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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'It was a bit dangerous' - Lorena Wiebes criticises UCI's new handlebar width rule highlighting safety concerns at Copenhagen Sprint
By Lukas Knöfler published
'I’m a bit annoyed' European Champion points to road safety over handlebar width after three impactful crashes

Copenhagen Sprint Women: Lorena Wiebes confirms she is fastest sprinter in the women's peloton
By Lukas Knöfler published
SD Worx-Protime rider beats Elisa Balsamo and Chiara Consonni in new Women's WorldTour race

Demi Vollering left 'empty' after final Tour de Suisse Women stage
By Lukas Knöfler published
FDJ-Suez star, second overall in the race behind Marlen Reusser, craves rest after busy half-year race program

Marlen Reusser seals 2025 Tour de Suisse Women victory with final day solo victory
By Lukas Knöfler published
Swiss rider wins her home race for a second time with 9km solo ride to glory on stage 4

'I'm definitely more fit now than I was this morning' says Faulkner after 87km solo break at the Tour de Suisse Women
By Lukas Knöfler published
Olympic & US champion continues build-up towards Tour de France Femmes after December concussion

Tour de Suisse Women: Elisa Balsamo scores stage 3 victory
By Lukas Knöfler published
Italian edges out Mischa Bredewold in Küssnacht as Reusser retains race lead

Tour de Suisse Women: Long solo attack lands Amber Kraak victory on stage 2
By Lukas Knöfler published
Marta Lach second, Elise Chabbey third while Marlen Reusser sixth and retains GC lead
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Tour de France Femmes stage 3: Lorena Wiebes wins furious sprint as Kim Le Court and Demi Vollering are caught out in late-race crash
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Tour de France Femmes stage 2: Mavi García holds on solo ahead of charging bunch for biggest victory of career at 41
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Elisa Longo Borghini 'speechless' after second consecutive Giro d'Italia Women victory
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Giro d'Italia Women stage 8: Elisa Longo Borghini seals overall win as Liane Lippert triumphs on final stage
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'Sometimes, you just have to dare' - Elisa Longo Borghini uses late strike on queen stage to secure pink jersey at Giro d’Italia Women
Slim 22 seconds separate Longo Borghini and Marlen Reusser in GC battle with one hilly stage to go