Alasdair Fotheringham

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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Jay Vine in the mountains classification jersey at the Vuelta a España

'A bizarre crash' - Jay Vine inherits Vuelta a España mountains lead as Wout van Aert abandons

By Alasdair Fotheringham published

News Australian delighted with UAE teammate Marc Soler’s stage victory at Lagos de Covadonga

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LAGOS DE COVADONGA SPAIN SEPTEMBER 03 Marc Soler of Spain and UAE Team Emirates celebrates at podium as stage winner during the La Vuelta 79th Tour of Spain 2024 Stage 16 a 1815km stage Luanco to Lagos de Covadonga 1069m UCIWT on September 03 2024 in Lagos de Covadonga Spain Photo by Tim de WaeleGetty Images

‘After hitting the posts so many times, I finally scored’ - Marc Soler triumphs in Vuelta a España at Lagos de Covadonga

By Alasdair Fotheringham published

News Catalan secures prestigious victory in Vuelta’s most emblematic climb

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Primoz Roglic at the Vuelta a España

Vuelta a España 2024 stage 16 preview - Primož Roglič aims for repeat 'reconquest' of race lead at Lagos de Covadonga

By Alasdair Fotheringham last updated

Preview September 3, 2024: Luanco-Lagos de Covadonga, 181km

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Robert Gesink at the Vuelta a España

Robert Gesink set for final week of career at 2024 Vuelta a España

By Alasdair Fotheringham published

News Visma-Lease a Bike veteran focussed on working for Sepp Kuss and Wout van Aert

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Pablo Castrillo riding to stage 15 of La Vuelta 2024

Giant-slayer Pablo Castrillo hits jackpot again in Vuelta a España on Cuitu Negru

By Alasdair Fotheringham published

News Kern Pharma racer takes on WorldTour squads to net second summit finish stage victory in four days

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Vuelta a España 2024: Ben O'Connor salvages his lead on stage 15

'I'll hold the lead as long as I can' - Ben O'Connor remains on top at Vuelta a España

By Alasdair Fotheringham published

News Australian stays in lead despite time loss on brutal Cuitu Negru climb

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PUERTO DE ANCARES SPAIN AUGUST 30 Enric Mas of Spain and Team Movistar competes during the La Vuelta 79th Tour of Spain 2024 Stage 13 a 176km stage from Lugo to Puerto de Ancares 1659m UCIWT on August 30 2024 in Puerto de Ancares Spain Photo by Dario BelingheriGetty Images

Movistar keep faith in Enric Mas at Vuelta a España as Spaniard impresses on GC

By Alasdair Fotheringham published

News ‘After this year’s Tour de France, Enric is a different rider’ says Movistar DS Lastras

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Belgian Cian Uijtdebroeks of Team Visma-Lease a Bike pictured at the start of the second stage of the Tirreno-Adriatico cycling race, from Camaiore to Follonica (198km), Italy, Tuesday 05 March 2024. BELGA PHOTO DIRK WAEM (Photo by DIRK WAEM / BELGA MAG / Belga via AFP)

Cian Uijtdebroeks abandons Vuelta a España with COVID-19

By Alasdair Fotheringham published

News Belgian pulls out less than 24 hours after strong showing on final climb of stage 14

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Vuelta a Espana 2024: Kaden Groves of Australia and Team Alpecin Deceuninck celebrates winning stage 14

Kaden Groves aims for Tour de France in 2025 after second Vuelta a España stage victory

By Alasdair Fotheringham published

News Australian gets over long final climb, outpowers Wout van Aert again in Spanish Grand Tour

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Ben O'Connor continues to defend the red jersey after 14 stages of the Vuelta a España

'I'm staying optimistic' – race leader Ben O'Connor ready to battle on at Vuelta a España

By Alasdair Fotheringham published

News Australian says Sunday's ultra-hard summit finish similar to Col de la Loze in France

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