
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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Tour de France Femmes unveils full team selection for 2025
By Alasdair Fotheringham published
News 22 squads for fourth year running to participate in biggest stage race of season

Former doctor for Nairo Quintana receives suspended prison sentence for 'possession and supply of doping substances' in 2020 Tour de France
By Alasdair Fotheringham published
News Fredy Alexander Gonzales Torres not present in French court for month-long trial

Lander Loockx wins 72kg of cheese as he takes first pro victory of career at Paris-Camembert
By Alasdair Fotheringham published
Results Belgian claims second victory of year for Unibet Tietema Rockets team

'It'd be hard to find someone more resilient' - Egan Bernal eyes Grand Tours success after Volta a Catalunya comeback
By Alasdair Fotheringham published
News Colombian finished seventh following broken collarbone in Clásica Jaén

'A weird start to the season, but I'm not stressed' - Adam Yates steadily building towards Giro d'Italia
By Alasdair Fotheringham published
News Briton will now go to altitude for three weeks before Italian Grand Tour

'Primož was the strongest' - Juan Ayuso accepts Volta a Catalunya GC defeat after last-minute turnaround in Barcelona
By Alasdair Fotheringham published
News Spanish caught behind when Roglič attacked, but says 'result would have been the same, anyway'

'If I wanted to win, I had to do something' - Primoz Roglič's second overall Volta a Catalunya victory bolsters his Grand Tour ambitions
By Alasdair Fotheringham published
News Slovenian veteran makes stunning lone move to wrest lead from Juan Ayuso

'I'm very upset' - Volta a Catalunya organiser dismayed by riders' last-minute change of heart over altered stage 6 route
By Alasdair Fotheringham published
News Volta peloton initially promised to ride two laps of altered stage, finally rode one
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