
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

Road World Championships – Future WorldTour stars among riders to watch in junior women's road race
By James Moultrie published
Contenders Spain's Paula Ostiz looks to climb to victory in Kigalia, as Dutch rider Megan Arens eyes double world titles

'It's important we have an open and fair relationship' – Primož Roglič looks to establish roles with Evenepoel at Red Bull after supporting Pogačar at World Championships
By James Moultrie published
News 'We haven't talked to Remco yet, and I definitely want to sit down with him and talk' says Slovenian

UCI retires Muriel Furrer's race number 84 in junior women's road races, one year on from tragic death after crash at World Championships
By James Moultrie published
News No rider to be assigned the number 84 at all future junior women's road races at Worlds, in tribute to Swiss rider

Road World Championships: Harry Hudson of Great Britain takes spectacular solo victory in men's junior road race
By James Moultrie published
Results Johan Blanc (France) claims silver, Jan Michal Jackowiak (Poland) bronze

'I feel ready, I expect a lot from my legs' – Tadej Pogačar back to bullish best ahead of Rwanda World Championships road race and in search of revenge for heavy TT defeat
By James Moultrie published
News 'I didn't catch my rhythm, I didn't catch my legs, but after Sunday, I think I've got used to the environment' says defending World Champion

Giro dell'Emilia also at risk due to Israel-Premier Tech's planned participation as owner Sylvan Adams stays vague on possible team name change
By James Moultrie published
News City council in Bologna says 'We are opposed to the participation of an Israeli team at a time like this, when the Israeli government is committing serious crimes'

Juan Ayuso joins Lidl-Trek on five-year contract after early UAE Team Emirates-XRG exit
By Matilda Price, James Moultrie published
News 23-year-old Spanish rider will ride as US-registered team's GC star until at least 2030

Omloop van het Houtland: Tim Merlier dominates sprint for 15th victory of the season
By James Moultrie published
Results Belgian fast man beats Max Kanter and Arne Marit to the line in Lichtervelde

Title sponsor joins bike brand in calling for Israel-Premier Tech to remove 'Israel' from team name and 'adopt a new identity and brand image'
By James Moultrie published
News Canadian company Premier Tech says 'current situation regarding the team name is no longer sustainable to achieve our goal' in wake of recent pro-Palestine protests

'Another summit to strive for' – Future Hour Record attempt looks more likely than ever for Remco Evenepoel after continued ITT dominance
By James Moultrie published
News Evenepoel's Father says chasing Filippo Ganna's record of 56.792km is 'a goal that will come in due time' after World Championships hat-trick in Rwanda

Road World Championships: Megan Arens storms to women's junior time trial title for the Netherlands
By James Moultrie published
Results Dutch rider beats Spain's Paula Ostiz and Norway's Oda Aune Gissinger to rainbow jersey in Kigali race against the clock

Road World Championships: Jakob Söderqvist dominates under-23 men's time trial to earn title and the gold for Sweden
By James Moultrie published
Results New Zealand's Nate Pringle earns silver with less than a second to third-placed Maxime Decomble of France

Kigali Welcomes the World - The opening weekend of the UCI World Championships in pictures
By James Moultrie published
A historic first Road World Championships in Africa delivered on expectation of a stunning showdown in the men's and women's elite races

'Everything is going to plan' – Visma-Lease a Bike unfazed by Vingegaard's narrow lead on Almeida before Vuelta a España final week
By James Moultrie published
'Of course, we would have liked to have a bit more of a gap already, but Almeida is really strong, so for the moment, we are happy' says Head of Racing Niermann

'People are doing it for a reason, it's horrible what's happening' – Vuelta a España leader Jonas Vingegaard voices understanding for pro-Palestine protesters
By James Moultrie published
News Dane comments on continued demonstrations at Grand Tour after Javier Romo was caused to crash by protester on stage 15, as organisers deny that final stage is at risk

'It didn't matter who it was, we were here to win' – Mads Pedersen and Lidl-Trek absorb all the pressure at Vuelta a España to finally capture stage victory
By James Moultrie published
News Former World Champion and team put on tactical breakaway masterclass in Monforte de Lemos on stage 15

'I think my legs need it' – Jonas Vingegaard heads into second rest day at Vuelta a España with 48-second lead over João Almeida on GC
By James Moultrie published
News Dane looks to prepare for third week with day of relaxation and Gailician recon ride on Monday, after safely navigating through stage 15

Where João Almeida could win the 2025 Vuelta a España and why Jonas Vingegaard needs to win it emphatically – GC Analysis
By James Moultrie published
Analysis Brutal Asturian duo of stages sees top overall favourites seprated by matter of centimetres, with battle set to reach conclusion in third week

'This year, I have improved massively' – Tom Pidcock loses more time to Jai Hindley but holds onto third on GC at Vuelta a España
By James Moultrie published
News Brit gets distanced in final kilometre up to La Farrapona, but only loses 10 seconds to former Giro d'Italia winner

Vuelta a España: Marc Soler solos to stage 14 victory atop Alto de la Farrapona
By James Moultrie published
Results UAE Team Emirates-XRG dominate in the Asturias mountains as Jonas Vingegaard stays in the overall race lead after a battle among GC favourites

Israel-Premier Tech to race remainder of Vuelta a España without 'Israel' on jerseys as pro-Palestine protests continue
By James Moultrie published
News Team cite safety concerns as reason for switching jersey, but insist the team name will not change

Chris Froome 'relieved to be heading home' from hospital after serious training crash
By James Moultrie published
News Seven-time Grand Tour winner thanks HIA Sainte Anne hospital after successful surgery in Toulon at end of August

A day above the clouds up the Alto de l'Angliru, 'the hardest climb in the world' – Reflections from the Vuelta a España
By James Moultrie published
Eyewitness The good, the bad and the ugly of a media van drive up Spain's hardest climb, from the eyes of Cyclingnews' James Moultrie

'I've broken numerous power records this Vuelta a España' – Tom Pidcock gets dropped but battles to maintain GC podium spot up 'unforgiving' Angliru
By James Moultrie published
News 'Whatever happens, we can build with confidence for more future goals like this' says coach to Cyclingnews as Brit finishes seventh on stage 13
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