Stephen Farrand
Stephen is one of the most experienced member of the Cyclingnews team, having reported on professional cycling since 1994. He has been Head of News at Cyclingnews since 2022, before which he held the position of European editor since 2012 and previously worked for Reuters, Shift Active Media, and CyclingWeekly, among other publications.
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'Those two guys have taken several years off my life' - Filippo Ganna goes deep in Milan-San Remo battle with Mathieu van der Poel and Tadej Pogačar
By Stephen Farrand published
News Italian fights back on the Cipressa and Poggio to finish second in big-name showdown

'Next time they're not going to catch me' - Elisa Longo Borghini had only one Milan-San Remo regret
By Stephen Farrand published
News 'I'll be paid back for my efforts one day' Italian champion says after a historic day for women's racing

'I love this race' - Tom Pidcock expects high pace as he relies on instincts to win Milan-San Remo
By Stephen Farrand published
News 'What suits Tadej suits me too' Q36.5 Pro Cycling leader says of big rival Pogačar

'We've not won this race yet' - Tadej Pogačar plays down role as Milan-San Remo super favourite
By Stephen Farrand published
News Slovenian recovered from Strade Bianche crash but says he needs a 'perfect race' to win La Classicissima

Milan-San Remo escapes risk of rainstorms and strong winds
By Stephen Farrand published
News Latest weather forecasts predict dry, cold conditions with a modest tailwind to San Remo

'From nobody to somebody' – How Luca Guercilena convinced Trek to buy a pro team – Book extract
By Stephen Farrand published
Extract The Italian team manager tells his life story in an emotional and revealing book

'I need to be at 110% to beat Pogačar' - Mathieu van der Poel takes aim at Milan-San Remo
By Stephen Farrand published
Interview In an exclusive interview, the Alpecin-Deceuninck rider talks about Pogačar, Cipressa attacks and why he loves playing golf
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