Emma Cole
Emma Cole is a gold-standard NCTJ journalist who loves anything to do with adventure, sport and sustainability. Alongside writing about these passions for Cyclingnews, her work has also featured in Cycling Weekly, Outdoors Magic and Cyclist Magazine - where she previously held the role of Features Writer for over two years. Emma hosts her own podcast, The Passion Stories Podcast and has a first-class degree in French and Politics.
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From more changing rooms to toilets along the route - how the UAE Tour Women is growing
By Emma Cole published
News What goes into organising the UAE Tour Women?

'I was scared I was going to be bored' - Pauline Ferrand-Prévot on being back on the road
By Emma Cole published
News The Team Visma–Lease a Bike rider on her return to the road and staying calm

'I want to tell the truth' - Patrick Lefevere on women's cycling
By Emma Cole published
News The retired Belgian team manager was impressed with the fast racing at the UAE Tour Women

The women's peloton just set the fastest-ever speed for a WorldTour stage at the UAE Tour Women
By Emma Cole published
News Stage 2 of the UAE Tour Women 2025 hits record-breaking average speed of 48.407 km/h

'Riders need to change their mentality' - FDJ-SUEZ manager decries Women's UAE Tour stage 1 crash
By Emma Cole published
News Lizzie Deignan and Alison Jacksthe on say crash was just nerves, loss of focus

'We've strengthened the team significantly' - UAE Team ADQ step-up for 2025
By Emma Cole published
News Cherie Pridham talks to Cyclingnews about the development of her team and women's racing

'A happy heart and a happy head make for really good legs' - Alison Jackson on her 2025 season
By Emma Cole published
News The Canadian is characteristically brimming with energy for the new season

'It's the start of the end' - Lizzie Deignan emotional as she begins her final season at the UAE Tour Women
By Emma Cole published
News Lidl-Trek rider enjoying how her career has come full circle
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