Simone Giuliani
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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![LIEGE BELGIUM APRIL 24 Ashleigh MoolmanPasio of South Africa and Team AG Insurance Soudal Team crosses the finish line during the 8th Liege Bastogne Liege Femmes 2024 a 1529km one day race from Bastogne to Liege UCIWWT on April 24 2024 in Liege Belgium Photo by Dario BelingheriGetty Images](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/rXz8pMXS7f2vNnHxgsKFhh-320-80.jpg)
Ashleigh Moolman Pasio holds onto Olympics and Tour de France Femmes hopes after back injury
By Simone Giuliani published
News 'I’ll continue to put in the hard work, dream big, and believe in myself' says South African after high-speed Volta a Catalunya crash
![Michael Foley (Hustle Pro Cycling) wins the uphill sprint on stage 2 of the Tour de Beauce 2024](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/ZerWMNdtaAvvoh86WigZ7Q-320-80.jpg)
Michael Foley wins stage 2 of Tour de Beauce, Tyler Stites retains overall lead
By Simone Giuliani published
Results Canadian followed over line in Saint-Odilon-de-Cranbourne by Sean Christian and Stefan Verhoeff
![Tyler Stites (Project Echelon) wins stage 1 of the Tour de Beauce 2024](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/YurwNVYhBQuamQRpegwj3k-320-80.jpg)
Tyler Stites attacks in final kilometres to win stage 1 of Tour de Beauce
By Simone Giuliani published
Results Project Echelon rider crosses line solo in Saint-Gédéon as Ross Kent and Gregory Santiago Zapata complete podium
![JEBEL HAFEET UNITED ARAB EMIRATES FEBRUARY 25 Emanuel Buchmann of Germany and Team BORA hansgrohe competes during the 6th UAE Tour 2024 Stage 7 a 161km stage from Bait Mohammed Bin Khalifa Al Ain to Jebel Hafeet 1031m UCIWT on February 25 2024 in Jebel Hafeet United Arab Emirates Photo by Tim de WaeleGetty Images](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/wJL3PSyuh2Y9VSsPKieVZU-320-80.jpg)
Emanuel Buchmann breaks collarbone and hip in Tour de Suisse crash
By Simone Giuliani published
News Bora-Hansgrohe rider will need to undergo surgery for both injuries
![Alexey Vermeulen outsprints Peter Stetina to win 2023 Rad Dirt Fest](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/oFvPkmJatizyWCSXu2waPY-320-80.jpg)
Bypassing the Unbound Gravel lottery – Rad Dirt Fest added as qualifier
By Simone Giuliani published
News September event first North American qualifier, adding to Belgium's Heathland Gravel as way to snare sought after entry
![Egan Bernal, Mattias Skjelmose, Lenny Martinez are among the contenders for the 2024 Tour de Suisse](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/6kaS4RVGpJENRiKhjsJtWC-320-80.jpg)
2024 Tour de Suisse – Analysing the contenders
By Simone Giuliani published
Analysis Skjelmose defends his title against rivals including Bernal, Martinez, Carapaz and more in Switzerland
![By the 138 mile mark, the men's race had changed dramatically. The group of four had been caught, and two riders were off the front with a group of 20 chasing.](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/N4LRNdk5VXixRnTpoyT7wV-320-80.jpg)
Unbound gravel unwound – A catalogue of mishaps and misadventures
By Simone Giuliani published
News A rider's strength isn't always revealed in the results, not when there are more than 200 miles for things to go wrong
![Femke de Vries](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Tc3mArBRnAWv45RUPyUVnK-320-80.jpg)
Visma-Lease a Bike scoops up Femke de Vries in mid season signing
By Simone Giuliani published
News 'Sometimes opportunities come along that you just cannot pass up' - team manager Rutger Tijssen
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