
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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'The best step for my mental health and well-being' – Fem van Empel takes break from racing
By James Moultrie published
News 'I’ll focus on my recovery with the goal of coming back stronger' says three-time and current cyclocross world champion

'Helmet saved me from serious head trauma' - Mattias Skjelmose resumes training just days after heavy Paris-Nice crash
By James Moultrie published
News 'Thankfully, there’s an increased focus on safety in modern cycling' says Dane, with scheduled race program unaffected

Double crash for Paul Magnier leaves Soudal-QuickStep without 20-year-old leader for Milan-San Remo
By James Moultrie published
News Frenchman misses first Monument of the season after crashing twice on final stage of Tirreno-Adriatico

'I found the percentages I was looking for' - Van der Poel impressed by Ganna, Pedersen and Pogačar, nears top shape for Milan-San Remo
By James Moultrie published
News Dutchman feeling positive after Tirreno-Adriatico and before the first Monument of 2025

Paris-Nice Queen stage 7 shortened to 109km due to 'unfavourable' weather conditions with two climbs removed
By James Moultrie published
News Penultimate stage modified from 147.8km to 109.3km, but the planned final ascent to Auron stays the same

'My worst nightmare has become reality' - Lars van den Berg forced to retire from cycling at 26 due to heart issues
By James Moultrie published
News Dutch rider announces the end of his career after 'cardiologists determined that the risks are simply too great'

'I found it hard to accept' - Remco Evenepoel reflects on the mental challenges of being sidelined due to injury
By James Moultrie published
News 'I can count myself lucky that I got this injury in December' says Olympic champion, with 36 days until return to racing
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