Age categories

The age categories for racing cyclo-cross are defined in the British Cycling cyclo-cross regulations. To make things a bit easier for you, we’ve produced the following table to help you find the correct age category for cyclo-cross only.

2023-2024 season:

Year of Birth Category
2015-current Under 9
2012-2014 Under 12
2010-2011 Youth – U14
2008-2009 Youth – U16
2006-2007 Junior
2002-2005 Under 23
1984-2001 Senior
1974-1983 Vet 40
1964-1973 Vet 50
1954-1963 Vet 60
1953 and earlier Vet 70+