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.
Latest articles by Lukas Knöfler

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

'It was close' - Chabbey misses out on Tour de Suisse Women stage victory after 50km solo breakaway
By Lukas Knöfler published
News 'I really believed I could win this stage' No GC goals for Swiss rider, turns attention to future opportunities in four-day race

Tour of Britain Women stage 3: Lorena Wiebes wins sprint
By Lukas Knöfler published
Results Three-peat for SD Worx-Protime ahead of Kool and Baker, Kopecky still leads overall

‘Stupid' but a 'good lesson’ – Premature celebration trips up Wiebes at Amstel Gold Race
By Lukas Knöfler published
News SD Worx-Protime sprinter pipped on the line by a fast closing Marianne Vos

Kasia Niewiadoma in tears after fourth place at Strade Bianche - 'That hurt'
By Lukas Knöfler published
News Inches away from podium spot for Polish Canyon-SRAM all-rounder in her favourite race

Tour of Guangxi Women: Daria Pikulik sprints to victory, bookends season
By Lukas Knöfler published
Results Chiara Consonni second, Mia Griffin third at the final Women's WorldTour race of season

Tour de Romandie: Sofia Bertizzolo catches Schrempf on the line to win stage 1
By Lukas Knöfler published
Results Schrempf celebrates too early after powerful late attack

'No regrets' for Schrempf after solo attack on Tour of Scandinavia
By Lukas Knöfler published
News 28-year-old Austrian's first pro season about 'gaining as much experience as possible

Switzerland ready to defend Mixed Relay TTT World title
By Lukas Knöfler published
News Doctors Chabbey and Reusser leading Switzerland’s women’s squad

Marianne Vos narrowly misses out on 33rd Giro Donne stage victory in Olbia
By Lukas Knöfler published
News 'We would have liked to have taken another victory' says Jumbo-Visma leader

Solo attack on Colle Paravenna falls short for Mavi García at Giro Donne
By Lukas Knöfler published
News 'I felt super good, but it wasn’t to have been' Spanish champion loses almost two minutes, drops to seventh overall

La Vuelta Femenina: Vos outkicks Kool for stage 3 victory after echelon frenzy
By Lukas Knöfler published
Results Chloe Dygert repeats with third place from reduced bunch sprint

Paris-Roubaix Femmes 2023: Canadian Alison Jackson nabs a huge win from breakaway
By Lukas Knöfler published
Results Unprecedented sprint in third women's edition as early breakaway sticks

'When I’m on my bike I feel free' - Kopecky makes Tour of Flanders history
By Lukas Knöfler published
News Belgian delivers on home soil again with the double at her race of dreams charging confidence ahead of Paris-Roubaix

Gent-Wevelgem Women: Marlen Reusser takes wrong turn but still claims massive solo victory
By Lukas Knöfler published
Results Megan Jastrab wins group sprint for second, Maike van der Duin third in crash-marred edition

Classic Brugge-De Panne women: Pfeiffer Georgi attacks sprint-heavy breakaway to win solo
By Lukas Knöfler published
Results Elisa Balsamo second, Lorena Wiebes third in sprint for second place

Lotte Kopecky and Lorena Wiebes go 1-2 for SD Worx at Omloop Het Nieuwsblad Women
By Lukas Knöfler published
Results Belgian all-rounder takes solo win as Wiebes beats Marta Bastianelli in sprint for second place in Ninove

Amber Kraak on learning curve at Ceratizit Challenge
By Lukas Knöfler published
News Kraak, Jumbo-Visma's former world champion rower, helped to animate stage 3 of the race

Demi Vollering out of Tour of Scandinavia after stage 4 crash
By Lukas Knöfler published
Fisher-Black fractures collarbone in same incident

Longo Borghini: Our work must be to provide excitement, fun, and real emotion
By Lukas Knöfler published
News Italian allrounder puts on a show in daring bid for GC podium at Giro Donne but misses by 49 seconds

Marta Cavalli out of Vuelta a Burgos Féminas after stage 2 crash
By Lukas Knöfler published
News No fractures for Amstel Gold Race and Flèche Wallonne winner

Vuelta a Burgos Feminas: Vitillo edges Buijsman in photo finish to win stage 2
By Lukas Knöfler published
Results Tatiana Ducuara new GC leader

Echelons disrupt favourites in Vuelta a Burgos Féminas opener
By Lukas Knöfler published
News Canyon-SRAM take control in final to help Rooijakkers rejoin front group
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