Neah Evans set for Commonwealth Games cycling in Glasgow this summer
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 4, 2026, 11:09 AM
Last updated Jun 4, 2026
Neah Evans has been confirmed for Team Scotland's cycling squad for the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow this summer. The 35-year-old, who has previously won two silver and two bronze medals, aims for her first gold but has faced health challenges over the past 18 months. While she recognizes the difficulties in returning to form, Evans expresses gratitude for the opportunity to compete again and the excitement of racing in front of a home crowd at the Sir Chris Hoy Velodrome. She acknowledges that her approach has shifted from aiming for gold to focusing on enjoying the competition.
- •Neah Evans aims for gold at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow this summer.
- •She has four medals from previous Commonwealth Games: two silver and two bronze.
- •Evans faced 18 months of illness, affecting her preparation for the Games.
- •She expresses excitement about racing in front of a home crowd at the velodrome.
- •Evans is focused on competing and enjoying the event despite health setbacks.
- 11:09 AMYahoo Sports — Gold may still prove elusive, but Evans eager to embrace Glasgow Games
"Neah Evans would love to finally win Commonwealth Games cycling gold this summer but appreciates that things have changed for her.
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