ethan Hayter overcame Lewis Askey to win the men's title.
Netherlands: Riejanne Markus wins the elite women's Dutch time trial title for the second year in a row, while Daan Hoole beat Mick van Dijke by one second to win the elite men's time trial title. Chantal van den Broek-Blaak won the women's road race, while Dylan Groenewegen landed the men's title.
Italy: Filippo Ganna won the elite men's time trial for the fifth time in his career, while Vittoria Guazzini secured the women's time trial as Elisa Longo Borghini was relegated. Elisa Longo Borghini made amends by soloing to victory in the women's road race. Alberto Bettiol (EF Education-EasyPost) soloed to victory on home roads in Sesto Fiorentino to win the elite men's Italian road race title.
Ireland: In the final kilometre, Fiona Mangan (Cynisca Cycling) overhauled to claim the Irish road race championship for elite women. 2023 champion Lara Gillespie (UAE Development Team) settled for third, just two seconds down. Earlier in the week Mangan won the national ITT race. Darren Rafferty (EF Education-EasyPost) powered to victory in the men's road race, while Eddie Dunbar (Jayco-Alula) claimed the time trial title.
Belgium: Lotte Kopecky secured a sixth consecutive title in the elite women's time trial, as Tim Wellens took the title in the men's event. Kopecky proceeded to take a crushing victory in the women's road race after a 30km solo attack. Arnaud de Lie (Lotto Dstny) overpowered an all-star field in the final sprint and secured his first elite men’s road race national title.
France: Audrey Cordon-Ragot scored a seventh time trial title of her career, while Bruno Armirail reclaimed the elite men's time trial title. Juliette Labous won the women's road race. Paul Lapeira kept Decathlon-AG2R's momentum going by winning the men's road race.
Spain: David de la Cruz rolled back the years for his first victory since 2018, while Mireia Benito repeated her 2023 TT Nationals win, but by a considerably bigger margin. Usoa Ostolaza claimed the women's road race, ending Mavi García's long run as national champion. Alex Aranburu took a solo victory in the men's race, keeping the title in-house at Movistar.
Canada: Pierre-André Côté won the men's time trial, while Paula Findlay collected her third consecutive women's time trial title. In the elite men's road race, Michael Woods (Israel-Premier Tech) won the championship for the first time in his career.
Index
Header Cell - Column 0 | Men's Road Race | Women's Road Race | Men's Time Trial | Women's Time Trial | Men's Criterium | Women's Criterium |
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Argentina | Laureano Rosas | Maria Fadiga | Sergio Fredes | Carolina Vanesa Maldonado | Row 0 - Cell 5 | Row 0 - Cell 6 |
Australia | Luke Plapp | Ruby Roseman-Gannon | Luke Plapp | Grace Brown | Caleb Ewan | Ruby Roseman-Gannon |
Austria | Alexander Hajek | Anna Kiesenhoffer | Felix Großschartner | Anna Kiesenhofer | Row 2 - Cell 5 | Row 2 - Cell 6 |
Belgium | Arnaud De Lie | Lotte Kopecky | Tim Wellens | Lotte Kopecky | Row 3 - Cell 5 | Row 3 - Cell 6 |
Bolivia | Alexandre Junior Donaire | Row 4 - Cell 2 | Eduardo Edwin Moyata Cruz | Row 4 - Cell 4 | Row 4 - Cell 5 | Row 4 - Cell 6 |
Brazil | Row 5 - Cell 1 | Row 5 - Cell 2 | Row 5 - Cell 3 | Row 5 - Cell 4 | Row 5 - Cell 5 | Row 5 - Cell 6 |
Canada | Michael Woods | Olivia Baril | Pierre-André Côté | Paula Findlay | Row 6 - Cell 5 | Row 6 - Cell 6 |
Chile | Francisco Kotsakis Lagos | Catalina Vidaurre Kossmann | Jose Luis Rodriguez | Aranza Villalón | Row 7 - Cell 5 | Row 7 - Cell 6 |
Colombia | Alejandro Osorio | Paula Patiño | Daniel Martinez | Diana Penuela | Row 8 - Cell 5 | Row 8 - Cell 6 |
Costa Rica | Row 9 - Cell 1 | Row 9 - Cell 2 | Jason Huertas | Natalia Navarro Cerdas | Row 9 - Cell 5 | Row 9 - Cell 6 |
Croatia | Viktor Potocki | Majda Horvat | Row 10 - Cell 3 | Row 10 - Cell 4 | Row 10 - Cell 5 | Row 10 - Cell 6 |
Cuba | Row 11 - Cell 1 | Row 11 - Cell 2 | Row 11 - Cell 3 | Row 11 - Cell 4 | Row 11 - Cell 5 | Row 11 - Cell 6 |
Czech Republic | Tomas Pridal | Barbora Nemcova | Mathias Vacek | Julia Kopecky | Row 12 - Cell 5 | Row 12 - Cell 6 |
Denmark | Rasmus Søjberg Pedersen | Rebecca Koerner | Mattias Skjelmose | Emma Norsgaard | Row 13 - Cell 5 | Row 13 - Cell 6 |
Ecuador | Jhonatan Narvaez | Miryam Nuñez | Richard Carapaz | Miryam Nuñez | Row 14 - Cell 5 | Row 14 - Cell 6 |
El Salvador | Row 15 - Cell 1 | Row 15 - Cell 2 | Row 15 - Cell 3 | Row 15 - Cell 4 | Row 15 - Cell 5 | Row 15 - Cell 6 |
Eritrea | Natnael Tesfazion | Kisanet Weldemichael | Amanuel Ghebreigzabhier | Adiam Dawit | Row 16 - Cell 5 | Row 16 - Cell 6 |
Estonia | Norman Vahtra | Laura Lizette Sander | Rein Taaramäe | Laura Lizette Sander | Row 17 - Cell 5 | Row 17 - Cell 6 |
Ethiopia | Row 18 - Cell 1 | Row 18 - Cell 2 | Row 18 - Cell 3 | Row 18 - Cell 4 | Row 18 - Cell 5 | Row 18 - Cell 6 |
Finland | Jaakko Hänninen | Anniina Ahtosalo | Trond Larsen | Anniina Ahtosalo | Row 19 - Cell 5 | Row 19 - Cell 6 |
France | Paul Lapeira | Juliette Labous | Bruno Armirail | Audrey Cordon-Ragot | Row 20 - Cell 5 | Row 20 - Cell 6 |
Germany | Marco Brenner | Franziska Koch | Nils Politt | Mieke Kröger | Row 21 - Cell 5 | Row 21 - Cell 6 |
Great Britain | Ethan Hayter | Pfeiffer Georgi | Josh Tarling | Anna Henderson | Row 22 - Cell 5 | Row 22 - Cell 6 |
Guatemala | Sergio Geovani Chumil | Jasmin Gabriela Soto | Manuel Rodas | Jasmin Gabriela Soto | Row 23 - Cell 5 | Row 23 - Cell 6 |
Honduras | Row 24 - Cell 1 | Row 24 - Cell 2 | Row 24 - Cell 3 | Row 24 - Cell 4 | Row 24 - Cell 5 | Row 24 - Cell 6 |
Hungary | Attila Valter | Blanka Vas | Barnabás Peák | Petra Zsankó | Row 25 - Cell 5 | Row 25 - Cell 6 |
Ireland | Darren Rafferty | Fiona Mangan | Eddie Dunbar | Fiona Mangan | Row 26 - Cell 5 | Row 26 - Cell 6 |
Israel | Oded Kogut | Rotem Gafinovitz | Oded Kogut | Rotem Gafinovitz | Row 27 - Cell 5 | Row 27 - Cell 6 |
Italy | Alberto Bettiol | Elisa Longo Borghini | Filippo Ganna | Vittoria Guazzini | Row 28 - Cell 5 | Row 28 - Cell 6 |
Japan | Marino Kobayashi | Eri Yonamine | Sohei Kaneko | Yui Ishida | Row 29 - Cell 5 | Row 29 - Cell 6 |
Kazakhstan | Dmitriy Gruzdev | Row 30 - Cell 2 | Dmitriy Gruzdev | Row 30 - Cell 4 | Row 30 - Cell 5 | Row 30 - Cell 6 |
Latvia | Emils Liepins | Anastasia Carbonari | Alekss Krasts | Kitija Siltumena | Row 31 - Cell 5 | Row 31 - Cell 6 |
Lesotho | Row 32 - Cell 1 | Row 32 - Cell 2 | Row 32 - Cell 3 | Row 32 - Cell 4 | Row 32 - Cell 5 | Row 32 - Cell 6 |
Lithuania | Venantas Lašinis | Olivija Baleisyte | Venantas Lasinis | Olivija Baleisyte | Row 33 - Cell 5 | Row 33 - Cell 6 |
Luxembourg | Kevin Geniets | Marie Schreiber | Arthur Kluckers | Christine Majerus | Row 34 - Cell 5 | Row 34 - Cell 6 |
Mauritius | Row 35 - Cell 1 | Row 35 - Cell 2 | Row 35 - Cell 3 | Row 35 - Cell 4 | Row 35 - Cell 5 | Row 35 - Cell 6 |
Mexico | Row 36 - Cell 1 | Row 36 - Cell 2 | Row 36 - Cell 3 | Row 36 - Cell 4 | Row 36 - Cell 5 | Row 36 - Cell 6 |
Morocco | Row 37 - Cell 1 | Row 37 - Cell 2 | Row 37 - Cell 3 | Row 37 - Cell 4 | Row 37 - Cell 5 | Row 37 - Cell 6 |
Namibia | Alex Miller | Vera Looser | Drikus Coetzee | Vera Looser | Row 38 - Cell 5 | Row 38 - Cell 6 |
Netherlands | Dylan Groenewegen | Chantal van den Broek-Blaak | Daan Hoole | Riejanne Markus | Row 39 - Cell 5 | Row 39 - Cell 6 |
New Zealand | Aaron Gate | Ella Wyllie | Logan Currie | Kim Cadzow | Row 40 - Cell 5 | Row 40 - Cell 6 |
Norway | Markus Hoelgaard | Mie Bjørndal Ottestad | Søren Wærenskjold | Katrine Aalerud | Row 41 - Cell 5 | Row 41 - Cell 6 |
Panama | Franklin Archibold | Wendy Ducreux | Franklin Archibold | Wendy Ducreux | Row 42 - Cell 5 | Row 42 - Cell 6 |
Poland | Norbert Banaszek | Dominika Włodarczyk | Filip Maciejuk | Marta Jaskulska | Row 43 - Cell 5 | Row 43 - Cell 6 |
Portugal | Rui Costa | Daniela Campos | António Morgado | Daniela Campos | Row 44 - Cell 5 | Row 44 - Cell 6 |
Puerto Rico | Row 45 - Cell 1 | Row 45 - Cell 2 | Row 45 - Cell 3 | Row 45 - Cell 4 | Row 45 - Cell 5 | Row 45 - Cell 6 |
Qatar | Row 46 - Cell 1 | Row 46 - Cell 2 | Row 46 - Cell 3 | Row 46 - Cell 4 | Row 46 - Cell 5 | Row 46 - Cell 6 |
Romania | Cristian Raileanu | Manuela Mureșan | Emil Dima | Manuela Muresan | Row 47 - Cell 5 | Row 47 - Cell 6 |
Serbia | Ognjen Ilic | Jelena Eric | Dusan Rajovic | Irina Stevanovic | Row 48 - Cell 5 | Row 48 - Cell 6 |
Slovakia | Lukáš Kubiš | Nora Jenčušová | Lukas Kubis | Nora Jencusova | Row 49 - Cell 5 | Row 49 - Cell 6 |
Slovenia | Domen Novak | Urška Žigart | Matej Mohoric | Urska Zigart | Row 50 - Cell 5 | Row 50 - Cell 6 |
South Africa | Ryan Gibbons | Carla Oberholzer | Ryan Gibbons | Hayley Preen | Row 51 - Cell 5 | Row 51 - Cell 6 |
South Korea | Row 52 - Cell 1 | Row 52 - Cell 2 | Row 52 - Cell 3 | Row 52 - Cell 4 | Row 52 - Cell 5 | Row 52 - Cell 6 |
Spain | Alex Aranburu | Usoa Ostolaza | David de la Cruz | Mireia Benito | Row 53 - Cell 5 | Row 53 - Cell 6 |
Sweden | Jacob Eriksson | Mika Söderström | Jakob Söderqvist | Lisa Norden | Row 54 - Cell 5 | Row 54 - Cell 6 |
Switzerland | Mauro Schmid | Noemi Rüegg | Stefan Küng | Elena Hartmann | Row 55 - Cell 5 | Row 55 - Cell 6 |
Thailand | Thanakhan Chaiyasombat | Phetdarin Somrat | Thanakhan Chaiyasombat | Phetdarin Somrat | Row 56 - Cell 5 | Row 56 - Cell 6 |
Trinidad & Tobago | Row 57 - Cell 1 | Row 57 - Cell 2 | Row 57 - Cell 3 | Row 57 - Cell 4 | Row 57 - Cell 5 | Row 57 - Cell 6 |
Ukraine | Serhii Sydor | Row 58 - Cell 2 | Vitaliy Gryniv | Yuliia Biriukova | Row 58 - Cell 5 | Row 58 - Cell 6 |
United Arab Emirates | Khaled Mayouf | Safia al Sayegh | Abdulla Al Hammadi | Safia al Sayegh | Row 59 - Cell 5 | Row 59 - Cell 6 |
United States | Sean Quinn | Kristen Faulkner | Brandon McNulty | Taylor Knibb | Stephen Bassett | Coryn Labecki |
Uruguay | Diego Leonel Rodriguez | Row 61 - Cell 2 | Agustin Alonso | Row 61 - Cell 4 | Row 61 - Cell 5 | Row 61 - Cell 6 |
Venezuela | Ilder Segovia | Maria Andreina Daza | Orluis Aular | Angy Deneska Luna | Row 62 - Cell 5 | Row 62 - Cell 6 |
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