Welcome to the official website of the annual Otley Cycle Races. Why not join us again this year in the picturesque Yorkshire Market town of Otley.
TIMETABLE
17.15 Roads Close
17.30 In Gear Coaching balance bike race
18.00 MAS Design Super Prestige Youth Race for u16 boys
18.01 Otley Cycle Club Super Prestige Bike Race for u16 girls
18.10 Podium presentations for the balance bike race
18.40 Chevin Cycles Men's Classic Race
18.50 Podium presentations for the youth races
19.25 Gridding Women's Otley Grand Prix
19.30 Santini Women’s Otley Grand Prix
(Part of the 2024 UK National Women’s Circuit Series)
20.20 Gridding Men's Otley Grand Prix
20.30 The Rayner Foundation Men’s Otley Grand Prix
(Part of the 2024 UK National Circuit Series)
21.40 Podium presentations for the Classic, women’s Grand Prix
men’s Grand Prix
22.00 Roads open
The Otley Town Centre Races are one of the most prestigious criteriums in the calendar, with past winners including Mark Cavendish, Jeremy Hunt, Jonny Clay, Chris Walker, Russ Downing and in 2011 and 2012, local star Scott Thwaites. Otley's own World Champion Lizzie Armitstead won the women's event in 2014!