Xan Crees

Xan Crees (born 27 December 2000) is a British cyclist who rides for OGT p.b., USE-Components. She won the British National Gravel Championship in 2023. In 2025, she won the British National Cyclo-cross Championships.

Early life From Derby, she became interested in cycling at an early age after watching her father compete in 24-hour races and joined her local cycling club Derby Mercury. She played a number of sports as a youngster, including netball, mixed martial arts, and swimming. She graduated from Loughborough University with a degree in natural sciences.

Career She joined Spectra Racing ahead of the 2021-22 cyclocross season, in which she won a silver medal in the under-23 British National Championships. In December 2023, she won her first senior National Trophy Series cyclocross race in Gravesend.

She won the elite women's race at the British National Cyclo-cross Championships in January 2025, defeating Cat Ferguson into second-place.

On 11 January 2026, Crees was runner-up to Anna Flynn at the British Cyclo-cross Championships.

Major results Cyclo-cross

2022–2023 2nd National Under-23 Championships 2024–2025 1st National Championships 2025–2026 2nd National Championships

Gravel

2023 1st National Championships