Simone Giuliani

Simone Giuliani

Australia Editor

Simone is a degree-qualified journalist that has accumulated decades of wide-ranging experience while working across a variety of leading media organisations. She joined Cyclingnews as a Production Editor at the start of the 2021 season and has now moved into the role of Australia Editor. Previously she worked as a freelance writer, Australian Editor at Ella CyclingTips and as a correspondent for Reuters and Bloomberg. Cycling was initially purely a leisure pursuit for Simone, who started out as a business journalist, but in 2015 her career focus also shifted to the sport.

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Rebecca Henderson (Orbea Factory) claims victory at the 2025 GWM Mountain Bike National Championships at Mt Buller

Rebecca Henderson prevails through wild weather and a crash to clinch 12th consecutive Australian mountain bike elite cross-country title

By Simone Giuliani published

News Sam Fox reclaims men’s elite title in shortened race after severe weather hit Mt Buller on Sunday

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The men's Squadron Energy Grafton to Inverell podium: 1st Tristan Saunders (Team Brennan p/b TP32) , 2nd Zachary Marriage (Butterfields Ziptrak) and 3rd Brendon Davids (Team Brennan p/b TP32)

ProVelo Super League – Tristan Saunders snares Grafton to Inverell victory

By Simone Giuliani published

Results Zachary Marriage second as Brendon Davids clinches final podium spot

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The podium of the Mt Mitchell to Inverell, the fifth round of the ProVelo Super League 2025 – Gina Ricardo (Praties) in first, Rachael Wales (Butterfields Ziptrak) and Rhylee Akeroyd (Meridian Blue Cycling p/b 99 Bikes)

ProVelo Super League – Gina Ricardo wins Mt Mitchell to Inverell in tight sprint with Rachael Wales

By Simone Giuliani published

Results Rhylee Akeroyd takes third place in 110km race, the fifth round of Australia's top tier domestic series

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Howard Grotts and Matthew Beers complete stage 7 as GC winners of the 2024 Absa Cape Epic Mountain Bike stage race

Who can keep undefeated champion Annika Langvad from record sixth win? - Contenders for 2025 Cape Epic

By Jackie Tyson, Simone Giuliani published

Analysis 2022 winner Sofia Gomez Villafañe teams with Langvad for record assault on eight-day MTB race while defending men's champion Matt Beers joins forces with Keegan Swenson

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Team Visma-Lease a Bike's Danish rider Jonas Vingegaard (C) reacts after falling during the 5th stage of the Paris-Nice cycling race, 203,3 km between Saint-Just-en-Chevalet and La Côte-Saint-André, on March 13, 2025. (Photo by Anne-Christine POUJOULAT / AFP)

Jonas Vingegaard will not start stage 6 of Paris-Nice after Thursday's early stage crash

By Simone Giuliani published

News Visma-Lease a Bike rider was second overall after stage 5, having handed race lead to teammate Jorgenson after hurting hand in crash

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Before 2025 RADL GRVL, Melisa Rollins rides her new Liv bike on a training ride in South Australia

Melisa Rollins nursing injury rather than starting 2025 US season at Mid South Gravel

By Simone Giuliani published

News Australian trip ends with a broken wrist after the 2024 Leadville winner crashed at Otway Odyssey mountain bike race

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LA LOGE DES GARDES, FRANCE - MARCH 12: Ben O’connor of Australia and Team Jayco AlUla crosses the finish line during the 83rd Paris - Nice 2025, Stage 4 a 163.4km stage from Vichy to La Loge des Gardes 1078m / #UCIWT / on March 12, 2025 in La Loge des Gardes, France. (Photo by Dario Belingheri/Getty Images)

‘Pretty unfortunate but we are not done with this Paris-Nice’ – Ben O’Connor slips down GC after brutal conditions hit

By Simone Giuliani published

News 'Yesterday was a great day for us, today not so good' says Jayco-AlUla DS Hayman after O'Connor tumbles to 20th overall on stage 4

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CITTIGLIO ITALY MARCH 17 Elisa Balsamo of Italy and Team LidlTrek celebrates at finish line as race winner ahead of Lotte Kopecky of Belgium and Team SD WorxProtime during the 25th Trofeo Alfredo BindaComune di Cittiglio 2024 Womens Elite a 1405km one day race from Maccagno con Pino e Veddasca to Cittiglio UCIWWT on March 17 2024 in Cittiglio Italy Photo by Dario BelingheriGetty Images

Trofeo Alfredo Binda 2025 contenders – Vollering and Van der Breggen return to challenge sprinters

By Simone Giuliani published

Analysis Elisa Balsamo faces serious climbing force in title defence at Italian race where sprinters and attackers battle to carve out race-winning scenario

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COULANGES-LES-NEVERS, FRANCE - MARCH 11: Ben O’connor of Australia, Michael Hepburn of Australia, Michael Matthews of Australia, Kelland O’brien of Australia, Mauro Schmid of Switzerland, Max Walscheid of Germany and Team Jayco AlUla compete during the 83rd Paris - Nice 2025, Stage 3 a 28.4km team time trial stage from Circuit Nevers Magny-Cours to Nevers / #UCIWT / on March 11, 2025 in Coulanges-les-Nevers, France. (Photo by Dario Belingheri/Getty Images)

Jayco-AlUla without 'huge engine' Luke Durbridge but still secure second in Paris-Nice team time trial

By Simone Giuliani published

News Despite Durbridge being out with a broken collarbone Ben O’Connor gets advantage on most of his GC rivals in stage 3

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LE PERRAYENYVELINES FRANCE MARCH 09 LR Luke Durbridge of Australia Michael Matthews of Australia and Ben Oconnor of Australia and Team Jayco AlUla compete during the 83rd Paris Nice 2025 Stage 1 a 1561km stage from Le PerrayenYvelines to Le PerrayenYvelines UCIWT on March 09 2025 in Le PerrayenYvelines France Photo by Dario BelingheriGetty Images

Paris-Nice stage 2 crashes leave Luke Durbridge, Florian Sénéchal, Gorka Sorarrain with fractured collarbones

By Simone Giuliani published

News Sénéchal falls in large crash at 45km to go, Durbridge and Sorarrain hit deck in intermediate sprint with 20km left

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