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

GP Féminin de Chambéry: Célia Gery seizes second win of the weekend after breakthrough Brabantse Pijl success
By Matilda Price Published
Results Erica Magnaldi second, Lore De Schepper third in selective finish in France

'Seeing Wout pull it off in Roubaix gave me faith' – Kasia Niewiadoma-Phinney shakes off yet another second place at Amstel Gold Race and looks to next chance
By Matilda Price Published
News Polish rider still waiting for a win in 2026 after three Classics runner-up finishes

O Gran Camiño: Adam Yates seals overall victory as Pinarello wins atop Monte Trega
By Matilda Price Published
Results Nordhagen, Pinarello round out final podium

'We want to show resilience' – AG Insurance-Soudal must rely on younger squad to take on Ardennes without Liège champion Kim Le Court-Pienaar
By Matilda Price Published
News 2026 Liège winner still out with injury alongside Justine Ghekiere, but Ashleigh Moolman Pasio shows positive signs at Brabantse Pijl

'We've been playing catch up' – SD Worx-Protime facing tough competition in Amstel Gold Race and Ardennes after Brabantse Pijl defeat
By Matilda Price Published
News Dutch team have been bettered by FDJ United-Suez several times already this spring, and again on Friday

Tom Pidcock to make earlier than expected return at Tour of the Alps, aiming at Liège-Bastogne-Liège after dramatic crash
By Matilda Price Published
News British rider's programme 'remains flexible, with day-by-day evaluation' after frightening crash at Volta a Catalunya

Reflections and highlights from Paris-Roubaix – What we witnessed and felt on the ground and at home
By Patrick Fletcher, Pete Trifunovic, Will Jones, Tom Wieckowski, Matilda Price, Josh Croxton, James Moultrie Published
Analysis Cyclingnews team weighs in on an unforgettable day of racing in northern France

Broad spectrum of emotions hits Paris-Roubaix chasing group – Disappointment for Mads Pedersen, Jasper Stuyven revels in third, and Mathieu van der Poel accepts defeat
By Matilda Price Published
News Strong chase group battles it out for minor places in velodrome, with eighth for one rider meaning a lot more than seventh for another

Australians Carter Bettles and 18-year-old Tully Schweitzer win Oceania Road Championships titles in Brisbane
By Matilda Price Published
News Bronwyn Macgregor and Conor Leahy win the elite time trials as home nation dominates the medals

Itzulia Basque Country: Paul Seixas extends lead with third victory on stage 5 after thrilling duel with Florian Lipowitz
By Matilda Price Published
Results French rider wins in Eibar from two-up sprint with one stage left to confirm overall title

'Paris-Roubaix is tailor-made for her' – Lotte Kopecky primed to become first repeat winner as SD Worx-Protime line up with options
By Matilda Price Published
News Dutch team say they have 'a serious contender for victory, and possibly even more than one' heading into Sunday's race

The men's and women's Paris-Roubaix are both on the same day this year – great plan for more spectators, or disadvantaging the women's race?
By Matilda Price Published
Analysis Exploring the pros and cons of holding one mega Roubaix day on Sunday

Pays de la Loire Tour: Alexander Kamp sprints to first victory for three years on stage 3, moves into race lead
By Matilda Price Last updated
Results Dane beats Antoine L'Hote and Gabriele Bessega to the line in Sainte-Suzanne-et-Chammes from small group

'A few so-called experts had an opinion' – Mathieu van der Poel defends Flanders power numbers and working with Tadej Pogačar ahead of Paris-Roubaix rematch
By Matilda Price Published
News Dutchman aiming for a fourth consecutive title in Roubaix this Sunday, but isn't overly concerned by records

Defending champion Pauline Ferrand-Prévot to race Paris-Roubaix Femmes alongside Marianne Vos in last-minute programme change
By Matilda Price Published
News French rider joins Dutch superstar who missed Tour of Flanders after the death of her father

Everything the Tour of Flanders can tell us about Paris-Roubaix – The Monument quintuple, no Remco Evenepoel, and Lotte Kopecky's chances
By James Moultrie, Matilda Price Published
Analysis Cyclingnews' key takeaways from Sunday's race, amid the build-up to a Sunday in Hell

'The win was not in our reach today' – Loss of Lorena Wiebes on Koppenberg costly for Lotte Kopecky in Tour of Flanders
By Matilda Price Published
News Belgian says Demi Vollering was simply the strongest, but positive looking ahead to Paris-Roubaix

'Tadej didn't want to let me come back' – Remco Evenepoel bullish on cobbled Classics after taking third in his Tour of Flanders debut
By Matilda Price Published
News Belgian says podium is 'a result that we were hoping for and dreaming of', and vows to return with 'headroom' for improvement

'I was just not strong enough' – Pauline Ferrand-Prévot bettered by Demi Vollering's Kwaremont power to finish second in Tour of Flanders again
By Matilda Price Published
News Door semi-open to Frenchwoman racing Paris-Roubaix next week in absence of Marianne Vos

'High trees catch a lot of wind' – From intense media scrutiny to social media abuse, the Classics bring out the pressure of expectation in Belgium
By Matilda Price Published
Opinion Whether it's constant tactical questioning, boos on the roadside or abusive messages online, the Classics period can be an intense time, particularly for Belgian riders

'I don't consider myself in the big four' – Wout van Aert 'older and wiser' but avoids talking himself up for major Tour of Flanders battle
By Matilda Price Published
News Belgian says rivals like Mathieu van der Poel and Tadej Pogačar will 'have something more than all the others' on Sunday

'I can give others some pressure' – Why Lorena Wiebes could be the most influential rider on the Tour of Flanders start line
By Matilda Price Published
News Dutch star will play second fiddle to Lotte Kopecky, but her presence on Sunday could be a joker card for SD Worx-Protime

Lotte Kopecky, Demi Vollering and Pauline Ferrand-Prévot face off in what could be an epic showdown – Analysing the Tour of Flanders Women contenders
By Matilda Price Published
Contenders Can the Queen of the Classics claim a fourth victory in Oudenaarde, or will Demi Vollering or Pauline Ferrand-Prévot succeed in winning a first Flanders title?

'We know we are able to win' – Pauline Ferrand-Prévot returns to Tour of Flanders as a firm favourite after 'unexpected' success in 2025
By Matilda Price Published
News Frenchwoman has set De Ronde as a big goal for 2026 and Visma-Lease a Bike say they're ready to race for victory

'We lost three experienced riders, and replaced them with really young riders' – Can Lidl-Trek's changed Classics core do enough for Mads Pedersen at the Tour of Flanders?
By Matilda Price Published
Analysis Look back a year or two ago, and Lidl-Trek men's Classics team was as hard to get into as some squads' Tour de France line-ups.
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