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Athlete Profile: Charlie Aldridge



Name

Charlie Aldridge


Born

3 April 2001,

Perth, Scotland


Club

British Cycling / T-MO Racing


Fast fact

Charlie Aldridge became the first British man to win the under-23 cross-country world title in cycling.


Notable achievements

  • 2023 UCI Mountain Bike World Championships: Won gold in the Under-23 Cross-Country category.

  • 2022 UCI Mountain Bike World Championships: Finished in the top 10 in the Under-23 Cross-Country category.

  • Multiple victories and podium finishes in national and international cross-country mountain biking events.


Who is Charlie Aldridge?


Charlie Aldridge is a rising star in the world of mountain biking and BMX racing. Hailing from Dundee's neighbouring city, Perth, he has quickly made a name for himself with his impressive skills and achievements on the international stage.


Known for his dedication and strategic racing style, Charlie has become a role model for young cyclists and an ambassador for the sport in the UK. His landmark win at the 2023 UCI Mountain Bike World Championships highlighted his potential and established him as a formidable competitor in the under-23 category.


Schedule


Charlie Aldridge is set to compete in the Men's Cross-Country Mountain Bike event at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. The race is scheduled to take place on July 29, 2024, at the Elancourt Hill venue, located outside Paris. His participation marks his debut at the Olympic Games, where he aims to compete against the world's best and bring home a medal for Great Britain.

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