UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

~~May~~June 2117, 2026

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

Bicycle Therapeutics plc

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

England and Wales

001-38916

Not applicable

(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)

(Commission

File Number)

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

Blocks A & B, Portway Building, Granta Park Great Abington, Cambridge United Kingdom	CB21 6GS
(Address of principal executive offices)	(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: +44 1223 261503

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class	Trading Symbol (s)	Name of each exchange on which registered
Ordinary shares, nominal value £0.01 per share	n/a	The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC*
American Depositary Shares, each representing one ordinary share, nominal value £0.01 per share	BCYC	The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

* Not for trading, but only in connection with the listing of the American Depositary Shares on The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC.

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ¨

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ¨

Item 85.~~01.~~07 ~~Other~~Submission ~~Events~~of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

~~On May 21, 2026,~~ Bicycle Therapeutics plc (the “Company”) held ~~issued~~its aannual ~~press~~general ~~release~~meeting ~~announcing~~of ~~initial~~shareholders ~~Duravelo-2~~(the ~~data~~“AGM”) ~~for~~on ~~metastatic~~June ~~urothelial~~17, ~~cancer~~2026. atEach of the proposals set forth below were voted ~~2026~~on ~~American~~and ~~Society~~duly ofpassed ~~Clinical~~on ~~Oncology~~a ~~(“ASCO”)~~poll ~~Annual~~at ~~Meeting~~the AGM. ADetailed ~~copy~~descriptions of these proposals and of the ~~press~~voting ~~release~~procedures isapplied ~~attached~~at asthe ~~Exhibit~~AGM ~~99.1~~are tocontained ~~this~~in ~~Current~~the ~~Report~~Company’s definitive proxy statement on ~~Form~~Schedule ~~8-K~~14A ~~and~~filed iswith ~~incorporated~~the ~~into~~Securities ~~this~~and ~~Item~~Exchange ~~8.01~~Commission byon ~~reference~~April 22, 2026.

~~Item~~There 9were 49,696,908 ordinary shares of the Company represented in person or by proxy at the AGM, constituting approximately 98.0164% ~~Financial~~of ~~Statements~~the issued and ~~Exhibits~~outstanding ordinary shares on June 17, 2026. Proxy appointments which gave the Chairman of the meeting discretion have been included in the “For” total. In accordance with the terms of the deposit agreement by and among the Company, Citibank, N.A., as depositary, and holders and beneficial owners of American Depositary Shares (“ADSs”) dated May 28, 2019, holders of ADSs who did not provide the depositary bank with voting instructions on or before the specified deadline were deemed to have instructed the depositary to give a discretionary proxy to a person designated by the Company to vote the underlying ordinary shares at the AGM and the voting results below reflect that designation. A vote withheld/abstain is not a vote in law and is not counted in the calculation of votes for or against a resolution.

~~(d) Exhibits~~Ordinary Resolutions

Exhibit No.		Description
99.1		Press Release issued May 21, 2026
104		Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted in Inline XBRL)

Proposal 1 – To re-elect as a director Felix Baker

SIGNATURES

For				Against				Vote Withheld/Abstain
	46,171,302				3,364,113				161,493

~~Pursuant~~Proposal to2 ~~the~~– ~~requirements of~~To ~~the~~re-elect ~~Securities~~as ~~Exchange~~a ~~Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto~~director ~~duly~~Hervé ~~authorized.~~Hoppenot

Date: May 21, 2026	BICYCLE THERAPEUTICS PLC
For			Against		Vote Withheld/Abstain
	By:	/s/ Travis Thompson
	49,284,459			250,669		161,780
	Name:	Travis Thompson
	Title:	Chief Financial Officer

Proposal 3 – To approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers, as disclosed in the Company’s definitive proxy statement

For				Against				Vote Withheld/Abstain
	48,748,743				785,032				163,133

Proposal 4 – To ratify the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, a limited liability partnership organized under the laws of England, as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2026

For				Against				Vote Withheld/Abstain
	49,445,128				232,627				19,153

Proposal 5 – To re-appoint PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, a limited liability partnership organized under the laws of England, as the Company’s U.K. statutory auditors, to hold office until the conclusion of the next annual general meeting of shareholders

For				Against				Vote Withheld/Abstain
	49,441,337				235,008				20,563

Proposal 6 – To authorize the Audit Committee of the Company’s Board of Directors to determine the Company’s U.K. statutory auditors’ remuneration for the year ending December 31, 2026

For				Against				Vote Withheld/Abstain
	49,493,240				47,269				156,399

Proposal 7 – To receive and adopt the Company’s U.K. statutory annual accounts and reports for the year ended December 31, 2025.

For				Against				Vote Withheld/Abstain
	49,138,590				553,781				4,537

Proposal 8 – To approve the directors’ remuneration report for the year ended December 31, 2025, which report is set forth in the Company’s definitive proxy statement (excluding the directors’ remuneration policy)

For				Against				Vote Withheld/Abstain
	48,741,517				792,394				162,997

Proposal 9 – To approve the directors’ remuneration policy, which policy is set forth in the Company’s definitive proxy statement, and which will take effect immediately after the end of the AGM

For				Against				Vote Withheld/Abstain
	48,238,031				1,293,722				165,155

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Date: June 18, 2026	BICYCLE THERAPEUTICS PLC

	By:	/s/ Travis Thompson
	Name:	Travis Thompson
	Title:	Chief Financial Officer

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