Dani Ostanek

Dani Ostanek

Senior News Writer

Dani Ostanek is Senior News Writer at Cyclingnews, joining in 2017 as a freelance contributor and later being hired full-time. Before joining the team, they had written for numerous major publications in the cycling world, including CyclingWeekly and Rouleur.

Dani has reported from the world's top races, including the Tour de France, Road World Championships, and the spring Classics. They have interviewed many of the sport's biggest stars, including Mathieu van der Poel, Demi Vollering, and Remco Evenepoel. Their favourite races are the Giro d'Italia, Strade Bianche and Paris-Roubaix.

Season highlights from the 2024 season include reporting from Paris-Roubaix –  'Unless I'm in an ambulance, I'm finishing this race' – Cyrus Monk, the last man home at Paris-Roubaix – and the Tour de France – 'Disbelief', gratitude, and family – Mark Cavendish celebrates a record-breaking Tour de France sprint win.

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Vuelta a Espana: Pablo Castrillo of Spain and Team Equipo Kern Pharma celebrates at finish line as stage winner during the La Vuelta 79th Tour of Spain 2024 Day 15 a 143km stage from Infiesto to ValgrandePajares Cuitu Negru 1835m UCIWT on September 01 2024 in Pajares Spain Photo by Tim de WaeleGetty Images

Vuelta a España stage 15: Pablo Castrillo holds off Vlasov to claim second stage win on Cuitu Negru

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Results O'Connor withstands brutal climb to keep red, losing seconds to Roglič

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Picture by Javier Martínez/SWpix.com - 01/09/2024 - Cycling - 2024 UCI Mountain Bike World Championships - Pal Arinsal, Arinsal, Andorra - Men Elite Cross-country Olympic Final - Alan Hatherly (South Africa) wins Men Elite Cross-country Olympic Final

UCI MTB World Championships: Alan Hatherly wins cross-country world title

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Results Koretzky and Pidcock round out medal podium in Andorra

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Tim Wellens celebrates overall victory at the Renewi Tour 2024

Tim Wellens wins Renewi Tour as Arnaud De Lie takes stage 5 victory

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Results Two Belgians lead the way on the Muur van Geraardsbergen on race's final day

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VILLABLINO SPAIN AUGUST 31 Kaden Groves of Australia and Team Alpecin Deceuninck celebrates at finish line as stage winner during the La Vuelta 79th Tour of Spain 2024 Stage 14 a 2005km stage from Villafranco del Bierzo to Villablino UCIWT on August 31 2024 in Villablino Spain Photo by Dario BelingheriGetty Images

Vuelta a España: Kaden Groves tops Wout van Aert to win stage 14

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Results Sprinters survive category 1 Puerto de Leitariegos

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AALTER BELGIUM AUGUST 31 Jasper Philipsen of Belgium and Team Alpecin Deceuninck celebrates at finish line as stage winner during the 20th Renewi Tour 2024 Stage 4 a 1785km stage from Oostburg to Aalter UCIWT on August 31 2024 in Aalter Belgium Photo by Luc ClaessenGetty Images

Renewi Tour: Jasper Philipsen wins fast, crash-hit stage 4

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Results Belgian beats Laporte and De Lie to the line after peloton is hit by mass crash just over 1km from finish

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Wout van Aert takes the lead of the Vuelta a España mountain classification on stage 13

Wout van Aert adds Vuelta a España mountains jersey to points classification lead on Puerto Ancares

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News 'I will definitely try to survive the climbs. And then we'll see what's possible' Belgian says after missing fourth stage win

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Jonathan Milan wins stage 1 of the Renewi Tour

Renewi Tour: Jonathan Milan holds off Philipsen to win messy stage 1 sprint

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Results Italian produces brutally long sprint in Bilzen as Merlier and Groenewegen crash at the finish line

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BAIONA SPAIN AUGUST 27 Wout van Aert of Belgium and Team Visma Lease a Bike Green Points Jersey celebrates at finish line as stage winner during the La Vuelta 79th Tour of Spain 2024 Stage 10 a 160km stage from Ponteareas to Baiona UCIWT on August 27 2024 in Baiona Spain Photo by Dario BelingheriGetty Images

Vuelta a España: Wout van Aert solidifies green jersey with stage 10 victory

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Results Belgian bests breakaway companion Pacher in Baiona

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Jonas Vingegaard's final race of the 2024 season was the Tour de Pologne, which he won

Visma-Lease A Bike confirm that Jonas Vingegaard has ended his 2024 season

By Dani Ostanek published

News Dane won't race again after Tour de Pologne win, with no World Championships on the menu this year

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Team Visma's Wout van Aert celebrates winning the stage 7 of La Vuelta a Espana

Vuelta a España: Wout van Aert claims second win on stage 7

By Dani Ostanek published

Results Sepp Kuss works for green jersey holder in frantic finale

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