Lara Gillespie

Lara Gillespie (born 21 April 2001) is an Irish professional racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Women's Continental Team UAE Team ADQ Development Team.

At the 2018 UEC European Junior Track Championships Gillespie won Gold in the Points race. At the 2019 UCI Junior Track Cycling World Championships, Gillespie won a bronze medal in the individual pursuit. She rode in the women's team pursuit event at the 2020 UCI Track Cycling World Championships in Berlin, Germany.

In 2023, she won Gold medals for both the Points race and Omnium at the UEC European U23 Track Championships

Gillespie is a multiple Irish National Champion on the Road, on the Track and for Cyclo Cross.

Cyclo-cross

 * 2018
 * 1st MaillotIrlanda.PNG National Championships
 * 2nd Belfast


 * 2019
 * 1st MaillotIrlanda.PNG National Championships

Road

 * 2018
 * 1st MaillotIrlanda.PNG Road race, National Junior Championships


 * 2019
 * 2nd Road race, National Junior Championships


 * 2020
 * 1st MaillotIrlanda.PNG Road race, National Championships


 * 2022
 * Rás na mBan
 * 1st Stages 1 & 4


 * 2023
 * 1st MaillotIrlanda.PNG Road race, National Championships
 * 2nd Poreč Trophy Ladies
 * 2nd Grand Prix Eco-Struct
 * 6th ZLM Omloop der Kempen Ladies


 * 2024
 * 1st Jersey violet.svg Overall Giro Mediterraneo Rosa
 * 1st Stages 2 & 3
 * 1st Antwerp Port Epic
 * 4th Cyclis Classic

Track

 * 2018
 * UEC European Junior Championships
 * 1st European champion jersey 2016.svg Points race
 * 2nd Silver medal europe.svg Individual pursuit
 * National Junior Championships
 * 1st MaillotIrlanda.PNG Time trial
 * 1st MaillotIrlanda.PNG Individual pursuit
 * 1st MaillotIrlanda.PNG Scratch
 * 1st MaillotIrlanda.PNG Sprint


 * 2019
 * National Junior Championships
 * 1st MaillotIrlanda.PNG Individual pursuit
 * 1st MaillotIrlanda.PNG Scratch
 * 1st MaillotIrlanda.PNG Sprint
 * 2nd Time trial
 * UEC European Junior Championships
 * 2nd Silver medal europe.svg Points race
 * 2nd Silver medal europe.svg Scratch
 * 2nd Silver medal europe.svg Individual pursuit
 * 3rd Bronze medal uci.svg Individual pursuit, UCI World Junior Championships


 * 2020
 * National Championships
 * 1st MaillotIrlanda.PNG Scratch
 * 2nd Individual pursuit
 * 3rd Sprint


 * 2022
 * 1st MaillotIrlanda.PNG Scratch, National Championships
 * Dublin International
 * 1st Scratch
 * 1st Omnium
 * Troféu Internacional de Pista
 * 1st Madison
 * 1st Omnium


 * 2023
 * UEC European Under-23 Championships
 * 1st European champion jersey 2016.svg Points race
 * 1st European champion jersey 2016.svg Omnium
 * Dublin International
 * 1st Madison
 * 1st Omnium
 * GP Presov
 * 1st Madison
 * 1st Omnium
 * 1st Elimination