American Owen to lead U23 Worlds team in Richmond

Axeon Cycling Team's Logan Owen, who is one of the most popular up and coming racers in the US, will have a leadership role in the under-23 men’s road race at the UCI Road World Championships in Richmond, Virginia. His strong performances at top-level events Tour of Utah and USA Pro Challenge in August, and the Tour of Alberta this week, have made him a strong contender for a medal.

Kirsten Frattini
Deputy Editor

Kirsten Frattini is the Deputy Editor of Cyclingnews, overseeing the global racing content plan.

Kirsten has a background in Kinesiology and Health Science. She has been involved in cycling from the community and grassroots level to professional cycling's biggest races, reporting on the WorldTour, Spring Classics, Tours de France, World Championships and Olympic Games.

She began her sports journalism career with Cyclingnews as a North American Correspondent in 2006. In 2018, Kirsten became Women's Editor – overseeing the content strategy, race coverage and growth of women's professional cycling – before becoming Deputy Editor in 2023.