
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.
Latest articles by

Road World Championships: Unstoppable Tadej Pogačar seals consecutive men’s road race victories after 66km solo break
By Alasdair Fotheringham published
Results Dropped Remco Evenpoel chases after numerous mechanicals to claim silver. Ben Healy takes bronze.

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
The latest race content, interviews, features, reviews and expert buying guides, direct to your inbox!
Latest on Cyclingnews
-
Veteran Grand Tour winner Nairo Quintana confirmed with Movistar for another season in the WorldTour
Spanish National Champion Sara Martín also extends contract through to 2028 -
'I want 2026 to be as good or better than 2025' – four-times Tour de France champion Tadej Pogačar looking to raise the bar again in coming season
Slovenian heading for holidays prior to deciding on specific 2026 objectives in December team meeting -
Final results of 2025 road racing season indicate Cofidis set to leave WorldTour
Subject to official confirmation, Uno-X Mobility due to move into top league in 2026
-
Veneto Classic: gravel-edged one-day race sees Sakarias Koller Løland net first victory of career and boost Uno-X Mobility's chances of WorldTour slot
Norwegian takes important win for team after outsprinting three rivals -
Chrono des Nations: Josh Tarling captures France's final race of the 2025 season
Briton wins time trial ahead of Jay Vine and Stefan Kúng -
Tour of Holland: Christophe Laporte wraps up overall victory as Danny van Poppel foils fellow-sprinters with spectacular breakaway stage win
Final flat stage around Arnhem sees Laporte take key comeback GC victory in tough season
-
'We wanted to do good but I didn't expect to be that good' - Unbeatable Paul Magnier celebrates five bunch sprints out of five at Tour of Guangxi
Soudal-QuickStep sprinter ends with 19 wins in hugely successful 2025 season -
Superprestige Ruddervoorde: Marion Norbert Riberolle takes commanding victory, World Champion Fem van Empel sixth in comeback event
Belgian National Champion attacks two laps to go for solo win in first event of 2025-2026 series -
Tour of Guangxi: Paul Double wins final men's WorldTour stage race of 2025 season, as Paul Magnier claims fifth bunch sprint in six days
Victor Lafay launches dangerous late attack but finally second overall, Jhonatan Narváez third