Latest articles by James Moultrie
Questions remain for Evenepoel, Del Toro the real deal, and a new brutal climb that's here to stay – What we learned from the 2026 UAE Tour
Analysis Five key takeaways from seven days of racing at the Middle East's only elite men's WorldTour event
'My 20-30 minute power on a one-out effort is up there with everyone' – Luke Plapp puts together consistent week to land UAE Tour podium
News Australian rider finishes third on GC, mostly thanks to top-level performance on Jebel Hafeet
'A dreamer stays on the sofa waiting for something to happen, he is a visionary' – Mauro Gianetti beams as superstar Isaac del Toro brings home UAE Tour title
News Team Principal and CEO says powerful but still learning Mexican rider 'prefers to ask two or three times to be sure what he's doing, to not make a mistake'
'He pushed me to the limit' – Antonio Tiberi loses UAE Tour lead after feeling the full force of Del Toro's violent Jebel Hafeet attacks
News Italian rider disappointed but takes mostly positives from final climbing day as he looks set to finish second overall at WorldTour race
No Pogačar? No problem. Isaac del Toro steps into spotlight with record-breaking climbing performance at UAE Tour, and he isn't even at his best yet – Analysis
News UAE's Mexican superstar scorches up Jebel Hafeet to all but confirm overall victory at team's home race
'It wasn't my best week' – Remco Evenepoel not at the level to compete and gets dropped again at UAE Tour, turns focus to altitude camp
News Belgian loses more time on final climb to Jebel Hafeet, well off the pace of stage winner Isaac del Toro
'Remco is one of the best guys at bouncing back' – Can Evenepoel rally on final climbing day at UAE Tour after putting frustrating setback behind him?
News Red Bull-Bora-Hansgrohe DS says Olympic champion 'will just go for it, and we'll see how far we get' up Jebel Hafeet on stage 6
'It will not be easy, we expect a battle' – Isaac del Toro primed to throw everything at Jebel Hafeet in pursuit of UAE Tour title, as Antonio Tiberi stresses he's 'ready' to defend lead
News Race for the red jersey set to all but be decided on stage 6, the final climbing day, with two frontrunners separated by just 21 seconds
'He's just turned a bit of a corner in his life' – Bahrain Victorious unsurprised by stunning Antonio Tiberi performance at UAE Tour as he delivers on potential with X factor
News 'We talk a lot about potential, but then there's that moment where you've got to actually deliver and actually do the business' says Ellingworth
'We dreamed of this moment since we were really small' – Cycling gets its own Milan Derby as brothers Jonathan and Matteo share UAE Tour sprint podium
News Lidl-Trek rider comes out on top after 'really struggling to hold the handlebars' in the days prior due to stage 1 crash
'People want to see an American team back in the big show' – George Hincapie says reception to new US team Modern Adventure has been 'incredible' amid flying start and first WorldTour appearance
Interview Team co-manager talks building a fun environment, the importance of promoting clean sport and a dream Paris-Roubaix at UAE Tour
'No need to be mad with Jan Christen' – Maxim Van Gils calls for calm despite also suffering broken shoulder in controversial crash
Red Bull-Bora-hansgrohe rider gives his account of the incident from Clásica Jaén as Christen's teammate says 'we cannot demonise him'
How Remco Evenepoel's missed chance at landing a statement performance on brutal UAE Tour climb makes the next races more essential in his Tour de France build-up – Analysis
Analysis Belgian loses big time and momentum from early-season victories after getting dropped on the first mountain test of the stage race
'I just tried not to pass my limit a lot' – Isaac del Toro comes up short after trying to pace effort to perfection at UAE Tour, but he's in the perfect position to strike
News Mexican rider came back from being off the back to finish second on the stage and end up second on GC, with 21 seconds to make up to Antonio Tiberi
'I can't make excuses' – Remco Evenepoel suffers shock major time loss at UAE Tour but Red Bull-Bora-Hansgrohe stress they will not make major drama out of setback
News Belgian loses 2:04 to stage winner Antonio Tiberi, DS says he was 'maybe a bit too enthusiastic at the beginning'
'Panic is a bad advisor' – Former team boss Patrick Lefevere urges patience as Soudal-QuickStep make rare winless start to the season
News Retired longstanding manager still not fully recovered from recent illness, joins Belgian squad at UAE Tour
'A crazy hard climb, grim, so unique' – Riders hold their breath for new monster summit finish to shake up UAE Tour GC battle on stage 3
News 14.9km Jebel Mobrah climb promises big gaps and big attacks on third day of Emirati stage race
'I couldn't go faster... quite a perfect TT' – Remco Evenepoel evens the score with Isaac del Toro at UAE Tour, builds 32-second lead over rival ahead of first mountain test
News Belgian says he'll 'do my best and defend the jersey with everything I have' as brutal Jebel Mobrah ascent comes into focus
'I overdid the first bit' – Josh Tarling falls narrowly short against Remco Evenepoel in UAE Tour time trial but asserts he is 'beatable'
News Ineos Grenadiers rider loses out by six seconds to world champion on stage 2
'We're best friends but he's technically my boss' – Ben Swift backs Geraint Thomas to return Ineos Grenadiers to former glories
News Long-term teammate says Welshman brings 'perspective of what it's actually like in the current peloton'
'I'd prefer he wasn't here' – Josh Tarling and Ethan Hayter stay upbeat but realistic ahead of challenging Remco Evenepoel in UAE Tour time trial
News Belgian to start fifth at 12:54, with race leader Isaac del Toro set to roll down the start ramp last, almost two and a half hours later
'Super performance and super power' – Isaac del Toro manages what Tadej Pogačar couldn't on UAE Tour's stinging uphill sprint finish
News 'The finish was incredibly hard, but of course, we are here to make it harder, so I'm quite proud'
'It's nice to have some advice from him' – Isaac del Toro looks to defend Tadej Pogačar's UAE Tour title as UAE Team Emirates-XRG's leader on 2026 season debut
News Rising Mexican star to challenge fellow top favourite Remco Evenepoel across seven-days of desert racing
'Cycling is for a few years in our life, but being a partner, a son, or at some point a father is for always' – Remco Evenepoel talks maintaining mental balance ahead of UAE Tour battle with Del Toro
News Belgian heads into seven-day stage race as favourite against Isaac del Toro after perfect start with new team Red Bull-Bora-Hansgrohe
