Lukas Knöfler
Lukas Knöfler started working in cycling communications in 2013 and has seen the inside of the scene from many angles. Having worked as press officer for teams and races and written for several online and print publications, he has been Cyclingnews’ Women’s WorldTour correspondent since 2018.
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Magalhães hangs for 100km in Giro d’Italia Women breakaway - 'Someday, I will win'
By Lukas Knöfler published
News Attacking Brazilian time trial champion rewarded with blue mountain jersey

Giro d'Italia Women: Chiara Consonni outsprints Kopecky to stage 2 victory in dramatic finale
By Lukas Knöfler published
Results Tota Magalhães falls just short of stunning solo win as peloton catches her 1.8km from Volta Mantovana finish line

Enjoying the maglia rosa to the fullest - Elisa Longo Borghini savours slim lead at Giro d'Italia Women
By Lukas Knöfler published
News Italian champion stays humble in her bid for overall victory

Giro d'Italia Women: Elisa Longo Borghini wins opening stage 1 time trial
By Lukas Knöfler published
Results Lidl-Trek rider dons the maglia rosa with Grace Brown in second and Brodie Chapman in third

'I left my lungs on the road' - Elisa Longo Borghini seals podium spot at Tour de Suisse Women
By Lukas Knöfler published
Aggressive Lidl-Trek tactic on final stage leaves Italian Champion in runner-up spot for second time

Tour de Suisse Women: Demi Vollering seals overall victory with thrilling stage 4 win
By Lukas Knöfler published
Results Longo Borghini second, Bradbury third after Canyon SRAM light up finale into Champagne

Kasia Niewiadoma's rebound after two 'terrible days' helps Neve Bradbury on path to first UCI win
By Lukas Knöfler published
News Canyon-SRAM rewarded for aggressive racing with 1-2 on stage 3 of Tour de Suisse Women

Tour de Suisse Women: Neve Bradbury and Katarzyna Niewiadoma dominate stage 3 for Canyon-SRAM
By Lukas Knöfler published
Results Bradbury takes first slot and moves close to Vollering in GC after day in the breakaway
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Paris-Roubaix Femmes: Massive solo attack lands Pauline Ferrand-Prévot stunning victory in debut at home race
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Tour of Flanders Women: Lotte Kopecky makes history with record third victory
Pauline Ferrand-Prévot second and Liane Lippert third from elite lead group