Barry Ryan
Barry Ryan is Head of Features at Cyclingnews. He has covered professional cycling since 2010, reporting from the Tour de France, Giro d’Italia and events from Argentina to Japan. His writing has appeared in The Independent, Procycling and Cycling Plus. He is the author of The Ascent: Sean Kelly, Stephen Roche and the Rise of Irish Cycling’s Golden Generation, published by Gill Books.
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Five moments that defined the 2024 Vuelta a España
By Alasdair Fotheringham, Barry Ryan published
News A closer look at Roglič's path to victory and O'Connor's long stint in red
'There’s no excuses' – Sepp Kuss unsparing in assessment of Vuelta a España defence
By Barry Ryan last updated
News Absence from Tour de France left American short of best in Spain
'It’s normal to have ups and downs' – Primož Roglič follows Tour de France heartache with another Vuelta a España win
By Barry Ryan published
News Back injury and late illness can’t prevent Slovenian from claiming red jersey for fourth time in Madrid
'I had to finish it off' – Primož Roglič reveals he was affected by Red Bull illness at Vuelta a España
By Barry Ryan published
News Slovenian seals record-equalling fourth overall victory on final stage in Madrid
'I should have a good run at it' – Brandon McNulty looks to bookend Vuelta a España with time trial wins
By Barry Ryan published
News American eyes Zurich World Championships after overcoming dramatic crash on stage 13
'Moments like this don’t come around too often' – Eddie Dunbar doubles up at Vuelta a España
By Barry Ryan published
News Irishman attacks from red jersey group to claim ‘sweetest’ win at Picón Blanco
'Maybe I fell into the trap of the red jersey' – Ben O’Connor on brink of Vuelta a España podium finish
By Barry Ryan published
News Australian delivers assured performance at Picón Blanco to retain second place overall with one day left
Primož Roglič's Vuelta a España exhibition reminds Red Bull exactly what he can do – Analysis
By Barry Ryan published
Analysis Slovenian's crushing win at Alto de Moncalvillo puts thoughts of final victory beyond rivals
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Five moments that defined the 2024 Vuelta a España
A closer look at Roglič's path to victory and O'Connor's long stint in red -
'There’s no excuses' – Sepp Kuss unsparing in assessment of Vuelta a España defence
Absence from Tour de France left American short of best in Spain -
'It’s normal to have ups and downs' – Primož Roglič follows Tour de France heartache with another Vuelta a España win
Back injury and late illness can’t prevent Slovenian from claiming red jersey for fourth time in Madrid
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'I had to finish it off' – Primož Roglič reveals he was affected by Red Bull illness at Vuelta a España
Slovenian seals record-equalling fourth overall victory on final stage in Madrid -
'I should have a good run at it' – Brandon McNulty looks to bookend Vuelta a España with time trial wins
American eyes Zurich World Championships after overcoming dramatic crash on stage 13 -
'Moments like this don’t come around too often' – Eddie Dunbar doubles up at Vuelta a España
Irishman attacks from red jersey group to claim ‘sweetest’ win at Picón Blanco
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'Maybe I fell into the trap of the red jersey' – Ben O’Connor on brink of Vuelta a España podium finish
Australian delivers assured performance at Picón Blanco to retain second place overall with one day left -
Primož Roglič's Vuelta a España exhibition reminds Red Bull exactly what he can do – Analysis
Slovenian's crushing win at Alto de Moncalvillo puts thoughts of final victory beyond rivals -
'Very few people in the world can do that' – Enric Mas resigned to Primož Roglič's superiority at Vuelta a España
Spaniard admits second place is summit of ambition as Slovenian seizes red at Alto de Moncalvillo