
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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ProVelo Super League - Hamish McKenzie and Sophie Marr win hilly stage 2 through Meander Valley at Tour of Tasmania
By Simone Giuliani published
Results Union Bridge climb proves pivotal point split point in second stage of round three of racing in the ProVelo Super League

ProVelo Super League – Criterium wins for Keely Bennett and Kurt Eather in stage 1 of Tour of Tasmania
By Simone Giuliani published
Results Sophie Marr and Blake Agnoletto take runner-up spots in third round of new top-tier domestic series

Cameron Scott turns back to track after WorldTour run cut short
By Simone Giuliani published
News Former Bahrain Victorious rider steps out with Australia's Team Pursuit squad at Oceania Championships, claims title

'I was always going to be that young girl to them' – Niamh Fisher-Black's clean slate for growth at Lidl-Trek
By Simone Giuliani published
Interview 24-year-old from New Zealand discusses leaving SD Worx-Protime and developing as a person and rider as GC challenge beckons

Caleb Ewan to pin on a number with Ineos Grenadiers in late March at Coppi e Bartali
By Simone Giuliani published
News Australian trying new training approach, including track, to help in attempts to ‘get back to my best’ after switch from Jayco-AlUla

The unsigned riders that made a mark this Australian summer season
By Simone Giuliani published
Analysis From Tour Down Under mountains jersey winners Fergus Browning and Alyssa Polites to the victors at the domestic staples

Lachlan Morton plans to 'chill' on big challenges for a while and spend year exploring international gravel events
By Simone Giuliani published
News 'I'm back at a racing level now but it took a lot of work from when I finished, I was pretty broken' says Morton of recovery from around Australia record

'A quick turnaround' – New Zealand road title Friday, international flight Saturday and a 156km Classic on Sunday
By Simone Giuliani published
News Rhylee Akeroyd's quick dash from U23 win at New Zealand Championships to race gruelling Warrnambool Women’s Classic in Australia
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