Zoe Bäckstedt (born 24 September 2004) is a Welsh professional racing cyclist riding for UCI Women's World Tour Team , competing across road, cyclo-cross and track racing disciplines. At the

2021 UCI Road World Championships The 2021 UCI Road World Championships was the 94th edition of the UCI Road World Championships, the annual world championships for road bicycle racing. It was held between 19 and 26 September 2021 in the Flanders region of Belgium. The region w ...

, Bäckstedt won the gold medal in the junior women's road race, and silver in the junior women's time trial. A year later, she upgraded junior time-trial silver to gold, winning the event by over a minute and a half before successfully defending her road race title with a dominant solo victory, and her third road world championship at junior level. At the

2022 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships The 2022 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships were held between the 28th and 30th of January 2022 in Fayetteville, Arkansas, United States. It was the second time for the cyclo-cross world championships to held outside of Europe, the first instan ...

, Bäckstedt won a second world junior title, this time in the cyclo-cross discipline and completed a hat-trick of world titles across three different disciplines, winning the Madison at the 2022 UCI Junior Track Cycling World Championships. Bäckstedt is a three time European junior champion on the track and a junior European cyclo-cross champion. In 2022, at the age of 17, Bäckstedt signed with UCI Women's World Tour Team Bäckstedt's mother, Megan Hughes, and father, Magnus, are both former professional cyclists, and her sister Elynor also rides professionally.

Major results

Cyclo-cross

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Overall

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UCI World Junior Championships : 1st European champion jersey 2016

UEC European Junior Championships :

Ethias Cross The Exact Cross is a season-long cyclo-cross competition, formerly known as the Ethias Cross and the Brico Cross, consisting of 8 rounds throughout the season in Belgium and the Netherlands. It is one of six season-long competitions, alongside th ...

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: 3rd Gullegem ;2022–2023 : 1st MaillotReinoUnido

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Under-23 race ::2nd Silver medal uci

Team relay : Coupe de France ::2nd Nommay II :

UCI World Cup The UCI World Cups are the World Cups for cycling disciplines organized by the Union Cycliste Internationale: * UCI Road World Cup (1989–2004) * UCI Women's Road World Cup (1998–2015) * UCI Mountain Bike World Cup * UCI Track Cycling World Cup ...

::4th Gavere ::4th Besançon : 5th UEC European Under-23 Championships

Road

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Road race ::2nd Silver medal uci

Time trial : 1st MaillotReinoUnido

Time trial, National Junior Championships : 5th Overall Watersley Challenge Juniors ::1st Jersey white

Youth classification ::1st Stage 2 (

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Road race ::1st Jersey rainbow chrono