Patrick Fletcher
Patrick is a freelance sports writer and editor. He’s an NCTJ-accredited journalist with a bachelor’s degree in modern languages (French and Spanish). Patrick worked full-time at Cyclingnews for eight years between 2015 and 2023, latterly as Deputy Editor.
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As it happened: How Jonas Vingegaard stamped his authority on stage 7 of the Critérium du Dauphiné
By Patrick Fletcher last updated
Live All the action on a day that scaled the Madeleine, Mollard, and Croix de Fer
Critérium du Dauphiné: Jonas Vingegaard solos to victory atop Croix de Fer
By Patrick Fletcher published
Results Dane extends overall lead as Yates moves up to second place
10 riders to watch at the 2023 Tour de Suisse
By Patrick Fletcher published
Analysis Evenepoel and Van Aert headline deep field in Switzerland
Critérium du Dauphiné: Mikkel Bjerg takes stage 4 time trial win, GC lead
By Patrick Fletcher published
Results Double delight for Denmark as Jonas Vingegaard takes time on GC rivals
Uno-X get new sponsor and kit for Tour de France
By Patrick Fletcher published
News Scandinavian team switch to predominantly red jersey as REMA 1000 back men's and women's squads
'I've not felt this good in a long time' - Julian Alaphilippe overcomes doubts
By Alasdair Fotheringham, Patrick Fletcher published
News Frenchman says his Dauphiné victory salute was a message to stay calm and not get carried away
'Like being wrongly jailed for murder' - Bossuyt protests doping innocence
By Patrick Fletcher published
News Belgian claims contamination with Toon Aerts present as he fights a similar case
Ethan Hayter's Tour de France hopes dented by another broken collarbone
By Patrick Fletcher published
News Ineos Grenadiers rider crashes out on the opening day of the Critérium du Dauphiné
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