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We’re the passionate biking fan’s first port of name for racing, information, interviews, evaluation, and tech.
We offer complete protection of cycle racing – throughout street, observe, mountain bike, cyclocross and gravel – by way of outcomes, race stories, images and reside race updates. Information is a cornerstone of the location and we’re dedicated to preserving readers knowledgeable concerning the sport and its protagonists.
On high of that, our crew of journalists, who journey the world to attend races, supply unrivalled perception by way of interviews, evaluation and different in-depth options.
Cyclingnews has additionally grown to turn into a number one vacation spot for biking members of all skills, by way of our providing of product opinions, shopping for guides and health recommendation. Our tech crew use their skilled information that can assist you get probably the most out of your using.
What you’ll be able to anticipate from us
Complete race protection (outcomes, stories, reside races)Breaking newsIn-depth options, interviews, analysisBlogs and diariesImmersive photographyPro techExpert reviewsBuying guidesFitness recommendation
Meet the crew
Editor
Kirsten Frattini has been the Editor of Cyclingnews since December 2025, overseeing editorial operations and output throughout the model and delivering high quality, partaking content material.
She manages world budgets, racing & occasions, manufacturing scheduling, and contributor commissions, collaborating throughout content material sections and groups within the UK, Europe, North America, and Australia to make sure viewers and subscription progress throughout the model.
Kirsten has a background in Kinesiology and Well being Science. She has been concerned in biking from the group and grassroots degree to skilled biking’s greatest races, reporting on the WorldTour, Spring Classics, Excursions de France, World Championships and Olympic Video games.
She started her sports activities journalism profession with Cyclingnews as a North American Correspondent in 2006 earlier than transferring right into a Manufacturing Editor position in 2014, writing, producing and publishing worldwide racing content material. In 2018, Kirsten grew to become Girls’s Editor – overseeing the content material technique, race protection and progress of girls’s skilled biking – earlier than changing into Deputy Editor in 2023.
Managing Editor
Laura Weislo has been with Cyclingnews since 2006 after making a swap from a profession in science. As Managing Editor, she coordinates protection for North American occasions and world information. As former elite-level street racer who dabbled in cyclo-cross and observe, Laura has a ardour for all three disciplines. When not working she likes to go tenting and discover lesser traveled roads, paths and gravel tracks.
Affiliate Editor (Tech)
Josh is Affiliate Editor of Cyclingnews – main our content material on one of the best bikes, equipment and the most recent breaking tech tales from the professional peloton.
Josh has been with us for the reason that summer time of 2019 and all through that point he is lined every part from purchaser’s guides and offers to the most recent tech information and opinions. On the bike, Josh has been using and racing for over 15 years.
He began out racing cross nation in his teenagers again when 26-inch wheels and triple chainsets have been nonetheless mainstream, however he discovered favour in street racing in his early 20s, racing at an area and nationwide degree for Somerset-based Crew Tor 2000.
Nowadays he rides indoors for comfort and health, and outdoor for enjoyable on street, gravel, ‘cross and cross nation bikes, the latter often together with his two canines in tow.
Australia Editor
Simone joined the crew as Manufacturing Editor primarily based in Australia at first of the 2021 season, having beforehand labored as Australian Editor at Ella CyclingTips and correspondent for Reuters and Bloomberg.
Engagement Editor
Pete joined Cyclingnews as Engagement Editor in 2024 having beforehand labored at GCN as a digital content material creator, chopping his enamel in biking journalism throughout their app, social media platforms, and web site. Whereas learning Journalism at college, he labored as a freelancer for Biking Weekly reporting on races such because the Giro d’Italia and Milan-San Remo alongside overlaying the Girls’s Tremendous League and non-league soccer for numerous titles. Pete has an simple ardour for sport, with a eager curiosity in tennis, working and soccer too.
Editor-at-large
Stephen is probably the most skilled member of the Cyclingnews crew, having reported on skilled biking since 1994. Earlier than he was editor-at-large, he was Head of Information at Cyclingnews since 2022, earlier than which he held the place of European editor since 2012 and beforehand labored for Reuters, Shift Energetic Media, and CyclingWeekly, amongst different publications.
Senior Information Author
Dani Ostanek is Senior Information Author at Cyclingnews, having joined in 2017 as a contract contributor, later being employed full-time. Earlier than becoming a member of the crew, she had written for quite a few main publications within the biking world, together with Biking Weekly and Rouleur.
Dani has reported from the world’s high races and has interviewed most of the sport’s greatest stars, together with Mathieu van der Poel, Demi Vollering, and Maëva Squiban. Her favorite races embrace Strade Bianche, the Tour de France Femmes, Paris-Roubaix, and Tro-Bro Léon.
Assistant Options Editor
Matilda Worth is an NCTJ-qualified journalist primarily based within the UK who joined Cyclingnews in March 2025.
Previous to that, she labored on the Racing Information Editor at GCN, and extensively as a freelancer contributing to Cyclingnews, Biking Weekly, Velo, Rouleur, Escape Collective, Crimson Bull and extra.
She has reported from most of the greatest occasions on the calendar, together with the Giro d’Italia, Tour de France Femmes, Tour of Flanders and Paris-Roubaix.
She has specific expertise and experience in girls’s biking, and ladies’s sport typically. She is a graduate of contemporary languages and sports activities journalism.
Manufacturing Editor
Jackie has been concerned in skilled sports activities for greater than 30 years in information reporting, sports activities advertising and marketing and public relations. She based Peloton Sports activities in 1998, a sports activities advertising and marketing and public relations company, which managed initiatives for Tour de Georgia, Larry H. Miller Tour of Utah and USA Biking.
She additionally based Bike Alpharetta Inc, a Georgia non-profit to advertise protected biking for individuals of all skills and ages and labored in skilled baseball for six years. She has climbed l’Alpe d’Huez thrice (not rapidly) and likes to trip a mountain bike in Georgia and Utah. Jackie joined Cyclingnews in 2020 with a concentrate on the North American race scene, from cyclo-cross to criteriums.
Senior Employees author
Alasdair Fotheringham has been reporting on biking since 1991. He has lined each Tour de France since 1992 in addition to quite a few different bike races of all sizes and shapes, starting from the Olympic Video games in 2008 to the now sadly defunct Subida a Urkiola hill climb in Spain. In addition to working for Cyclingnews, he has additionally written for The Impartial, the Guardian, and Reuters.
Information author
James Moultrie is a gold-standard NCTJ journalist who joined Cyclingnews as a Information Author in 2023 after initially contributing as a freelancer for eight months, throughout which period he additionally wrote for Eurosport, Rouleur and Biking Weekly. Previous to becoming a member of the crew he reported on races similar to Paris-Roubaix and the Giro d’Italia Donne for Eurosport and has interviewed a number of the sport’s high riders in Chloé Dygert, Lizzie Deignan and Wout Van Aert. Exterior of biking, he spends nearly all of his time watching different sports activities – rugby, soccer, cricket and American Soccer to call a number of.
Senior Tech author
Will joined the Cyclingnews crew as a opinions author in early 2022, having beforehand written for Bicycle owner, BikeRadar and Advntr. There are only a few varieties of biking he isn’t dabbled in, and he has a selected affection for older bikes and long-lasting parts.
Street using was his old flame, earlier than graduating to racing CX in Yorkshire. He is been touring on a classic tandem all over to fastened gear gravel using and MTB too. When he isn’t out using one in all his many bikes he can often be discovered within the storage tinkering with one other of them, or getting obsessive about tyres. Additionally, as he would not use Zwift, he is our go-to man for dangerous climate testing… bless him.
Tom Wieckowski
Tech author
Tom joined the Cyclingnews crew in late 2022 as tech author. Tom has over 10 years of expertise as a professional mechanic with 5 or so of these being spent working an unbiased workshop. Tom has ridden and raced bikes from an early age as much as a nationwide degree on the street and observe and has ridden and competed in most disciplines, even the odd bit of motorbike polo. Tom is as completely satisfied tinkering away within the storage as he’s out on the street bike exploring the Worcestershire lanes.
Rob Spedding
Content material Director
Rob serves as Content material Director at Future Publishing, a portfolio that spans Cyclingnews, Biking Weekly, Match&Properly, Golf Month-to-month and MBR. His first correct street bikes have been a Raleigh Dash within the early Eighties after which a Trek 1000 in 1999. Rob spent 12 years as editor of Biking Plus journal after which he took on the position of Content material Director at Bikeradar.
Why belief us?
Since 1995, Cyclingnews has upheld a dedication to offering complete protection {of professional} biking and has constructed up a fame because the world centre of the game on-line.
Our reporters have a wealth of expertise and connections in skilled biking, and we satisfaction ourselves on being current at extra races than another media outlet all through the season. Our entry, perception, and skilled evaluation helps readers keep knowledgeable but in addition brings them nearer to the game and its stars.
Our tech crew are all passionate riders who know bikes and the bike trade inside out. Whether or not it is high-end street using, gravel and journey, or leisure and commuting, we’re dedicated to utilizing that experience that can assist you get extra out of your using.
Cyclingnews upholds robust requirements of editorial independence. Our content material is just not topic to exterior affect from riders, groups, or manufacturers. It’s our coverage to not grant copy management to public relations representatives for these entities. Our opinions and shopping for guides are trustworthy and free from industrial concerns.
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We’re dedicated to serving to you discover one of the best services and products on your wants and connecting you with reliable retailers the place you should purchase them at aggressive costs. Inside our editorial content material, we regularly present hyperlinks to services and products on retailer websites for which we will obtain compensation – known as an affiliate charge – if you happen to click on on these hyperlinks or make purchases by way of them. That affiliate charge is paid to us by the retailer and doesn’t straight have an effect on the worth you pay for the services or products.
Our skilled editorial groups are unbiased. This implies the services and products they choose to seem in our articles are chosen primarily based on their unbiased, skilled judgement and relevance to the readers’ wants and article content material. Whereas our editors could also be knowledgeable by industrial insights to grasp the market, our aim is all the time to supply unbiased, goal, useful and helpful recommendation to our readers.
Our curated product widgets that you simply see in a few of our articles are meant that can assist you discover one of the best services and products, at aggressive costs, at trusted retailers. These widgets are powered by our personal software program, known as Hawk, which shows the most recent product and worth info from 1000’s of shops. We are going to all the time do our greatest to make sure that we show probably the most up-to-date info attainable. Now and again, a retailer could have up to date their costs, up or down, earlier than the adverts displayed by Hawk are up to date. Retailers may additionally add supply or different prices to the acquisition – please see the retailer’s website for extra info. The affiliate charges we obtain assist us to proceed creating Hawk in addition to serving to to pay our groups and different web site prices.
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