Eileen Roe (born 24 September 1989) is a Scottish

racing cyclist Cycle sport is Competition, competitive physical activity using bicycles. There are several categories of bicycle racing including road bicycle racing, cyclo-cross, mountain bike racing, track cycling, BMX, and cycle speedway. Non-racing ...

, who most recently rode professionally for

UCI Women's Team A UCI Women's Team is a women's road bicycle team sanctioned by the International Cycling Union ( UCI). These teams compete in the major women's bicycle races including the UCI Women's Road World Cup and the team time trial for trade teams at the ...

. Roe was the winner of the 2014 and 2016

British National Circuit Race Championships The British National Circuit Race Championships cover several different categories of British road bicycle racing events, normally held annually. The first championships were held in 1979 for professional cyclists only. Amateur championships were ...

Biography

Born in

Dunfermline Dunfermline (; sco, Dunfaurlin, gd, Dùn Phàrlain) is a city, parish and former Royal Burgh, in Fife, Scotland, on high ground from the northern shore of the Firth of Forth. The city currently has an estimated population of 58,508. Accord ...

, Roe began competitive cycling at the age of 10. She has been employed at the Edinburgh Bicycle Cooperative on a part-time basis for several years, which allowed her the time to dedicate to her cycling career. In October 2014 the team announced that Roe would join them with immediate effect to ride in the Australian criterium season and the subsequent 2015 season. Roe joined Belgian team for the 2016 season. From 2017, Roe became a member of the squad.

Major results

;2008 : 1st MaillotReinoUnido

800m, National Grass Track Championships ;2012 : 1st Round 3, Johnson Health Tech Grand Prix Series, Colchester : 2nd National Criterium Championships : National Track Championships ::3rd

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::3rd

Team pursuit The team pursuit is a track cycling event similar to the individual pursuit, except that two teams, each of up to four riders, compete, starting on opposite sides of the velodrome. Race format Both men's and women's events are competed over ...

;2013 : 2nd Overall Surf & Turf Weekend ::1st Stage 3 : 2nd Points race, Revolution – Round 2, Glasgow : 3rd Road race, Scottish Road Championships ;2014 : 1st MaillotReinoUnido

National Criterium Championships : 1st Overall Matrix Fitness Grand Prix Series ::1st Round 2, Peterborough ::1st Round 5, Woking : 3rd Stan Siejka Launceston Cycling Classic ;2015 : 2nd National Criterium Championships : 2nd Overall

Rás na mBan Rás na mBan is an international stage cycle road race for women in Ireland. It was first run in 2006 and has run annually since. The event began as a two-day race based in Dublin and became a three-day event in 2008 when it moved to a new base ...

::1st Stage 6 : 2nd

Women's Tour de Yorkshire The Women's Tour de Yorkshire is a women's road cycling race in Yorkshire, England. From 2015 to 2017, the event was a one-day race. From 2018 onwards, the event has been a two-day event, with a UCI race classification of 2.1. The event is the ...

: 2nd

London Nocturne The London Nocturne (formerly the Smithfield Nocturne) was a cycling race in London, United Kingdom, organised as a criterium around a long course in the City of London. It was first run in 2007 for men and in 2009 for women, and took place as ...

: 10th Marianne Vos Classic ;2016 : 1st MaillotReinoUnido

National Criterium Championships : 1st Round 1, Matrix Fitness Grand Prix Series, Motherwell : 3rd

Dwars door Vlaanderen Dwars door Vlaanderen ''( en, Across Flanders)'' is a semi-classic road bicycle race in Belgium, held annually since 1945. The race starts in Roeselare and finishes in Waregem, both in West Flanders. Since 2017 the event is included in the UCI W ...

: 9th Overall

BeNe Ladies Tour The Baloise Ladies Tour (formerly the BeNe Ladies Tour) is a women's staged cycle race which takes place in Belgium and the Netherlands ) , anthem = ( en, "William of Nassau") , image_map = , map_caption = , subdivision_type = Soverei ...

References

External links

Profile and diaries at the Braveheart Cycling Fund
* {{DEFAULTSORT:Roe, Eileen 1989 births Living people Scottish female cyclists Scottish track cyclists Sportspeople from Fife Cyclists at the 2010 Commonwealth Games Cyclists at the 2014 Commonwealth Games Cyclists at the 2018 Commonwealth Games Commonwealth Games competitors for Scotland Sportspeople from Dunfermline