Kaden Hopkins

Kaden Hopkins (born 24 March 2000) is a Bermudian racing cyclist, who currently rides for French amateur team	Vendée U.

Career
Riding at the 2021 Junior Pan American Games Hopkins rode in both the Road race and Time trial. He finished 30th in the road race but won the silver medal coming second in the time trial only losing out on gold by 4 seconds. In December 2021 Hopkins re-signed for his amateur squad, Equipo Essax for the 2022 season.

Hopkins opened his 2022 season with a win at the Interclubs Vinalopó-Castalla, finishing 25 seconds ahead of the next rider. The 2022 Commonwealth Games were the first races of the season where Hopkins would race against professional cyclists in the Road race he finished fourteenth 3' 54" down on the winner Aaron Gate. In the Time trial he finished just outside of the top 10, in eleventh place beating former Hour record holder Daniel Bigham by four seconds. Hopkin's main goal for the 2022 season was the 2022 UCI Road World Championships held in Australia. During the event he rode the under-23 time trial where he eventually finished in thirteenth position 1' 33" down on the winner. When Hopkins crossed the finish line he had set the fastest time so far so he sat in the 'Hot seat' for a period of time. On 29 September 2022 Hopkins announced he had been in talks with a number of teams for the 2023 season to further his cycling career.

Major results
Sources:


 * 2015
 * National Junior Road Championships
 * 1st Road race
 * 2nd Time trial


 * 2017
 * 2nd Time trial, National Junior Road Championships


 * 2018
 * 1st Gold medal blank.svg Time trial, Caribbean Junior Road Championships
 * National Junior Road Championships
 * 2nd Road race
 * 2nd Time trial


 * 2019
 * 1st Gold medal blank.svg Time trial, Caribbean Road Championships
 * 1st Time trial, National Under-23 Road Championships
 * 3rd Road race, National Road Championships


 * 2020
 * National Road Championships
 * 1st Time trial
 * 2nd Road race
 * 8th Overall Vuelta a la Independencia Nacional
 * 1st Young rider classification


 * 2021
 * National Road Championships
 * 1st Time trial
 * 3rd Road race
 * 2nd silver medal america.svg Time trial, Junior Pan American Games
 * 8th Overall Tour des Landes
 * 10th Overall Vuelta a la Independencia Nacional
 * 1st Stage 3


 * 2022
 * 1st Gold medal blank.svg Time trial, Caribbean Road Championships
 * 1st Interclubs Vinalopó-Castalla
 * 9th Trofeo Olias Industrial


 * 2023
 * 1st Stage 2 Tour de Guadeloupe
 * 2nd Overall Boucle de l'Artois
 * 1st Stage 1
 * 3rd Bronze medal blank.svg Time trial, Pan American Championships