Dani Ostanek
Dani Ostanek is Senior News Writer at Cyclingnews, having joined in 2017 as a freelance contributor and later being hired full-time. Prior to joining the team, they had written for numerous major publications in the cycling world, including CyclingWeekly and Rouleur.
Dani has reported from the world's top races, including the Tour de France, World Championships, and the spring Classics. They have interviewed many of the sport's biggest stars, including Mathieu van der Poel, Remco Evenepoel, Demi Vollering, and Anna van der Breggen.
As well as original reporting, news and feature writing, and production work, Dani also oversees How to Watch guides and works on The Leadout newsletter throughout the season. Their favourite races are Strade Bianche and Paris-Roubaix and their favourite published article is from the 2024 edition of the latter: 'Unless I'm in an ambulance, I'm finishing this race' – Cyrus Monk, the last man home at Paris-Roubaix
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Tour of Turkey: Andresen scores third win in stage 7 sprint finish
By Dani Ostanek published
Results DSM rider scores team's fifth win of the race ahead of Dupont and Weemaes
Lefevere confirms Evenepoel's San Remo and Flanders interest, says Alaphilippe wants to stay
By Dani Ostanek published
News Soudal-QuickStep team boss discusses future teambuilding and potential new signings after a hard Classics campaign
Wiebes, Vollering aiming for Tour de France Femmes repeat on home soil
By Dani Ostanek published
News Dutch riders excited for Grand Depart in the Netherlands and first maillot jaune
Tour of Turkey: Lonardi wins chaotic stage 3 sprint, Van Poppel relegated from first
By Dani Ostanek published
Results Polti-Kometa sprinter celebrates win and race lead after initial second place in Marmaris
How to watch the 2024 Tour de Romandie
By Dani Ostanek published
How to watch Bernal, Alaphilippe, Ayuso, Vlasov, Guadu, Hindley, Mas, Yates twins all in action at mountainous stage race
Tom Pidcock left frustrated but Egan Bernal impresses again at Liège-Bastogne-Liège
By Dani Ostanek published
News 'I think I'm even better than before my crash' says Bernal as he heads to the Tour de Romandie
Juan Pedro Lopez seals Tour of the Alps as Aurelien Paret-Peintre wins final stage
By Dani Ostanek published
Results Spaniard comes home in reduced front group in Levico Terme to claim overall victory
La Flèche Wallonne: Stevie Williams dominates decisive Huy ascent for signature win
By Dani Ostanek published
Results Vauquelin second, Van Gils third after harsh day in wet, wintry weather
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