Matilda Price
Matilda is an NCTJ-qualified journalist based in the UK who joined Cyclingnews in March 2025. Prior to that, she worked as the Racing News Editor at GCN, and extensively as a freelancer contributing to Cyclingnews, Cycling Weekly, Velo, Rouleur, Escape Collective, Red Bull and more. She has reported on the ground at all of the biggest events on the calendar, including the men's and women's Tours de France, the Giro d'Italia, the Vuelta a Espana, the Spring Classics and the World Championships. She has particular experience and expertise in women's cycling, and women's sport in general. She is a graduate of modern languages and sports journalism.
Latest articles by Matilda Price

Giro d'Italia penalties, fines and yellow cards – Riders warned not to urinate in bottles
By Matilda Price, Kirsten Frattini last updated
Penalties Tracking the rule infringements and penalties accrued on the road from Bulgaria to Rome

Giro d'Italia abandons – Fabio Christen crashes out on stage 8 as injured Jake Stewart also calls it quits
By Matilda Price, Dani Ostanek, Kirsten Frattini last updated
Abandons Tracking all the riders who have crashed out, or otherwise left this year's Giro

'Even today, they don't want me up there' – Endless attacks and losing time purposefully but Giulio Ciccone still denied a stage win at the Giro d'Italia
By Matilda Price published
News Italian caught on the final slopes of Corno alle Scale after bridging to breakaway and dropping all other companions

Giro d'Italia GC standings – Interesting top 10 reshuffle on the Corno alle Scale as Vingegaard edges closer to pink
By Matilda Price last updated
GC Standings Afonso Eulálio holds firm yet again to retain pink jersey into the rest day

Giro d'Italia: Jonas Vingegaard sends signal to rivals with solo stage 9 victory atop Corno alle Scale
By Matilda Price published
Results Felix Gall fades in final kilometre for second on stage while maglia rosa Afonso Eulálio pushes on steep climb to hold lead

Rund um Köln: Laurence Pithie outwits Pinarello-Q36.5 pair to win from late break despite being outnumbered
By Matilda Price published
Results Kiwi rider beats Fred Wright in three-man sprint as leaders hold off peloton in finale

Giro d'Italia: Jhonatan Narváez delivers powerful solo attack to win stage 8
By Matilda Price published
Results Uno-X Mobility duo round off podium on climb to Fermo

Tour de Hongrie: Jakob Söderqvist powers to rain-soaked victory in chaotically shortened stage 4
By Matilda Price published
Results Swede survives from the break, winning ahead of Adrián Benito and Luke Plapp

Dutch federation U-turn on under-23 cuts with appointment of Chantal van den Broek-Blaak as women's U23 national coach
By Matilda Price published
News 'I hope not only to help young talents progress athletically, but also to inspire them in their development as people and athletes' says retired Dutch rider, after KNWU made cuts to U23 programme

Egan Bernal and Thymen Arensman limit losses but can't match the best on Giro d'Italia's first GC test
By Matilda Price published
News Netcompany Ineos duo finish 21st and 10th on Blockhaus with Arensman continuing to look stronger

Giro d'Italia: Igor Arrieta's rainy day raid delivers stage 5 victory for UAE Team Emirates-XRG
By Matilda Price published
Results Afonso Eulálio moves into maglia rosa as breakaway gets a huge gap

'The successes of yesterday seem completely unattainable without profound transformation' – Historic French team to close men's squad to go all-in on women's cycling
By Matilda Price published
News Tony Gallopin, Steve Chainel and Thierry Gouvenou all came through the St Michel-Preference Home-Auber 93 set-up, but women represent its future

Giro d'Italia: Jhonatan Narváez sprints to stage 4 win as Giulio Ciccone grabs bonus seconds to seize pink jersey
By Matilda Price published
Results Ciccone takes third behind Orluis Aular in Cosenza as former maglia rosa Thomas Silva is dropped on stage's only climb

UAE Team Emirates-XRG's injury list grows yet again as Filippo Baroncini crashes in France
By Matilda Price published
News Suspected broken collarbone for Italian in Tro-Bro Léon after three riders forced out of Giro d'Italia in first three days

La Vuelta Femenina penalties, fines and yellow cards
By Matilda Price last updated
Penalties All the rule infringements and punishments handed out in Spain

La Vuelta Femenina abandons – 102 riders finish the race atop the Alto de L'Angliru
By Matilda Price, Dani Ostanek last updated
Abandons Tracking the riders who have dropped out of the first Grand Tour of the season

Dylan Groenewegen and Kaden Groves crash as footed barriers and narrow finish cause huge, high-speed pile-up on Giro d'Italia opening stage
By Matilda Price published
News Several key sprinters among riders who crashed in final kilometre in Burgas

La Classique Morbihan: Great Britain's Abigail Miller sprints to first elite victory in France
By Matilda Price published
Results 18-year-old UAE rider the youngest starter, and beats Eva Anguela and Valentine Fortin in the sprint

Why does Jonas Vingegaard have one painted nail at the Giro d'Italia?
By Matilda Price published
News Dane and teammates sporting one red nail on stage 1 for charity campaign

Malignant pancreatic tumour and six-hour surgery behind Amber Pate's long absence from racing
By Matilda Price published
News Australian 'recovering nicely' after small growth discovered by scans after a crash

Giro d'Italia jerseys, classifications and rules explained – A breakdown of points available on each stage, prize money, minor prizes and more
By Dani Ostanek, Matilda Price last updated
Guide All you need to know – from the maglia rosa to the Cima Coppi, defunct prizes, and time limit calculations

Anna van der Breggen 'unlucky' after pair of crashes take down several riders in wet Vuelta Femenina finale
By Matilda Price published
News Dutch rider 'OK' ahead of GC challenge, Letizia Paternoster sprints to third with bloodied hand and painful wrist after chase back

'I'm 29, but I almost feel old' – Egan Bernal reflects on the changing landscape of cycling as he returns to Giro d'Italia with GC hopes once again
By Matilda Price published
News Colombian former Giro winner boosted for GC challenge by promising recent results

La Vuelta Femenina 2026 stage 5 preview – Climbing starts to ramp up before final weekend mountain onslaught
By Matilda Price last updated
Preview May 7, 2026, Stage 5: León to Astorga, 119km, featuring two category 3 climbs but a flatter finish in Astorga

Who could be the Isaac del Toro of this year's Giro d'Italia? There's one GC frontrunner, but there's plenty of chances for surprises too – Analysis
By Matilda Price published
Analysis Behind Jonas Vingegaard, the wide open GC could see some unexpected riders in the battle for pink this May
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