Matilda Price

Assistant Features Editor

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

Don't be late for a TTT – UCI rakes in €10,000 in fines on expensive day at Tour Auvergne-Rhônes-Alpes

By Matilda Price Published

News Fine of 3,000 and 3,500 CHF for three DSs after failure to present bikes for inspection early enough

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Giro d'Italia Women penalties, fines – AG Insurance Soudal adds three more yellow cards on final day of racing

By Matilda Price, Laura Weislo last updated

Penalties All the rule infringements and punishments handed out in Italy

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Penalties
Profiles of the 2026 Giro d'Italia Women
2026 Giro d'Italia Women stage 8 preview – 'Sometimes it's better not to know' as race reaches new heights and new GC drama atop the Colle delle Finestre

By Lyne Lamoureux, Matilda Price last updated

Stage Preview Jun 6, 2026: Rivoli - Sestriere, 105 km - Isabella Holmgren offers and inside view on the mighty climb that will define this year's Giro

Stage Preview
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

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Analysis
'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

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'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

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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

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Giro d'Italia Women peloton
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

Stage Preview
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?

Analysis
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

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Abandons
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

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Penalties
Collage image of Marion Bunel, Elisa Longo Borghini and Demi Vollering
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

Contenders
'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

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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

Results
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

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Demi Vollering looking into the cmaera at the finish of Liege-Bastogne-Liege
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

Analysis
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

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KUSNACHT, SWITZERLAND - JUNE 15: (L-R) Demi Vollering of Netherlands and Team FDJ - SUEZ on second place, race winner Marlen Reusser of Switzerland and Team Movistar - Yellow Leader Jersey and Katarzyna Niewiadoma of Poland and Team CANYON/SRAM zondacrypto on third place pose on the podium ceremony after the 5th Tour de Suisse Women 2025, Stage 4 a 129.4km at stage from Kusnacht to Kusnacht / #UCIWWT / on June 15, 2025 in Kusnacht, Switzerland. (Photo by Tim de Waele/Getty Images)
Tour de Suisse Women past winners

By Matilda Price Published

History Champions 2021-2025

History
STOCKHUTTE, SWITZERLAND - JUNE 22: Joao Almeida of Portugal and UAE Team Emirates - XRG celebrates at podium as - Yellow leader jersey winner during the 88th Tour de Suisse 2025, Stage 8 a 10km individual time trial stage from Beckenried to Stockhutte 1268m / #UCIWT / on June 22, 2025 in Stockhutte, Switzerland. (Photo by Tim de Waele/Getty Images)
Tour de Suisse past winners

By Matilda Price Published

History Champions 1933-2023

History
Copenhagen Sprint Men past winners

By Matilda Price Published

History Men's Copenhagen Sprint winner 2025

History
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

Analysis
Giro d'Italia Women banner laid over image of Colle Delle Finestre climb
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

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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

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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

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Results
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

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