
James Moultrie
James Moultrie is a gold-standard NCTJ journalist who joined Cyclingnews as a News Writer in 2023 after originally contributing as a freelancer for eight months, during which time he also wrote for Eurosport, Rouleur and Cycling Weekly. Prior to joining the team he reported on races such as Paris-Roubaix and the Giro d’Italia Donne for Eurosport and has interviewed some of the sport’s top riders in Chloé Dygert, Lizzie Deignan and Wout van Aert. Outside of cycling, he spends the majority of his time watching other sports – rugby, football, cricket, and American Football to name a few.
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'I was just too selfish' – Cramps and 'big mistake' bring Wout van Aert heartbreak at Dwars door Vlaanderen for second year in row
By James Moultrie published
News 'I've been through a pretty rough year and I've had a lot of criticism as well. I feel like I needed this victory as an answer' says Belgian

Visma-Lease a Bike hopeful Marianne Vos will race Tour of Flanders despite illness forcing her to skip Dwars door Vlaanderen title defence
By James Moultrie published
News 'To avoid the risks in the direction of Flanders, we decided for her not to start' says team director not racing mid-week

'Best day of my life as a rider' – Alexander Kristoff reflects on 2015 Tour of Flanders triumph and chasing 100 wins before retirement
By James Moultrie published
Interview 'It was Tom Boonen and Fabian Cancellara when I was young who were strong now it's Mathieu van der Poel, Mads Pedersen and Tadej Pogačar' Norwegian tells Cyclingnews

'Close to the real shape' - No wins yet in 2025 but Lotte Kopecky approaches peak in bid to reclaim Tour of Flanders crown
By James Moultrie published
News World champion collects prestigious Belgian National Trophy for Sporting Merit in Brussels, an award athletes can win only once

'He's one of the best riders of all time' – Jorgenson defends Van Aert ahead of final Flanders test at Dwars door Vlaanderen
By James Moultrie published
News Visma duo return to the race where Van Aert crashed out of the Classics last season, but on a 'significantly' different course

Leading a WorldTour team at 19 – Imogen Wolff is just getting started at Visma-Lease a Bike
By James Moultrie published
News 'It's taking a bit of time to find my feet with positioning... But the fact my physical side is there is really promising' says Brit

Pauline Ferrand-Prévot and Anna van der Breggen to ride Tour of Flanders in comeback seasons
By James Moultrie published
News French star to lead alongside Marianne Vos, while SD Worx-Protime rider joins up with Lotte Kopecky and Lorena Wiebes

'The best result we could have done' – No regrets for Tim Merlier and Soudal-QuickStep at Gent-Wevelgem despite criticism over chase
By James Moultrie published
News Sprinter struggles his way to second place after not wanting to start, adding to team's fourth at E3 and second at Omloop in Classics rebuild
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