Alasdair Fotheringham
Alasdair Fotheringham has been reporting on cycling since 1991. He has covered every Tour de France since 1992 bar one, as well as numerous other bike races of all shapes and sizes, ranging from the Olympic Games in 2008 to the now sadly defunct Subida a Urkiola hill climb in Spain. As well as working for Cyclingnews, he has also written for The Independent, The Guardian, ProCycling, The Express and Reuters.
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Drastic squeeze on Dolomites climbs and 'Strade Bianche' stage rumoured for 2025 Giro d'Italia
By Alasdair Fotheringham published
News Fresh possible details emerge in countdown to official Giro d'Italia route presentation on January 13
Lotto pro Jasper De Buyst risks loss of 'up to 35%' lung capacity due to post-COVID 19 asthma
By Alasdair Fotheringham published
News Belgian racer suffered badly with health problems in 2024
'He'd be riding within himself, he'd actually be recovering' - Pedro Delgado on why Tadej Pogačar could win the Vuelta without hurting his Worlds chances
By Alasdair Fotheringham published
News Former double Vuelta champion says Slovenian 'wouldn't wait til the Angliru to start attacking'
'Nothing for granted and no gifts' - UAE Team Emirates XRG won't ease up in 2025
By Alasdair Fotheringham published
Analysis Sports manager Joxean Fernández Matxin explains how Tadej Pogačar and the whole team intend to dominate yet again
Emile Idée, oldest surviving Tour de France stage winner, dies at 104
By Alasdair Fotheringham published
News Multiple French National Champion won Tour stage in 1949
'I thought I was going to die' - Jonas Vingegaard on his life-threatening Basque Country crash
By Alasdair Fotheringham published
News Double Tour de France winner and wife Trine Marie discuss arduous road back to racing - and how he nearly opted to stop
Fem van Empel soars to solo victory at Gavere World Cup
By Alasdair Fotheringham last updated
Results World Champion bounces back in superb style after knee injury
Pascal Hervé, key lieutenant in Festina squad for Richard Virenque, dies at 60
By Alasdair Fotheringham published
News Career of former Giro d'Italia leader marked by 1998 Tour de France 'Festina affair'
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