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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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

‘Kicked about in a different way’ – Kasia Niewiadoma endures another form of Strade Bianche heartbreak after crash
By Simone Giuliani published
News Tour de France Femmes champion taken to hospital after race-ending second crash but escapes without any broken bones

UCI Gravel World Series Brasil – Maddy Nutt and Simon Pellaud snap up wins in first edition
By Simone Giuliani published
Results Runner-up spots claimed by national road champion Tamires Radatz and Argentina's Facundo Perez Costa

ProVelo Super League – Alli Anderson wins Harbour City GP finale as Cameron Scott doubles up
By Simone Giuliani published
Results Tristan Saunders and Talia Appleton take second place on day as stage 3 winners also claim overall titles

ProVelo Super League – Cameron Scott claims stage 2 of Harbour City GP while Sophie Marr repeats
By Simone Giuliani published
Results Jack Ward and Keely Bennett take second in Cronulla criterium

ProVelo Super League – Sophie Marr and Kurt Eather win stage 1 of the Harbour City GP
By Simone Giuliani published
Results Bunch sprints at Sydney Motorsport Park decide opening battles of fourth round of top-tier domestic series

'This course doesn’t lie' – SD Worx-Protime sees Strade Bianche as key measure of Anna van der Breggen’s return level
By Simone Giuliani published
News ‘Here, for the first time, we will be able to really establish what 3.5 years out of competition has brought’ says team sporting manager Danny Stam

‘Riding is now pain-free and super fun again’ – Build continues for Sarah Gigante with some local Teardrop crit action
By Simone Giuliani published
News Melbourne-based rider progresses along recovery path after December surgery for iliac artery endofibrosis
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