Jackie Tyson

Jackie Tyson

North American Editor

Jackie has been involved in professional sports for more than 30 years in news reporting, sports marketing and public relations. She founded Peloton Sports in 1998, a sports marketing and public relations agency, which managed projects for Tour de Georgia, Larry H. Miller Tour of Utah and USA Cycling. She also founded Bike Alpharetta Inc, a Georgia non-profit to promote safe cycling. She is proud to have worked in professional baseball for six years - from selling advertising to pulling the tarp for several minor league teams. On the bike, she has climbed l'Alpe d'Huez three times (not fast), and spends time on gravel around horse farms in north Georgia.

Latest articles by Jackie Tyson

'We can make quick decisions' - Megan Guarnier switches from driver's seat to race bike to guide US women's team at Philadelphia Cycling Classic

By Jackie Tyson Published

News Former Women's WorldTour champion was the last woman on the podium at US UCI race 10 years ago

News
'It could be an opportunity to be close in GC' - Opening time trial in Monaco enticing incentive for Wout van Aert's return to Vuelta a España

By Jackie Tyson, Alasdair Fotheringham Published

News Paris-Roubaix winner says ITT course in Monaco 'a bit too technical'

News
Deutschland Tour: Louis Barré swipes bonus seconds and surprising win on stage 1 to go into race lead

By Jackie Tyson Published

Results Isaac del Toro goes second on longest stage of the five days and drops to second overall

Results
'A lot more excitement than pressure' – A world title defence at home already a dream for Magdeleine Vallieres

By Simone Giuliani Published

News A course that suits and a crowd that will be on her side as Canadian chases a rainbow repeat in Montréal

News
'I think my season's over' - Lucas Bourgoyne misses momentum at American Criterium Cup with appendectomy

By Jackie Tyson Published

News Former USPro criterium champion expects to miss final round of American Criterium Cup as he takes time off to heal from surgery

News
Quinn Simmons, Luke Lamperti, Maggie Coles-Lyster and Kristen Faulkner among WorldTour riders confirmed for Philadelphia Cycling Classic

By Jackie Tyson Published

News 2016 elite women's winner Megan Guarnier makes return and will ride for CCB Kenetik women's squad

News
American Criterium Cup: Aline Seitz holds off Skylar Schneider while Justin Williams earns men's sprint victory on tight circuit in Salt Lake City

By Jackie Tyson Published

Results L39ION of Los Angeles continue with both leader's jerseys after fifth round of series but women's division undecided for St. Louis finale

Results
Leadville Trail 100 MTB: Melisa Rollins earns second elite women's title after epic battle with Cecily Decker

By Jackie Tyson Published

Results Decker recovers from late puncture for second while Lauren Stephens moves away from Sarah Lange for third place

Results
Leadville Trail 100 MTB: Keegan Swenson outsprints Matt Wilson to win record-tying sixth elite men's race

By Jackie Tyson Published

Results John Gaston misses podium in chaser's sprint with Bradyn Lange going third overall

Results
'We still have Columbine, it's still a climbing race' - Lauren Stephens returns from last year's Leadville DSQ for attempt at victory 16 years in the making

By Jackie Tyson Published

News 'To race it last year was just so special, and this year I'm back to try to win' says three-time US gravel national champion about taking over Kate Courtney's title at Colorado race

News
Leadville Trail 100 MTB contenders 2026 - Can anyone unseat Keegan Swenson and who can take the top spot vacated by Kate Courtney?

By Simone Giuliani, Jackie Tyson Published

Contenders Examining the elite riders inside the Life Time Grand Prix and the outside threats like Quinn Simmons and U23 rider Kylee Hanel

Contenders
How to watch gravel races around the world - A guide to livestreams and free broadcasts this summer for Leadville Trail 100, Belgian Championships, Lauf Gravel Worlds and more

By Jackie Tyson Last updated

Features Belgian and European gravel championships both offer broadcasts for elite women and men in August

Features
Junior TT world champion Megan Arens terminates Picnic-PostNL contract to make mid-season transfer

By Jackie Tyson Published

News 19-year-old Dutch rider is unveiled as a new rider for AG Insurance-Soudal

News
Human Powered Health strikes two-year deal with Marta Lach to fuel WorldTour team's top-level ambitions

By Jackie Tyson Published

News 'The deal was done in 24 hours' says team general manager

News
'Iconic Powerline not being part of the race is devastating but it's even more devastating that the mountain is on fire' - Melisa Rollins aims for second win at Leadville Trail 100 MTB

By Jackie Tyson Published

News 2024 winner of high-altitude Colorado race will debut colours as US champion from recent marathon cross-country mountain bike nationals

News
Quinn Simmons returns to Leadville Trail 100 MTB seven years on from his extraordinary teenage debut

By Jackie Tyson Published

News Colorado native last competed at high-elevation mountain bike race in 2019 when he finished second

News
Leadville Trail 100 MTB past winners

By Jackie Tyson Published

History Men and Women's champions 1994-2018

History
'My ambition is to become a consistent winner' - Picnic-PostNL lose their top rider Pavel Bittner for 2027

By Jackie Tyson Published

News Team principal says 'mindset' of 23-year-old has impressed the team, as he is 'ambitious, analytical and constantly looking for ways to improve'

News
Volta a Portugal: Julius Johansen wins stage 5 time trial for second victory the race

By Jackie Tyson Published

Results Tiago Antunes next closest rider to Dane at 30 seconds back

Results
Nicole Frain wins seventh race of season at Heathland Gravel, while fellow Australian sets FKT on Icelandic Divide - Gravel Bits

By Jackie Tyson, Simone Giuliani Published

News Daan Soete scores first win of gravel season in men's division at European qualifier for Unbound Gravel

News
Leadville Trail 100 MTB loses iconic Powerline climb due to wildfire but 2026 route 'closely follows the traditional course'

By Jackie Tyson Published

News Third stop in Life Time Grand Prix still packs a punch with 102.1 miles and close to 10,000 feet of climbing for August 15 off-road racing

News
'I was really annoyed with myself, but I'm in yellow still' – Tour de France Femmes leader Marlen Reusser narrowly misses second stage win on a massive day through the Jura

By Jackie Tyson Published

News 'Reusser seems to be in good form' says rival Demi Vollering as more days of climbing loom

News
Tour de Pologne stage 3: Unstoppable Jonathan Milan claims hat-trick of bunch sprint victories

By Jackie Tyson Last updated

Results Noah Hobbs second, Alessandro Romele third as Italian sprinter strikes yet again

Results
'I was maxing out the gears' - Zoe Bäckstedt falls short trying for first Tour de France Femmes stage win

By Jackie Tyson Published

News Searing second half descent finds U23 ITT World Champion 'maxing out the gears' for fourth place finish

News
Despite being 10 years younger than the 'big kids', multi-discipline U23 talent Kylee Hanel thriving in 'long, grueling races of gravel' with Leadville looming

By Jackie Tyson Published

Introducing Oregon 20-year-old leads Life Time Grand Prix U23 competition after win at Unbound Gravel 100

Introducing
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