Charlie Aldridge

Charlie Aldridge, Scotland’s dynamic star, has rapidly ascended with two impressive World Cup podium finishes, silver at the World Championship Short Track, and a stellar eighth at the Paris Olympics. Charlie now spearheads CFR’s determined quest, blending unwavering determination with charismatic artistry.

Fun Facts

Nickname:
Charlie Boy, Cheg, and many more that I can't write here.

If you had to race against a fictional character, who would it be?
Lightning McQueen

Favorite place in the world (on or off the bike)?
Torlum Hill near my home, where I mostly grew up riding

If you had to describe your personality using only three emojis, which ones would you pick?
😁🙃😤

Who is your favorite athlete (in any sport)? What do you admire about them?
I have lots of people I admire, however I can't choose one favorite — no one is perfect.

What’s your favorite word in your native language? What does it mean, and why do you like it?
Fantastic

What’s the most unexpected thing on your bucket list?
I don't think there is anything unexpected on there haha

How did you get into biking?
Local club, which my parents found in the newspaper.

Go-to snack after a long ride?
Pastries

Your secret weapon in a race?
It wouldn't be a secret if I told you!

What’s your biggest talent outside of biking?
Eating

What’s one bike accessory you can’t live without?
Dropper post

Coffee or Tea?
Coffee

Always summer or always winter?
Summer

No music forever or no internet forever?
No music

Lose your wallet or lose your phone?
Both are equally annoying.

Pizza or burgers?
Burgers

Never use a phone again or never eat your favorite food again?
Never eat my favorite phone 😄

Early bird or night owl?
Night owl definitely

Instagram or TikTok?
Instagram