
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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'I wanted to win for him' - Quinn Simmons dedicates Tour de Suisse stage victory to Gino Mäder, two years after Swiss rider's fatal accident in same race
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News Lidl-Trek racer claims first victory as recrowned US National Champion after long breakaway

'I could have easily seen myself at UAE, like Pogačar' - All-time great Eddy Merckx reveals his team of choice in modern-day peloton
By Alasdair Fotheringham published
News Belgian star fields 30 questions from 30 sports stars in commemorative interview for 80th birthday

'Pogačar was superior again' - Remco Evenepoel bows to near-inevitable and cedes Critérium du Dauphiné lead to Slovenian star
By Alasdair Fotheringham published
Belgian slumps to fourth overall after tough medium-mountain stage on Friday

'The door is wide open' – OneCycling project aiming to maintain momentum despite 2026 WorldTour exclusion
By Alasdair Fotheringham published
News Sources close to OneCycling insist UCI could yet become involved in ongoing plans

Critérium du Dauphiné: Jake Stewart wins stage 5 as leader Remco Evenepoel involved in late spill
By Alasdair Fotheringham published
Results Axel Laurance, Søren Wærenskjøld outpaced by Briton

'I had a lump in my throat' – former Soudal-QuickStep CEO Patrick Lefevere celebrates 1000th victory at Critérium du Dauphiné with Remco Evenepoel
By Alasdair Fotheringham published
News World and Olympic Time Trial Champion dedicates knock-out TT stage win to ex-boss

'Only losing 20 seconds is pretty decent' – Jonas Vingegaard upbeat after runner's up spot in Criterium du Dauphiné TT
By Alasdair Fotheringham published
News Dane moves up to fifth overall behind new race leader and stage winner Remco Evenepoel
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