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Barker reclaims title at National Road Championships
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Barker reclaims title at National Road Championships

BBC Sport · Jun 26, 2026, 9:28 PM

Key takeaways

  • Megan Barker won the women's British National Road Championships circuit race in 2023
  • Megan Barker reclaimed her British elite women's circuit race title as the second day of the National Road Championships produced its second Welsh winner.
  • The Cardiff-born 28-year-old edged out Carys Lloyd - the teenager who will join Barker as part of Wales' selection for this summer's Commonwealth Games in Glasgow - by less than three hundredths of a second.

Why this matters: a sports story that could shift standings, legacies, or fan conversations.

Megan Barker won the women's British National Road Championships circuit race in 2023

Megan Barker reclaimed her British elite women's circuit race title as the second day of the National Road Championships produced its second Welsh winner.

Barker triumphed in a sprint finish on the course in Aberystwyth to follow up on her success in the same event in 2023.

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