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.

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OUDENAARDE, BELGIUM - APRIL 06: (L-R) Mathieu Van Der Poel of Netherlands and Team Alpecin - Deceuninck and Tadej Pogacar of Slovenia and Team UAE Team Emirates - XRG compete during the 109th Ronde van Vlaanderen - Tour des Flandres 2025 - Men's Elite a 269km one day race from Bruges to Oudenaarde / #UCIWT / on April 06, 2025 in Oudenaarde, Belgium. (Photo by Dario Belingheri/Getty Images)

'It was clear that Tadej was the strongest' – Mathieu van der Poel makes no excuses in defeat to Pogačar at Tour of Flanders as team reveal pre-race illness

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News Alpecin-Deceuninck reveal that Dutchman was on antibiotics for three days in the run up to De Ronde

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Ferrand-Prévot during the Tour of Flanders, with the larger Gravaa hub visible on her front wheel

How Pauline Ferrand-Prévot utilised an adjustable tyre pressure system to help claim second place at Tour of Flanders

By James Moultrie published

News Frenchwoman sprints to second place behind Lotte Kopecky at De Ronde, looks ahead to Paris-Roubaix debut next Sunday

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OUDENAARDE BELGIUM APRIL 06 Wout Van Aert of Belgium and Team Visma Lease a Bike competes during the 109th Ronde van Vlaanderen Tour des Flandres 2025 Mens Elite a 269km one day race from Bruges to Oudenaarde UCIWT on April 06 2025 in Oudenaarde Belgium Photo by Dario BelingheriGetty Images

'Completely empty, we weren't strong enough' – No regrets for Van Aert and Jorgenson as they miss podium and fade behind superior Pogačar at Tour of Flanders

By James Moultrie published

News 'I really tried and Tadej was just stronger' says Van Aert as American admits he 'completely came apart in the last 10km'

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Alpecin-Deceuninck's Dutch rider Mathieu van der Poel reacts prior to the start of the men's race of the Tour of Flanders one day cycling race, 268,9 km from Brugge to Oudenaarde, on April 6, 2025. (Photo by DIRK WAEM / Belga / AFP) / Belgium OUT

Mathieu van der Poel, Tim Wellens and John Degenkolb crash in men's Tour of Flanders

By James Moultrie published

News Defending champion forced to chase back on after being involved in crash with 126km to go

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Red Bull-Bora-Hansgrohe leading the peloton at the 2025 Gent-Wevelgem

'Not much you can do without one of these superstars' – Why Red Bull-Bora-Hansgrohe's new cobbled Classics squad isn't fully firing yet

By James Moultrie published

News 'It sounds very sad, but you're fighting just for a podium spot, fourth or a fifth' says DS Heinrich Haussler

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HARELBEKE BELGIUM MARCH 28 Mads Pedersen of Denmark and Team Lidl Trek competes in the chase group during the 68th E3 Saxo Bank Classic Harelbeke 2025 a 2088km one day race from Harelbeke to Harelbeke UCIWT on March 28 2025 in Harelbeke Belgium Photo by Tim de WaeleGetty Images

'I can't just wait and see what they do' – Mads Pedersen is ready to challenge Pogačar, Van der Poel in Tour of Flanders with career-best form

By James Moultrie published

'I know they're better on the climbs than me so I have to do something' says Dane, with team strength essential in chasing first Monument victory

En route to victory, Pogačar during his last appearance at the Tour of Flanders in 2023

How Tadej Pogačar racing the Tour of Flanders and Paris-Roubaix changes everything

By James Moultrie published

Analysis 'Why should I wait for sprint when you have 250km of opportunities and chances to go for the victory?' says world champion ahead of second Monument of the season

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Van Aert alongside Pogačar during the 2024 Tour de France

'It can ruin your day' – Tadej Pogačar criticises social media, backs Wout van Aert to shine in Tour of Flanders after backlash

By James Moultrie published

News 'On social media, there are a lot of positive things, but always the negative things come out the most' says world champion

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Slovenian Tadej Pogacar of UAE Team Emirates pictured during a press conference of the UAE Team Emirates cycling team ahead of the Ronde van Vlaanderen / Tour des Flandres / Tour of Flanders cycling race, Thursday 03 April 2025 in Waregem. The 109th edition of the cycling race will take place on Sunday 06 April. BELGA PHOTO DAVID PINTENS (Photo by DAVID PINTENS / BELGA MAG / Belga via AFP)

'Mathieu is going to be very hard to beat' – Tadej Pogačar sizes up main rival Van der Poel ahead of Monument rematch in Tour of Flanders

By James Moultrie published

News World champion not chasing 'revenge' in second face-off of the season against Dutchman, looks to avoid sprint finish into Oudenaarde

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Van der Poel won the E3 Saxo Classic solo for the second year in a row

'I don't care' – Mathieu van der Poel's team management unfazed by potential Tour of Flanders tactical headache

By James Moultrie published

News 'We have to trust ourselves. We have proven in the last three or four years that we are able to win in the Classics' says head DS Roodhooft

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