Alasdair Fotheringham

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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MADRID SPAIN SEPTEMBER 08 Primoz Roglic of Slovenia and Team Red Bull Bora hansgrohe celebrates at podium as Red Leader Jersey winner during the La Vuelta 79th Tour of Spain 2024 Stage 21 a 246km individual time trial stage from Madrid to Madrid UCIWT on September 08 2024 in Madrid Spain Photo by Dario BelingheriGetty Images

'I wouldn’t rule out Primoz Roglič wins a fifth Vuelta a España' - Roberto Heras

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News Four times Vuelta a España winner sees his all-time record equalled by Slovenian star

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PICON BLANCO BURGOS SPAIN SEPTEMBER 07 Richard Carapaz of Ecuador and Team EF Education EasyPost competes during the La Vuelta 79th Tour of Spain 2024 Stage 20 a 172km stage from Villarcayo to Picon Blanco 1491m UCIWT on September 07 2024 in Picon Blanco Burgos Spain Photo by Tim de WaeleGetty Images

'I think I’m back' - Richard Carapaz celebrates return to GC battles at Vuelta a España

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News Ecuadorian all but certain to take top five finish in Madrid on Sunday

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PICON BLANCO BURGOS SPAIN SEPTEMBER 07 Nico Denz of Germany and Team Red Bull Bora hansgrohe crosses the finish line out of time control during the La Vuelta 79th Tour of Spain 2024 Stage 20 a 172km stage from Villarcayo to Picon Blanco 1491m UCIWT on September 07 2024 in Picon Blanco Burgos Spain Photo by Tim de WaeleGetty Images

Red Bull-Bora-Hansgrohe confirm struck by ‘wave of illnesses’ at Vuelta a España

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News Team investigating possible food poisoning, race leader Primoz Roglič unaffected

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Overall leader Team Bora's Primoz Roglic crosses third the finish line of the stage 20 of the Vuelta a Espana, a 172 km race between Villarcayo and Picon Blanco, on September 7, 2024. (Photo by ANDER GILLENEA / AFP)

Primoz Roglič closes in on victory in Vuelta a España after trouble-free final mountain stage

By Alasdair Fotheringham published

News Abandons by three teammates due to illness, Slovenian unaffected

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Stage profile of the 2024 Vuelta a Espana

Vuelta a España 2024 stage 20 preview - Race tackles toughest mountain stage on final weekend

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Preview Picón Blanco summit finish rounds off day of full-on climbing in northern Spain

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Vuelta a España 2024: Primoz Roglic (Red Bull-Bora-Hansgrohe) rode into the overall lead on stage 19

Primož Roglič aiming for definitive hold on Vuelta a España lead - 'There are two big days still to come'

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News Slovenian clinches red jersey with knockout climbing performance on Moncalvillo

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Ben O'Connor loses the red leader's jersey on stage 19 at the Vuelta a España

'I was a bit broken' - Ben O'Connor finally cedes Vuelta a España lead

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News Australian drops to second overall after cracking on Alto de Moncalvillo

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Stage profile of the 2024 Vuelta a Espana

Vuelta a España 2024 stage 19 preview - A return to the relentless Moncalvillo summit finish gives 'no breathing space' to GC contenders

By Alasdair Fotheringham last updated

Preview GC favourites face another major battle on little-known tough northern Spanish ascent on September 6, 2024 stage 19 from Logroño to Alto de Moncalvillo

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Ben O'Connor struggles to hold on as Richard Carapaz attacks on stage 18 at the Vuelta a España

'I'm glad I got through' - Vuelta a España leader Ben O'Connor survives EF Education attack

By Alasdair Fotheringham published

News Australian maintains five-second overall lead as final crunch mountain stages loom

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Team Alpecin's Kaden Groves celebrates crossing first the finish line of the stage 17 of the Vuelta a Espana, a 141,5 km race between Arnuero and Santander, on September 4, 2024. (Photo by Ander Gillenea / AFP)

Kaden Groves clinches third Vuelta a España stage win after inheriting points lead from Wout van Aert

By Alasdair Fotheringham published

News Australian said 'it was a strange situation to inherit the points classification' and strengthens hold on green jersey

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