James Moultrie

James Moultrie

News Writer

James Moultrie is a gold-standard NCTJ journalist who joined Cyclingnews as a News Writer in 2023 after originally contributing as a freelancer for eight months, during which time he also wrote for Eurosport, Rouleur and Cycling Weekly. Prior to joining the team he reported on races such as Paris-Roubaix and the Giro d’Italia Donne for Eurosport and has interviewed some of the sport’s top riders in Chloé Dygert, Lizzie Deignan and Wout van Aert. Outside of cycling, he spends the majority of his time watching other sports – rugby, football, cricket, and American Football to name a few.

Latest articles by James Moultrie

'Unfinished business' – Vuelta return more likely for Tadej Pogačar in 2027 than Giro, says agent Carera

By James Moultrie Published

News Slovenian's full schedule will be confirmed at UAE Team Emirates-XRG's training camp media day in December

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'In recent years, I put too much pressure on myself' – Failed search for a new team ends in retirement for former La Flèche Wallonne winner Dylan Teuns

By James Moultrie Published

News Belgian decides to end career at 34 after talks with three WorldTour teams come to nothing

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'This shouldn't happen' – Paul Seixas joins calls for greater rider safety following death of Finlay Tarling

By James Moultrie Published

News 'Honestly, it's terrible. The problem is, he's not the only one' says French rider, reiterating thoughts of the peloton on from Il Lombardia protest

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'He's now one of the big stars in cycling' – Can Visma fit British rider Matthew Brennan into Tour de France plans alongside Vingegaard and Van Aert?

By James Moultrie Published

News Team boss Richard Plugge says team will have to consider bringing 21-year-old star after five stage wins in Vuelta a España and stunning season

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Why Paul Seixas might not immediately return to the Tour de France in 2027

By James Moultrie Published

Analysis With different potential paths for his future and a keen eye on a home Worlds as priority, will the Frenchman opt for an alternate schedule in upcoming season?

Analysis
Can anyone stop Demi Vollering? Analysing the favourites to win the 2027 Tour de France Femmes yellow jersey

By James Moultrie, Matilda Price Published

Contenders An early dive into the riders expected to star from Leeds to the Puy de Dôme next August

Contenders
Reigning double Olympic champion Remco Evenepoel takes early look at LA 2028 courses

By James Moultrie Published

News Belgian fits 65km recon into trip to Specialized HQ in California for wind tunnel testing

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Tom Pidcock finishes career-best fifth in UCI rankings with Pinarello Q36.5 bringing in major reinforcements for 2027

By James Moultrie Published

News British rider leads Swiss ProTeam to 12th in rankings, ahead of six WorldTour teams

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'An alien like Tadej Pogačar might be able to do it' – Red Bull boss Denk would prefer Remco Evenepoel doesn't do Giro d'Italia-Tour de France double in 2027

By James Moultrie Published

News Belgian looks set to return to the Tour after runner-up finish in 2026, but could he also go back to the Giro for first time since 2023?

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Why breaking contracts continues to become more common in cycling – Pogačar's agent Carera offers explanation after early exits of Ganna, Carapaz, and Ciccone

By James Moultrie Published

News From longer contracts in general to more money in the sport, more and more riders are looking to change teams before their deals are up

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Could 71km of time trialing actually help Remco Evenepoel win the Tour de France? A closer look at exactly what the Belgian could gain against Pogačar

By James Moultrie Published

Analysis A dive into what history tells us and how much having the most ITT kilometres since 2012 will actually help Belgian star at 2027 Tour

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Analysis
Visma say 'there could have been more' summit finishes on 2027 Tour de France route, but remain certain of opportunities for two-time winner Jonas Vingegaard

By James Moultrie Published

News Dutch team say 'It looks like a route that should suit several of our riders very well' as route is unveiled in Paris

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Tour de France 2027 route unveiled with British start, 71km of time trials, and a brutal queen stage as highlights

By James Moultrie last updated

Features Col du Portet to take centre stage in GC race from Grand Départ in Great Britain to Paris finale

Features
'I turned down a much bigger contract so I could race where I wanted' – Paula Blasi officially signs for Movistar after drawn-out exit from UAE Team L'IMAD

By James Moultrie Published

Transfers Vuelta Femenina winner heads home to a Spanish squad, cutting short her time with the team she turned professional with

Transfers
Florian Lipowitz contemplates change of approach heading into second season as Red Bull leader alongside Remco Evenepoel

By James Moultrie Published

News German rider wants to add more one-day Classics to calendar, with backing of team boss Ralph Denk

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Tour de France route rumours – What is planned for the 2027 race?

By Alasdair Fotheringham, James Moultrie, Matilda Price last updated

Analysis The details we know about next summer's men's Tour de France and Tour de France Femmes, plus all the strongest rumours

Analysis
Mikkel Honoré joins Jayco AlUla in 2027 with new 'perspective on life and cycling' after heavy crash that left him in intensive care

By James Moultrie Published

News 29-year-old Dane departs EF Education-EasyPost after four years

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'Everything else is fake news' - Tadej Pogačar clarifies cause of season-ending crash and confirms main objectives for 2027

By James Moultrie Published

News Slovenian still ends 2026 as top-ranked rider despite being out of action since Vuelta crash in August

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Richard Carapaz breaks EF Education-EasyPost contract to sign for NSN

By James Moultrie Published

Ecuadorian rider signs three-year deal in 'a significant moment for our team and an important milestone in the development of our sporting project'

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Transfers
Eneco Tour: Mick van Dijke nets maiden pro win as Victor Campenaerts moves into race lead on breathless stage 3

By James Moultrie Published

Results Dutch and Belgian riders combine in breakaway to share prizes in Watersley

Results
Eneco Tour organisers quickly equalise prize money for men and women after Charlotte Kool's Instagram call-out

By James Moultrie Published

News Dutch race closes €46,215 midway through 2026 races after admitting 'the discussion about prize equality in cycling was even more urgent than we already thought'

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'Feels like a bowling ball went into my ribs' – Mass pile-up at Track World Championships sees Lorena Wiebes crash out of Omnium title defence – Video

By James Moultrie Published

News Dutch rider says 'My knees are pretty scraped and I also have pain in my ribs and shoulder, but I think the damage after this blow is relatively minor'

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'If this is what is felt, we need to listen' – Picnic PostNL's Kemna left 'deeply upset' as he responds to allegations of culture of fear at Dutch WorldTour team

By James Moultrie Published

News Dutch Cycling Union says 'a thorough investigation is needed into how this situation could have arisen and what steps are required to prevent a recurrence'

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Netcompany Ineos sign US rider Riley Sheehan as seventh new arrival for 2027

By James Moultrie Published

News British team brings in 26-year-old to bolster Classics core with versatility

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Eneco Tour: Jakob Söderqvist doubles up with dominant stage 2 time trial victory, extends race lead

By James Moultrie Published

Results Swedish rider survives late mistake to beat Finn Fisher-Black and Ethan Hayter in Tilburg

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