
James Moultrie
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

'We wanted to do good but I didn't expect to be that good' - Unbeatable Paul Magnier celebrates five bunch sprints out of five at Tour of Guangxi
By Alasdair Fotheringham published
News Soudal-QuickStep sprinter ends with 19 wins in hugely successful 2025 season

'I’m really at 50-50' – Victor Lafay still unsure of future in cycling after narrowly missing out on Tour of Guangxi Queen Stage
By James Moultrie published
News Frenchman says decision will be made after his final race of the season in China

‘It feels like I've turned into a proper bike rider now' – Paul Double vindicates years of perseverance with maiden WorldTour win on Tour of Guangxi Queen stage
By James Moultrie published
News After long fight to make it into cycling’s top league, British rider solos to success atop Nongla Scenic Area

'I don't want to focus on it too early' – MTB World Champion Alan Hatherly playing the 'long game' when it comes to road career
By James Moultrie published
News South African looks to close out first WorldTour season with Jayco AlUla by taking strong GC finish at Tour of Guangxi

'I feel like they know how strong I am, so they don't let me go anymore' – UAE talent Jan Christen battling his own attacking instincts in pursuit of full potential
By James Moultrie published
News 'I also need to learn a bit more from the other guys and listen' says Swiss talent ahead of Tour of Guangxi Queen stage on Saturday

Four in a row for Paul Magnier at Tour of Guangxi as he keeps winning streak rolling in tight stage 4 sprint
By James Moultrie published
Results Pavel Bittner takes second as Jordi Meeus makes it to the podium again

'It's unfortunately the nature of life in this sport' – Riders and staff left in uncertainty react amid announcement of Arkéa-B&B Hotels' imminent end
By James Moultrie published
News DS and riders react to news of French WorldTour team missing UCI registration deadline after failing to find new sponsor

No stopping Paul Magnier at Tour of Guangxi as he makes it three wins in a row on stage 3
By James Moultrie published
Results Jordi Meeus and Max Kanter fill out the podium on longest stage of race to Bama

'I hope to be a GC rider' – Ineos Grenadiers teenager gets WorldTour career going with breakaway ride into Tour of Guangxi KOM jersey
By James Moultrie published
News 19-year-old Peter Øxenberg moves into the polka-dot jersey in China during just his third WorldTour race

'It was clear Movistar was the team to go to' – Cian Uijtdebroeks nears end of chapter with Visma at Tour of Guangxi after breaking contract to pursue Grand Tours on new team
By James Moultrie published
News Belgian looks to end time at Dutch squad with GC challenge in China, having re-found best form in recent races

Paul Magnier does it again at Tour of Guangxi, launching to a second sprint victory on stage 2
By James Moultrie published
Results Pavel Bittner takes second place after Magnier jumps from his wheel to claim a clear cut win

'I was scared about finding the space' – Paul Magnier avoids late crash in Tour of Guangxi opener to maintain red-hot winning form
By James Moultrie published
News Frenchman powers to 15th victory of the season and looks ahead to more leadership in sprints and the Classics in 2026 alongside Tim Merlier

'It was not my choice' – Despite back pain resurfacing, Mattias Skjelmose fulfills team duty in leadership role at Tour of Guangxi
By James Moultrie published
News 'Maybe I do 10 kilometres, maybe I do the whole race, only time will tell' says Dane after making trip over from Il Lombardia DNF to China

Paul Magnier sprints to victory on stage 1 of Tour of Guangxi after crash within the final 500m splits bunch
By James Moultrie published
Results Max Kanter takes second in the Fanchenggang opening stage of final WorldTour race of the season

Skjelmose, Narváez and Magnier headline Tour of Guangxi as 2025 WorldTour calendar and relegation battle draw to a close
By James Moultrie published
News Cofidis start in desperate need of points to stay up, as UAE hope to get closer to 100th victory and others end their careers

Emulating Il Campionissimo – Tadej Pogačar, Fausto Coppi and two vastly different paths to Il Lombardia immortality
By James Moultrie published
In-depth An in-depth look into the context of Coppi's five victories and how the reigning World Champion arrives at his next date with history to try and match the Italian's record

'I never imagined achieving all of this' – Arnaud Démare to retire at Paris-Tours after 14-year career and 97 professional victories
By James Moultrie published
News Frenchman will end career on Sunday with 97 victories, 10 Grand Tour stage wins and famous triumphs from Milan-San Remo and his National Championships

Binche Chimay Binche pour Dames: Lorena Wiebes storms to 25th victory of the season in sprint
By James Moultrie published
Results Dutch champion beats Ireland's Lara Gillespie to the line in Binche

'In one-day races, he can become Pogačar's equal' – Red Bull-Bora-Hansgrohe confidently plotting how to help Remco Evenepoel close the gap on Slovenian champion
By James Moultrie published
News 'I'm convinced that Remco hasn't reached the end of his development yet and that he can take the step towards Pogačar' says Sven Vanthourenhout

Coppa Bernocchi: Dorian Godon outsprints Tobias Lund Andresen to take victory
By James Moultrie published
Results Breakaway caught with just 2km remaining

'Moving away from its current Israeli identity' – Israel-Premier Tech to change name and rebrand for 2026 with owner Sylvan Adams stepping back
By James Moultrie published
News Adams 'has chosen to step back from his day-to-day involvement and will no longer speak on behalf of the team' reads team statement

'I had more time off the bike than I hoped' – Jonas Vingegaard confirms lack of preparation for European Championships after dropping early behind rivals
By James Moultrie published
News Dane faded with 109km still to race in elite men's race and ultimately abandoned, but still believes he can 'compete for victory in these races'

Jasper Philipsen outsprints Arnaud De Lie to take victory at Sparkassen Münsterland Giro
By James Moultrie published
Results Belgian sprinter defends his crown from last year in a chaotic sprint

'If he tries that, it could end badly' – Belgian national coach not expecting another monster breakaway by Pogačar in European Championships battle with Remco Evenepoel
By James Moultrie published
News 'One of the toughest courses ever for an international championship, tougher than Kigali for sure' says Serge Pauwels
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