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

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

Demi Vollering poised for Tour de Suisse overall victory, extend stage race winning streak
By Lukas Knöfler published
News Longo Borghini moves into podium spot, as Cadzow closes in on Realini

Tour de Suisse Women: Demi Vollering wins again in stage 2 time trial
By Lukas Knöfler published
Results Longo Borghini second, Cadzow third against the clock from Aigle to Villars-sur-Ollon

'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 de Suisse Women: Demi Vollering wins mountainous opening stage
By Lukas Knöfler published
Results Dutchwoman beats Realini and Chabbey in Villars-sur-Ollon

British National Team put SD Worx-Protime under pressure on final Tour of Britain Women stage
By Lukas Knöfler published
News Lizzie Deignan defends QOM jersey with solo attack, Anna Henderson finishes overall runner-up

Lotte Kopecky wins Tour of Britain Women as Roseman-Gannon takes final stage
By Lukas Knöfler published
Results Majerus misses out on the line after early celebration

Jo Tindley takes combativity prize after Tour of Britain Women breakaway
By Lukas Knöfler published
News Maddie Leech drops out of breakaway due to mechanical problems

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

Anna Henderson finds loss to Kopecky 'bittersweet' in Tour of Britain Women comeback
By Lukas Knöfler published
News British national team makes its mark on stage 2 with runner-up place and QOM jersey

Tour of Britain Women: Lotte Kopecky takes back-to-back wins on stage 2 ahead of Henderson
By Lukas Knöfler published
Results World Champion beats Anna Henderson in two-up sprint into Wrexham with Lorena Wiebes taking third

Lizzie Deignan takes Tour of Britain Women mountains jersey on stage 1
By Lukas Knöfler published
British veteran enjoyed support and landscapes on Welsh roads

Tour of Britain Women stage 1: Lotte Kopecky given opening stage victory in photo finish over Paternoster
By Lukas Knöfler last updated
Results World champion takes the day

'We’ll build on this' – Charlotte Kool bows to unstoppable Wiebes at RideLondon Classique
By Lukas Knöfler published
News Runner-up on two stages and second overall for dsm-firmenich PostNL sprinter as SD Worx-Protime rider dominates

RideLondon Classique: Lorena Wiebes wins stage hat trick and GC in London
By Lukas Knöfler published
Results Third victory in three days for Wiebes as she outsprints Kool on The Mall

Charlotte Kool 'gave everything' for stage 2 podium to reward DSM teammates' work at RideLondon Classique
By Lukas Knöfler published
News Dutch sprinter returns to form after slow puncture stalls performance on opening day

RideLondon Classique: Lorena Wiebes makes it a double with win on Market Hill on stage 2
By Lukas Knöfler published
Results Charlotte Kool grabs second ahead of Lotte Kopecky

Koerner exchanges Danish champion’s jersey for QOM jersey at RideLondon Classique
By Lukas Knöfler published
News Former high diver climbs Essex hills to scoop maximum QOM points
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