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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Picture by Zac Williams/SWpix.com - 23/01/2025 - Cycling - 2025 Santos Tour Down Under, Stage 3 Norwood to Uraidla, Adelaide, Australia - Chris Harper, Jayco Alula.

'We’re still in a good position' - Jayco-AlUla on the back foot but not out the game after opening Tour Down Under GC battle

By Simone Giuliani published

News 17 riders sit within 15 seconds of new overall leader Javier Romo, including Australian team’s Luke Plapp and Chris Harper

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TANUNDA AUSTRALIA JANUARY 22 A general view of Sam Welsford of Australia Orange Santos Leaders Jersey Finn FisherBlack of New Zealand Filip Maciejuk of Poland Ryan Mullen of Ireland Laurence Pithie of New Zealand Danny Van Poppel of The Netherlands Ben Zwiehoff of Germany and Team Red Bull BORA hansgrohe compete during the 25th Santos Tour Down Under 2025 Stage 2 a 1288km stage from Tanunda to Tanunda 342m UCIWT on January 22 2025 in Tanunda Australia Photo by Dario BelingheriGetty Images

‘No time to lose focus’ as Finn Fisher-Black launches with new team Red Bull Bora Hansgrohe at Tour Down Under

By Simone Giuliani published

News Attention turns to the climbers from stage 3, with the 'ready to race' rider from New Zealand among the favourites

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The Australian flag flies over the 2025 Tour Down Under peloton

‘The big shakedown’ – New climb set to transform GC on stage 3 of Tour Down Under - Preview

By Simone Giuliani published

News Welsford's time in ochre set to come to an end as Thursday's stage opens up three crucial GC days

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TANUNDA AUSTRALIA JANUARY 22 Matthew Brennan of The United Kingdom and Team Visma Lease A Bike White best young jersey prior to the 25th Santos Tour Down Under 2025 Stage 2 a 1288km stage from Tanunda to Tanunda 342m UCIWT on January 22 2025 in Tanunda Australia Photo by Dario BelingheriGetty Images

'I knew he was fast but he surprises me' - No throwing in towel for Matthew Brennan as Tour Down Under climbs ramp up

By Simone Giuliani published

News 19-year-old from Great Britain has already stepped onto the podium and into the white jersey in his first WorldTour race

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TANUNDA AUSTRALIA JANUARY 22 Sam Welsford of Australia and Team Red Bull BORA hansgrohe Orange Santos Leaders Jersey celebrates at finish line as stage winner during the 25th Santos Tour Down Under 2025 Stage 2 a 1288km stage from Tanunda to Tanunda 342m UCIWT on January 22 2025 in Tanunda Australia Photo by Dario BelingheriGetty Images

Tour Down Under: Sam Welsford survives early crash to win stage 2 in Tanunda

By Simone Giuliani, Lyne Lamoureux published

Results Australian sprinter remains in ochre leader's jersey on eve of mountain stage

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Fergus Browning and Zac Marriage compete in the breakaway during stage 1 of the 2025 Santos Tour Down Under

‘Maybe we'll get a contract out of that, who knows?' - 126km in Tour Down Under spotlight for Browning and Marriage

By Simone Giuliani published

News ‘We're the little sister that gets invited at the last minute and she's trying to make an impression’ says Australian national team DS Barras

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GUMERACHA AUSTRALIA JANUARY 21 Sam Welsford of Australia and Team Red Bull BORA hansgrohe celebrates at finish line as stage winner during the 25th Santos Tour Down Under 2025 Stage 1 a 1507km stage from Prospect to Gumeracha 342m UCIWT on January 21 2025 in Gumeracha Australia Photo by Dario BelingheriGetty Images

Tour Down Under: Sam Welsford sprints to victory in chaotic finish on stage 1

By Simone Giuliani, Lyne Lamoureux published

Results Matthew Brennan second, Matthew Walls third in Gumeracha

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Odette Lynch (Butterfields ZipTrack) wins stage 3 of SA Kick It, the opening round of the ProVelo Super League, Australia's new domestic top tier racing series

Talia Appleton and Brendon Davids claim GC at ProVelo Super League's South Australian opener

By Simone Giuliani published

Results Odette Lynch takes women's stage 3 win in bunch charge, as Davids moves into men's top slot after claiming sprint from break

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ADELAIDE AUSTRALIA JANUARY 20 Jay Vine of Australia and UAE Team Emirates Xrg during the Top Riders Press Conference prior to the 25th Santos Tour Down Under 2025 UCIWT on January 20 2025 in Adelaide Australia Photo by Dario BelingheriGetty Images

'Even if I muck it up we've got someone else' – Jay Vine returns to Tour Down Under with Narváez as not-so-secret weapon

By Simone Giuliani published

News 'I think it suits exactly what my style of racing is to have him on the team' says Australian 2023 winner of new teammate

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Luke Plapp on the attack with Luke Durbridge at the Australian national championships

Following in Richie Porte’s Tour Down Under footsteps – Is this the year Luke Plapp can claim his mentor’s crown?

By Simone Giuliani published

News ‘I think it's one of the hardest courses the Tour Down Under’s probably ever seen, which I think is right up my alley’

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