Flora Perkins

Flora Perkins
Personal information
Born (2003-09-16) 16 September 2003 (age 21)
London, England
Height1.61 m (5 ft 3 in)[1]
Team information
Current teamFenix–Deceuninck
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Professional teams
2022Le Col–Wahoo
2023–Fenix–Deceuninck

Flora Perkins is a British professional cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Women's WorldTeam Fenix–Deceuninck.[1]

Perkins grew up in South London, where she raced with the VC Londres club at the Herne Hill Velodrome. In 2021, she won the amateur Banbury Star road race and junior Watersley Challenge.[2][3] In 2022, she rode with Le Col–Wahoo, and received media attention for competing in major UCI World Tour races at 18 years old; Perkins rode in Paris-Roubaix Femmes and Liège–Bastogne–Liège Femmes before taking her A-level exams.[4]

Major results

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Source: [5]

2021
1st Overall Watersley Ladies Challenge
2024
3rd Argenta Classic-2 Districtenpijl
4th Road race, National Championships

References

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  1. ^ a b "Perkins Flora - Team - Fenix–Deceuninck Cycling Team 2025". fenix-deceuninck.be. Retrieved 12 May 2025.
  2. ^ Jary, Rachel. "From the cobbles to the classroom – Flora Perkins on balancing racing and school as a neo-pro". Rouleur. Archived from the original on 18 March 2025. Retrieved 12 May 2025.
  3. ^ Mitchell, Matthew (21 October 2021). "Perkins signs with Drops-Le Col". procyclinguk.com. Archived from the original on 17 February 2025. Retrieved 16 May 2025.
  4. ^ Jones, Amy (21 April 2021). "Flora Perkins: From the Hell of the North to the exam hall". Velo. Archived from the original on 12 May 2025. Retrieved 12 May 2025.
  5. ^ "Flora Perkins". Retrieved 12 May 2025.
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