Stephen Farrand
Stephen is 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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'I'll be back' promises Remco Evenepoel via video message to Soudal Quick-Step team presentation
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News New chapter unfolds as Patrick Lefevere makes emotional transition away from CEO post
'We need to understand pro cycling has changed' - Matteo Trentin insists rider safety goes beyond gear restrictions
By Stephen Farrand published
News 'When athletes in any sport tell you something is not safe, then everyone has to listen to them' says respected Italian rider
'Panache and aggression can always beat power numbers' - Julian Alaphilippe is smiling again and hungry to race for Tudor Pro Cycling
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News Frenchman starts a new, possibly final chapter, of his career after a decade at Soudal-QuickStep
Picnic PostNL ready for 2025 WorldTour relegation battle and development of next generation of racers
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News Charlotte Kool and Pfeiffer Georgi take on super-teams in sprints and Classics as Cavalli returns
Wout van Aert calls for gear restrictions to reduce high-speed crashes
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News Belgian hopes to 'stay on my bike' and target the cobbled Classics in 2025
2025 X2O Trophy Koksijde: Puck Pieterse hangs on through sand for solo victory
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Results Brand stages late comeback for second, Van Empel third
Matteo Jorgenson aims for Grand Tour success after 'dream' first season at Visma-Lease a Bike
By Stephen Farrand published
News 'I pushed boundaries I didn’t know were possible' - says American after first season with Visma-Lease a Bike
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