Daniel Benson
Daniel Benson was the Editor in Chief at Cyclingnews.com between 2008 and 2022. Based in the UK, he joined the Cyclingnews team in 2008 as the site's first UK-based Managing Editor. In that time, he reported on over a dozen editions of the Tour de France, several World Championships, the Tour Down Under, Spring Classics, and the London 2012 Olympic Games. With the help of the excellent editorial team, he ran the coverage on Cyclingnews and has interviewed leading figures in the sport including UCI Presidents and Tour de France winners.
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Tanja Erath needs spinal surgery after Women's Tour crash
By Daniel Benson published
News Tibco-Silicon Valley Bank rider in hospital after sustaining multiple fractures to rib, collarbone and vertebrae
Pieters storms to Women’s Tour stage victory and sets up overall challenge
By Daniel Benson published
News Early sprint won by Dutch Champion in 'hectic final'
Clara Copponi's fighting spirit nets Women's Tour lead
By Daniel Benson published
News French rider sprints to second place and overall lead ahead of crucial time trial
Women’s Tour aim for prize money equality after 2021 setback
By Daniel Benson last updated
News Financial difficulties see drop in women’s prize money after previous equality
Trixi Worrack holds off retirement with late call up at Women’s Tour
By Daniel Benson published
News German enjoying the freedom of not knowing her final race
Colbrelli wins in his Paris-Roubaix debut
By Daniel Benson last updated
Results Vermeersch, Van der Poel round out podium
Qhubeka NextHash on the brink as riders told to seek new teams
By Daniel Benson published
News Financial problems could spell the end of the South African team
Chris Froome set to take part in British Championships for the first time since 2011
By Daniel Benson published
News Mark Cavendish and Ethan Hayter to race men's road race
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