Edward Pickering
Edward Pickering is Procycling magazine's editor. He graduated in French and Art History from Leeds University and spent three years teaching English in Japan before returning to do a postgraduate diploma in magazine journalism at Harlow College, Essex. He did a two-week internship at Cycling Weekly in late 2001 and didn't leave until 11 years later, by which time he was Cycle Sport magazine's deputy editor. After two years as a freelance writer, he joined Procycling as editor in 2015. He is the author of The Race Against Time, The Yellow Jersey Club and Ronde, and he spends his spare time running, playing the piano and playing taiko drums.
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Tour de France stage 10 analysis: Under pressure
By Edward Pickering published
Procycling The 2020 Tour de France has been described as one of the most stressful ever for riders
Tour de France stage 8 analysis: A team sport for individuals
By Edward Pickering published
Procycling After a cagey first week, the Tour de France suddenly exploded into life, with most of the favourites fighting it out among themselves
Tour de France stage 5 analysis: Breaking bad
By Edward Pickering published
Analysis Stage 5 of the 2020 Tour passed without a single serious attack. Procycling looks at the long, slow death of the breakaway
Tour de France Stage 2 analysis: It’s déja-vu, all over again
By Edward Pickering published
Procycling Magazine Are we set to see a repeat in 2020 of Julian Alaphilippe's extraordinary run in the yellow jersey last year?
We need to talk about Kévin
By Edward Pickering published
Procycling Last month, we published an extract from Procycling magazine, but here you can now read the full interview with B&B Hotels-Vital Concept's Kévin Réza
André Greipel: My 10 best wins
By Edward Pickering, Procycling published
Procycling German tells Procycling about the victories that mean the most to him
Rage Against the Machine: An exclusive interview with Julian Alaphilippe
By Edward Pickering, Procycling magazine published
News Interview extract from June 2020 issue of Procycling
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