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

Former BMX World Champion calls cancellation of final day of UCI racing at this year's competition in Australia 'a disgrace to this sport'

By Jackie Tyson Published

News Persistent strong winds on Sunday determined as 'unprecedented circumstances' for shortened BMX World Championships

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'All the roads will be saturated' – Our tips for negotiating Alpe d'Huez travel chaos to watch double Tour de France stage finishes

By Jackie Tyson Published

Features From 16,000 riders at L'Etape du Tour on July 19 to influx of crowds for pair of Tour de France climbs, tourists welcome as locals gear up for 'the world passing in front of our house'

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'I did cry and I did almost quit multiple times' – Maddy Nutt rides a rocking saddle to victory at The Rift Gravel 330km as Chase Wark wins Icelandic men's race

By Simone Giuliani, Jackie Tyson Published

News Anton Stensby and Haley Smith prevail in 200km elite races with base at Hvolsvöllur

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Andorra winner Bjorn Riley edges out Christopher Blevins for a second US mountain bike national title in short track cross-country

By Jackie Tyson Published

News Savilia Blunk impresses with solo effort in Roanoke to defend at elite women's XCC national championship

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'Courses will look different' due to forest fire reroute at Leadville Trail 100 MTB as organisers given 'green light' for August 15 races

By Jackie Tyson Published

News Willow Fire west of Leadville still a major concern with only 37% containment as of July 16

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Tour de France 2026 stage 13 preview - A day for the breakaway? It's the longest stage of this year's race, tackling the Ballon d'Alsace

By Lyne Lamoureux, Jackie Tyson last updated

Preview July 17, 2026; Dole - Belfort, 205km, hilly

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How long will US riders' Tour de France stage win drought continue? Dubious streak reaches 100 stages

By Jackie Tyson, Matilda Price Published

News Sepp Kuss was the last American to reach the top step on a Tour stage in 2021

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Matteo Jorgenson fights through suspected illness in Tour de France week two in support of Jonas Vingegaard

By Jackie Tyson Published

News Visma-Lease a Bike say US rider 'feeling under the weather' a day after he crashes on descent of Puy Mary

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American Criterium Cup: Tyler Williams and Skylar Schneider seal L39ION of Los Angeles sweep at Boise Twilight elite races

By Jackie Tyson, Matilda Price Published

Results Skylar Schneider retains ACC series lead while Justin Williams slots into men's top spot with runner-up finish in Idaho

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Gravel Earth Series: Geerike Schreurs dominates five days at Oregon Trail Gravel while Cameron Jones retakes lead from Ian Boswell on final stage for men's overall

By Jackie Tyson Published

Results Karolina Migoń earns one stage victory in Cascade Mountains to go second overall for elite women

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'One of the most challenging goals I have ever spoken out loud' becomes stunning reality as off-road star Kate Courtney enters the Women's WorldTour

By Jackie Tyson Published

News Marathon cross-country MTB World Champion added to FDJ United-SUEZ for summer road racing campaign to showcase climbing in USPro road champion's jersey

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UCI Gravel World Series: Swiss riders Joel Roth and Elena Hartmann climb to victories at The Majestics Gravel

By Jackie Tyson Published

Results Octopus Gravel winner Olivia Hottinger takes second in women's contest while Britain's Toby Perry goes runner-up in tight men's finale

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'I'm not used to having to sprint for the win, so that was scary' – Risky move pays off for Bjorn Riley with his first UCI Mountain Bike World Cup win

By Jackie Tyson Published

News Jenny Rissveds earns a second consecutive XCC victory in a thrilling elite women's race in Andorra

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Hello Traka 300, goodbye Traka 560 - Only one endurance race for pro categories to build 'a more selective, competitive and safe field' in 2027

By Jackie Tyson Published

News Klassmark launches new 'priority access' registration on July 14 for The Traka 200 and The Traka 100

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'It was 50/50 if I was good enough' - Neilson Powless closes 'nasty chapter' of knee surgery with stage win at Tour of Austria

By Jackie Tyson Published

News US rider earns first victory in 13 months in two-up sprint against Giro stage winner Arrieta

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'A-game' pays off for L39ION of Los Angeles as Skylar Schneider secures second career victory at Gastown Grand Prix

By Jackie Tyson Published

News Marcos Mendez sprints long to win elite men's race ahead of Cade Bickmore and Canadian criterium champion Jayden McMullen

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Tour de France 2026 stage 5 preview - Sprinters target push into Pau as first opportunity at podium in first week

By Lyne Lamoureux, Jackie Tyson last updated

Preview July 8, 2026; Lannemezan - Pau, 158km, flat

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Australian Kelland O'Brien deemed 'a real fighter' as he rides into Foix finish more than eight minutes after stage 4 time limit to end Tour de France debut

By Jackie Tyson Published

News Jayco-AlUla rider struggled for several days after crashing on stage 2

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'Uncharted terrain' builds on the legend of Alpe d'Huez at this year's Tour de France - A retrospect of two sides to one mountain

By Jackie Tyson Published

Features Stages 19 and 20 lead to the top of famous ski resort with first-time ascent of La Sarenne

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French riders go one-two in short track men's race at UCI MTB World Cup La Thuile as touch of wheels with teammate takes Charlie Aldridge out of contention

By Jackie Tyson Published

News Jenny Rissveds outduels Sina Frei for women's XCC victory in Italy, with world champion Evie Richards returning from injury in top 10

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Another cancellation for Maryland Cycling Classic leaves hole on UCI calendar in North America ahead of Road World Championships in Montreal

By Jackie Tyson Published

News Baltimore men's race strikes out a third time across precarious six-year history with former event chairman looking to reboot races for 2027

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Our Tour de France predictions – The Cyclingnews team's best guesses for how the race will play out

By Matilda Price Published

Roundtable We predict the podium and jersey winners, as well as our wildcard guesses for what will happen on the road between Barcelona and Paris

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New national champion jerseys, switch-out kits on display in Barcelona's splashy Tour de France team presentation

By Jackie Tyson Published

Gallery 'A beautiful reception here in Barcelona' defending Tour champion Tadej Pogačar says about riders passing famous buildings designed by Catalan architect Antoni Gaudí

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Tyler Hamilton renewed as Tour de France analyst for Danish news network; Utah wildfires cause cancellation of Crusher in the Tushar - North American Roundup

By Jackie Tyson Published

News Trio of US teams compete at Sibiu Cycling Tour, Comp Edge Racing making a debut in first-ever international UCI stage race

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Storms spark mudslides on controversial Tour de France stage route to Col de Sarenne near Alpe d'Huez

By Jackie Tyson, Laura Weislo Published

News Heat and humidity among weather challenges at Tour de France that bring UCI 'High Temperature Protocol' to forefront

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