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

This year's Challenge Mallorca is quietly one of the most important Tour de France preparation events - Here's why
By Matilda Price published
News Trofeo Ses Salines team time trial will act as an early training ground for the Tour's crucial opening stage

Jay Vine won Tour Down Under with a 'significant' fracture, team reveals as he undergoes surgery
By Matilda Price published
News Australian out of racing after breaking his wrist on stage 5 crash

Trofeo Binissalem-Andratx: Karlijn Swinkels outduels Liane Lippert for victory
By Matilda Price last updated
Results Mie Bjørndal Ottestad rounds out podium in three-way final kilometre battle in weather-shortened race

Gravel star Axelle Dubau-Prévot joins EF Education-Oatly with dreams of the Tour de France Femmes
By Matilda Price published
News French racer will mix road and gravel racing with new team in 2026, aiming to follow her sister Pauline to the Tour

New Zealand neo-pro takes 'unbelievable' first WorldTour podium in intense Tour Down Under finale – and he wasn't even meant to be their sprinter
By Matilda Price published
News Lewis Bower steps up at the last minute to sprint for third for Groupama-FDJ United

Five African riders named in women's World Cycling Centre team and former pro becomes head coach as UCI builds on Rwanda World Championships legacy
By Matilda Price published
News Riders from South America and Asia also among 10-rider roster for 2026 as former pro Valentina Scandolara joins management

How to watch ProVelo Super League 2026 – Live streams for Australia's national road series, where a pro team contract is up for grabs
By Matilda Price published
How to watch Broadcast information for all six rounds of the ProVelo Super League, with live streams and highlights

Marius Mayrhofer suffers multiple fractures in Tour Down Under crash, whilst brain scan all clear for Max van der Meulen
By Matilda Price published
News Former Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race winner Mayrhofer will return to Europe after crashing on Wednesday

Where will the stars of the women's peloton start their season? Schedules for Pauline Ferrand-Prévot, Lotte Kopecky and more
By Matilda Price published
Feature Demi Vollering yet to confirm her programme as big names all take different approaches to early-season racing

How to watch Tour Down Under 2026 – Live streams, broadcasters and schedule for the first WorldTour races of the season
By Matilda Price last updated
How to watch The top-tier racing season has kicked off in Australia and here's how you can watch it all

Home riders among favourites in open GC field – Analysing the Tour Down Under contenders
By Matilda Price published
Contenders Jay Vine, Ben O'Connor and Jhonatan Narváez lead those hunting for the ochre jersey in Adelaide

Rapha reveals first USA Cycling kit design, featuring pastel stars and stripes for road, MTB, BMX and track athletes
By Matilda Price published
News Partnership will see British brand outfit the national team from 2026 to 2029, including Los Angeles Olympic Games

Newly-crowned Australian champion Mackenzie Coupland takes confidence boost to Tour Down Under in WorldTour debut
By Matilda Price published
News 'This jersey is a representation of how strong our team is' says 20-year-old who will show off new green and gold jersey in Adelaide this weekend

Ignore the naysayers, the Tour Down Under is proper racing and my favourite way to start the season – Opinion
By Matilda Price published
Opinion Us Europeans are too quick to downplay the importance of the Australian summer, maybe we should appreciate it more

Manchester, Cardiff and London to host Tour de France and Tour de France Femmes in 2027 as Grand Départ stages unveiled
By Matilda Price published
News Women's race will start in Leeds and the Peak District, whilst the men's depart will start in Edinburgh and journey south to the Welsh capital
'We aim to create a legacy' – India prepares to host 'pivotal' first-ever UCI stage race this January
By Matilda Price published
News UCI 2.2 Bajaj Pune Grand Tour will feature 29 teams across five stages from January 19 to 23

Introducing: Valentina Cavallar – The Olympic rower turned promising Grand Tour racer who was inspired by the Tour de France Femmes
By Matilda Price published
Introducing 24-year-old Austrian joined SD Worx-Protime for 2026 after a rapid ascension in cycling, and is already dreaming of Grand Tour success

Injured Puck Pieterse skips Benidorm Cyclo-cross World Cup after Nationals crash, Mathieu van der Poel yet to decide
By Matilda Price published
News World champion training in Spain but participation in weekend's racing not confirmed

Dutch Cyclo-cross National Championships: Tibor Del Grosso powers to successful title defence in tight, exciting elite men's race
By Matilda Price published
Results Lars van der Haar second in final Dutch championships, Pim Ronhaar third

British Cyclo-cross National Championships: Anna Flynn conquers wet, windy conditions to take elite women's title
By Matilda Price published
Results Scottish rider succeeds Xan Crees as British champion

Dutch Cyclo-cross National Championships: Ceylin del Carmen Alvarado takes assured solo victory as Fenix-Premier Tech go 1-2
By Matilda Price published
Results Puck Pieterse second, Lucinda Brand third in a race that was never particularly close behind the winner

'I think I've found myself again' – Patrick Eddy bounces back from WorldTour contract non-renewal to emotional Australian title
By Matilda Price published
News 23-year-old says he 'started to forget what it was like to win a bike race' after quiet start to pro career

'I hope to get back to my best' – Dylan van Baarle to target Tour of Flanders and Paris-Roubaix in debut season with Classics-focused Soudal-QuickStep
By Matilda Price published
News Former Roubaix champion a key leader in the post-Evenepoel era at Belgian squad

Patrick Eddy beats Luke Plapp to elite men's Australian road race title after Jayco AlUla's strength in numbers fails in dramatic final kilometre
By Matilda Price published
Results Plapp second and Oscar Chamberlain rounds out the podium in final race of the 2026 Australian Road National Championships
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