For the 2021-2022 season the following age categories will apply in British Cycling cyclo-cross events (effective from 1st September 2021):
- (NWCCA only): Under 8 born in 2014 or later
- Under 10 born in 2012 or 2013
- Under 12 born in 2010 or 2011
- Youth – born 2006 to 2009
- Youth – Under 16 – born 2006 or 2007
- Youth – Under 14 – born 2008 or 2009
- Junior born 2004 or 2005
- Under 23 born 2000 to 2003
- Senior born 1999 or earlier
Veteran – born 1981 or earlier
- Vet 40-49 born 1972 to 1981
- Vet 40 born 1977 to 1981
- Vet 45 born 1972 to 1976
- Veteran 50+ born 1971 or earlier
- Vet 50 born 1967 to 1971
- Vet 55 born 1962 to 1966
- Vet 60 born 1957 to 1961
- Vet 65 born 1952 to 1956
- Vet 70+ born 1951 or earlier