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

Reviewing every team in the Giro d'Italia 2026 – Who flew and who flopped?
By Matilda Price, Patrick Fletcher Published
Analysis Cyclingnews analyses the performances, success and failures of all 23 teams at the corsa rosa

'Leadership transition' at Lidl-Trek as former Red Bull performance director joins Niermann's arrival and Luca Guercilena departs after 16 years
By Matilda Price Published
News Andy Schleck promoted to CEO as German team make another round of senior leadership changes

'They bring cycling into disrepute' – Lorena Wiebes' agent blasts Giro disqualification as rider stays silent apart from brief Instagram post
By Matilda Price Published
News Dutch rider's agent question integrity of decision, repeating SD Worx-Protime defense that same bike has been used all season

Canada's Isabella Holmgren 'nervous but excited' as she steps into co-leadership role at Giro d'Italia Women after last year's breakthrough top 10
By Matilda Price Published
News Holmgren racing with 'no expectations' but an extra year of knowledge

Preview: Giro d'Italia Women stage 4 – Tough mountain time trial set to paint the first GC picture of race
By Matilda Price Last updated
Stage Preview Uphill time trial to Nevegal set to bring first GC gaps of 2026 Giro

By winning the Giro d'Italia, Jonas Vingegaard has had his strongest Tour de France preparation yet – but we still have no idea how he'll compare with Tadej Pogačar
By Matilda Price Published
Analysis All the signs say that Jonas Vingegaard will head to the Tour strong and confident, perhaps more so than ever before. But does that mean an all-out battle with Pogacar is coming?

Giro d'Italia abandons – 151 of 184 starters finish the 2026 edition
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

Giro d'Italia penalties, fines and yellow cards – One fine on stage 20
By Matilda Price, Kirsten Frattini, Laura Weislo Last updated
Penalties Tracking the rule infringements and penalties accrued on the road from Bulgaria to Rome

Demi Vollering and Elisa Longo Borghini set to do battle, but super strong rivals could surprise them – Analysing the contenders for the Giro d'Italia Women
By Matilda Price Last updated
Contenders Two names headline our list, but this year's strong Giro field could see one of the most exciting GC battles in recent memory

'Anger gave me even more grinta' - Giulio Ciccone frustrated by mountains points spat as he misses out on stage win yet again at Giro d'Italia
By Matilda Price Published
News Italian rider remonstrated with Einer Rubio over KoM points, then got caught on final climb and denied a stage win

Bretagne Ladies Tour: Speedskater Sandrine Tas takes first pro cycling victory on stage 1
By Matilda Price Published
Results Belgian beats former world champion Dideriksen to take race lead

Multiple facial fractures and broken shoulder for Angliru stage winner Petra Stiasny after training crash
By Matilda Price Published
News Swiss rider undergoes jaw surgery after nasty crash

The Giro d'Italia Women should be Demi Vollering's to lose, but Grand Tour domination has rarely come naturally to her – Analysis
By Matilda Price Published
Analysis The Dutch rider does not fit into the mould of dominant stage racer, and has many things to try and prove at this Giro

Thomas Dekker stopped and questioned on way to Unbound Gravel as 2024 arrest comes back to haunt him
By Matilda Price Published
News Dutch rider stopped on entrance to US following arrest for public nudity two years ago

Copenhagen Sprint Men past winners
By Matilda Price Published
History Men's Copenhagen Sprint winner 2025

Giro d'Italia Women team analysis: Do UAE Team ADQ have enough firepower to beat Demi Vollering?
By Matilda Price Published
Analysis Team clearly built around Elisa Longo Borghini with an emphasis on climbing, but could chase some stage wins too

A history of the most iconic climbs of the Giro d'Italia Women – Colle delle Finestre joins the list of mythical ascents that have defined this race
By Matilda Price Last updated
Features Colle delle Finestre will headline the 2026 Giro, a race that has never shied away from famous climbs and big mountains

Who is riding Unbound XL? Maddy Nutt, Heather Jackson, Rob Britton and Peter Stetina among big names to watch in 350-mile race in Kansas
By Matilda Price Published
News Several well-known riders opting for ultra-distance race this year, including defending champions and both Traka 560 winners

Giro d'Italia stage 16: Jonas Vingegaard crushes climb to Carì to win his fourth stage
By Matilda Price Published
Results Pelizzari, Gee-West suffer on searing stage in Switzerland

Further Giro d'Italia disappointment for out-of-gas Ben Turner after mechanical dashes hopes on stage 12
By Matilda Price Published
News Brit survives climb as many sprinters dropped, but uses up energy chasing back on

Giro d'Italia: Jhonatan Narváez outduels Enric Mas for victory on stage 11 as breakaway prevails
By Matilda Price Published
Results UAE Team Emirates-XRG rider scores hat-trick in sprint aganist Movistar companion in Chiavari
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