Elliot Rowe (born 1 June 2006) is a Scottish road race cyclist who rides for Visma–Lease a Bike Development.[1]

Elliot Rowe
Personal information
Born (2006-06-01) 1 June 2006 (age 20)
Height1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Team information
Current teamVisma–Lease a Bike
Discipline
RoleRider
Amateur teams
2023Anexo Group Race Team
2024Fensham Howes-MAS Design
Professional team
2025-Visma–Lease a Bike Development
Medal record

Career

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From Scotland, he started cycling as a youngster at Ythan Cycling Club.[2] In July 2022, he won the British National Youth Circuit Championships at the Scarborough Festival of Cycling.[3] That year, he won in Deeside at the National Youth Omnium Series.[4]

Competing for Great Britain he finished fourth in the junior scratch race at the 2023 European Junior & Under 23s Track Championships in Portugal.[5] Riding for Annexo Group RT on the road in 2023 he placed second overall at the Falling Leaves Stage Race in Ballater having won the prologue.[6] He won the silver medal at the 2023 Commonwealth Youth Games in Trinidad and Tobago representing Scotland in the individual time trial.[7]

In 2024, he was runner-up in the time trial at the Scottish National Road Race Championships.[8] Riding for Fensham Howes-Mas Design on the road as a 17-year-old in 2024, he finished fourth in the Trophée Centre Morbihan (Nations Cup) and also finished second in the GP Bob Jungels, sixth in the junior Liège-Bastogne-Liège, and seventh in the junior Kuurne-Brussels-Kuurne race. He signed for the Jumbo–Visma Development Team prior to the 2025 season, agreeing a two-year contract.[9][10]

In June 2025, he finished third in the men's U23 race at the British National Time Trial Championships.[11][12]

Major results

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Road

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Track

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2025
UEC European Under-23 Championships
1st Team pursuit
3rd Points race

References

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  1. "Elliott Rowe". Pro Cycling Stats. Retrieved 27 June 2025.
  2. "Young male athlete of the year 2023". Aberdeenshireclubsport. 30 March 2024. Retrieved 27 June 2025.
  3. "FERGUSON AND ROWE CROWNED YOUTH NATIONAL CHAMPIONS WITH SENSATIONAL WINS IN SCARBOROUGH". British Cycling. 22 July 2022. Retrieved 27 June 2025.
  4. "SCOTS CONTINUE CROSS COUNTRY DOMINATION AS GLASGOW WELCOMES THE BEST OF BMX". British Cycling. 30 May 2022. Retrieved 27 June 2025.
  5. "TITLES APLENTY AT EUROPEAN, BRITISH & SCOTTISH CHAMPS". British Cycling. 17 July 2023. Retrieved 27 June 2025.
  6. "SCOTS IN STRONG STAGE RACING FORM WHILE CROSS SEASON KICKS-OFF". British Cycling. 4 September 2023. Retrieved 27 June 2025.
  7. "Rowe Wins Team Scotland's First Medal of Trinbago 2023". Team Scotland. 6 August 2023. Retrieved 27 June 2025.
  8. "Scottish National Road Race Championships". Velo UK. 4 August 2024. Retrieved 27 June 2025.
  9. "Rowe joins Team Visma - Lease a Bike Development". Teamjumbovisma. 29 May 2024. Retrieved 27 June 2025.
  10. Gachet, Nicolas (29 May 2024). "Elliot Rowe set on his future". Direct Velo. Retrieved 27 June 2025.
  11. Shrubshall, James (26 June 2025). "'It's not quite home, but it's still home' - Zoe Bäcktstedt romps to first elite national time trial victory on Welsh roads". Cycling Weekly.
  12. "Zoe Backstedt secures popular victory on home soil at the Lloyds National Time Trial Championships". British Cycling. 25 June 2025.