Cat Ferguson

Cat Ferguson
Personal information
Born (2006-04-27) 27 April 2006 (age 18)[1]
Team information
Current teamShibden Hope Tech Apex
Discipline
  • Road
  • Track
  • Cyclo-cross
RoleRider
Amateur teams
-2022Team Storey
2022–2024Shibden Hope Tech Apex
Professional team
2024Movistar Team (Stagiaire)
Medal record
Representing  Great Britain
Women's track cycling
World Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2024 Luoyang Omnium
Gold medal – first place 2024 Luoyang Team pursuit
European Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2024 Cottbus Madison
Silver medal – second place 2023 Anadia Omnium
Silver medal – second place 2024 Cottbus Team pursuit
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Anadia Team pursuit
Women's road bicycle racing
World Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2024 Zurich Road race
Gold medal – first place 2024 Zurich Time trial
Silver medal – second place 2023 Glasgow Road race
European Youth Summer Olympic Festival
Gold medal – first place 2022 Banská Bystrica Girls' TT
Gold medal – first place 2022 Banská Bystrica Girls' road
Women's cyclo-cross
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2023 Hoogerheide Team relay
Silver medal – second place 2024 Tábor Team relay
Silver medal – second place 2024 Tábor Junior race
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2023 Pontchâteau Junior race
Silver medal – second place 2023 Pontchâteau Team relay

Cat Ferguson (born 27 April 2006) is a British racing cyclist, competing across road, cyclo-cross and track racing disciplines. She is a four-time World Junior Champion, holding four titles across two disciplines, all won in 2024. She is the 2024 Junior Track Cycling World Champion in both the team pursuit and the omnium, and the 2024 Junior Road Cycling World Champion in both the time trial and road race.[2][3] She was the first cyclist to win the World Junior road double since compatriot Zoe Bäckstedt.[4] Ferguson additionally won two silver medals at the 2024 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships, in the women's junior race and the mixed team relay.[5][6]

In 2024, she will ride for Movistar Team as a Stagiaire before joining them full-time in 2025.[7]

  1. ^ "Cat Ferguson". First Cycling. Retrieved 12 December 2023.
  2. ^ "Daily updates: 2024 UCI Junior Track World Championships". British Cycling. 21 August 2024. Retrieved 27 September 2024.
  3. ^ Ostanek, Dani (26 September 2024). "UCI Road World Championships: Cat Ferguson captures second gold in junior women's road race". CyclingNews. Retrieved 27 September 2024.
  4. ^ Becket, Adam (26 September 2024). "'It was my race to lose' - 'Pure relief' as Cat Ferguson wins women's junior road race at World Championships to complete double". Cycling Weekly. Retrieved 27 September 2024.
  5. ^ Farrand, Stephen (3 February 2024). "Célia Gery beats Cat Ferguson to win junior women's cyclocross world title". CyclingNews. Retrieved 27 September 2024.
  6. ^ Moultrie, James (2 February 2024). "Cyclocross Worlds: France edge out Great Britain for mixed team relay gold". CyclingNews. Retrieved 27 September 2024.
  7. ^ Mitchell, Mathew (12 September 2023). "Movistar Team signs junior Cat Ferguson as 2024 stagiaire and the following 3 years". Pro Cycling UK. Retrieved 12 December 2023.