Cycling Storylines Leading Up to the 2024 Olympic Games

The world of cycling has seen a whirlwind of action over the past three years, with plenty of storylines shaping up to have a major impact on the upcoming 2024 Olympic Games. From road cycling to track cycling, BMX racing to BMX freestyle, and mountain biking, there have been standout performances and retirements that have left fans eagerly anticipating the next chapter in the sport.

In road cycling, Slovenia’s Tadej Pogacar has been a dominant force, finishing second in back-to-back Tour de France events. American Chloe Dygert made a triumphant return to the Road Cycling World Championships, winning the women’s time trial title after a career-threatening injury. In track cycling, Jennifer Valente has solidified herself as a favorite in the women’s omnium, while Great Britain’s power couple, Jason and Laura Kenny, have announced their retirements.

In BMX racing, Great Britain’s Bethany Shriever has proven her Olympic gold medal was no fluke with wins at the World Championships, while Australia’s Saya Sakakibara has been a rising star. Americans Felicia Stancil and Alise Willoughby have also made their mark on the world stage. In BMX freestyle, American Hannah Roberts remains the rider to beat in the women’s competition, while Australian Logan Martin has continued to perform consistently well on the men’s side.

In mountain biking, recent Olympic champions Tom Pidcock and Nino Schurter have been dominating the competition, setting the stage for an exciting showdown at the 2024 Olympics.

With so much talent and excitement in the world of cycling, fans can expect a thrilling and competitive 2024 Olympic Games in Paris.