
Alasdair Fotheringham
Alasdair Fotheringham has been reporting on cycling since 1991. He has covered every Tour de France since 1992 bar one, as well as numerous other bike races of all shapes and sizes, ranging from the Olympic Games in 2008 to the now sadly defunct Subida a Urkiola hill climb in Spain. As well as working for Cyclingnews, he has also written for The Independent, The Guardian, ProCycling, The Express and Reuters.
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Remco Evenepoel's World Championships bid facing big setbacks after losing time on climbs, two bike changes and delayed team vehicle
By Alasdair Fotheringham published
News Belgian forced to chase back on as Tadej Pogačar and Isaac Del Toro go for broke

Former double World Champion Julian Alaphilippe, reported ill, abandons elite men's road race after just 31 kilometres
By Alasdair Fotheringham published
News Early crash also sees Belgian outsider Ilan van Wilder and Spain's Marc Soler quit

Israel-Premier Tech removed from upcoming Giro dell'Emilia startlist by organisers 'for public safety reasons'
By Alasdair Fotheringham published
News ProSeries race organiser backtracks on previous position, says he had 'no other choice' given risk of disruption by protestors

Road World Championships: Canada’s Magdeleine Vallieres conquers final climb to win elite women's road race
By Alasdair Fotheringham published
Results 24-year-old makes history with first elite rainbow jersey for her nation. Niamh Fisher-Black claims silver, Mavi García bronze

Road World Championships: Spain's Paula Ostiz sprints to victory in junior road race
By Alasdair Fotheringham published
Results Chantal Pegolo of Italy claims silver behind Spanish rider, Anja Grossman (Switzerland) nets the bronze

Road World Championships: Italian Lorenzo Finn powers to U23 road race victory with late solo attack
By Alasdair Fotheringham published
Results Jan Huber earns silver for Switzerland while Marco Schrettl ends chase with bronze medal for Austria

David Lappartient re-elected unopposed to third term as UCI President
By Alasdair Fotheringham published
News 2031 SuperWorlds set to be held in Trentino, Italy, with 2030 MTB Worlds in Durango
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