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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Tre Valli Varesine stopped mid-race because of heavy rainstorms and flooding
By Stephen Farrand published
News Italian Classic last warm-up race for Tadej Pogačar, Remco Evenepoel before Il Lombardia showdown this weekend
Andrea Raccagni Noviero implores riders to speak out on cycling's 'clear safety issues' in emotional apology to Muriel Furrer
By Stephen Farrand published
News 'It just means that the people making decisions don’t care about our safety at all and WE have zero respect for our lives'
Coppa Bernocchi: Stan Van Tricht takes first professional victory in thrilling final
By Stephen Farrand published
Results Early breakaway rider Bart Lemmen caught ahead of final kilometre in late chase
'I've never ridden a gravel race in my entire life but it'll be fun' - Lotte Kopecky to target Gravel Worlds after success in Zurich
By Stephen Farrand published
News Lotte Kopecky and Puck Pieterse to target Gravel World Championships after winning elite women and under-23 categories at Road World Championships
Michael Woods caught on camera eating bicarbonate gel with spoon during World Championships road race
By Stephen Farrand published
News 'It was just some Maurten bicarb' Canadian explained about in-race snack consumed from a bowl
'It was a stupid move' - Tadej Pogačar on how he won the World Championships
By Stephen Farrand published
News Slovenian on the emotions, logic - and lack of it - involved in his long-range assault on the rainbow jersey
'This is for Aussie cycling, not just for me' - Ben O'Connor puts Australia on top of World Championship medal table
By Stephen Farrand published
News Perth-born rider attacked in the final kilometres to finish on podium with Tadej Pogačar and Mathieu van der Poel
'In training sprints, I can beat him' - Michael Matthews is faster than Tadej Pogačar but winning the world title is not that simple
By Stephen Farrand published
News Australian thanks close friend for helping him love cycling again
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