Dan Challis
Dan is a freelance cycling journalist and has written for Cyclingnews since 2023 alongside other work with Cycling Weekly, Rouleur and The Herald Scotland. Dan focuses much of his work on professional cycling beyond its traditional European heartlands and writes a regular Substack called Global Peloton.
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Paris-Nice: Olav Kooij pips Mads Pedersen on uphill sprint to win opening stage
By Dan Challis published
Results Laurence Pithie finishes third in tight bunch finish
'WTF? It felt like we were in the gruppetto' - Tom Pidcock stunned by Pogacar's Strade Bianche attack
By Dan Challis published
News Ineos Grenadiers leader says he was going well on his way to fourth, but Pogacar was too good
'You always have to go for the win' - Longo Borghini falls short at Strade Bianche
By Dan Challis published
News Italian escaped in tactical final kilometres with Lotte Kopecky, but 'legs a bit empty' in the Piazza del Campo
Paterberg may be out of Tour of Flanders and E3 Saxo Classic following landslides
By Dan Challis published
News Road works threaten to take out the only road approaching key climb of Spring Classics
Peter Sagan to undergo heart procedure
By Dan Challis published
News Slovakian had abnormal tachycardic episode during MTB race in Spain, with heart-rate exceeding 200bpm
Thijssen and Mihkels face a final disciplinary measure for racist gesture
By Dan Challis published
News Intermarché-Wanty ask riders to make financial contribution to the Ardent Group Cycling Academy
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