Pat Malach
Growing up in Missoula, Montana, Pat competed in his first bike race in 1985 at Flathead Lake. He studied English and journalism at the University of Oregon and has covered North American cycling extensively since 2009, as well as racing and teams in Europe and South America. Pat currently lives in the US outside of Portland, Oregon, with his imaginary dog Rusty.
Latest articles by Pat Malach

Neo-pro Olheiser breaks through in Rutas opener
By Pat Malach published
Competitive Cyclist get season off to perfect start

Durtschi looking to prove himself on national team
By Pat Malach published
Former US junior champion aims at U23 Paris-Roubaix

Cobbles crash crushes American U23’s World Championship dream
By Pat Malach last updated
Daniel Eaton slowed by a rider who fell on the rain-slicked cobbles

Riders, teams advocate for better safety regulations: 'It's gone too far'
By Pat Malach last updated
CPA makes recommendations, riders await UCI decision

Castillo takes crash-marred Redlands criterium sprint
By Pat Malach last updated
KHS rider stays ahead of melee in the final corner that took out Silber's Kris Dahl and Holowesko's Travis McCabe

Crash injuries could sideline Abbott from defending Redlands race lead
By Pat Malach last updated
Amy D Foundation rider won stage 2 after a hard crash but then sought medical attention

Women's teams donate Redlands prize money to family of rider killed in traffic crash
By Pat Malach last updated
Erica Greif's family plans to use funds for USA Cycling development scholarship

Late crash ends Great Britain's Worlds U23 medal hopes in Richmond
By Pat Malach last updated
Doull finishes disappointing 92nd after stressful day at Worlds

Ochowicz: UCI needs to show courage in dealing with rider safety issues
By Pat Malach last updated
BMC general manager says he's shocked at some of the things he's seen in the peloton

Training crash deals blow to Optum women’s TTT hopes
By Pat Malach last updated
Five of six riders crash during test run Saturday in Richmond

USA Pro Challenge: Rohan Dennis, the accidental race leader
By Pat Malach last updated
Despite wearing yellow, Australian insists he's not in Colorado to ride for the general classification

Riders and managers question moto safety after recent incidents
By Pat Malach last updated
BMC’s Ochowicz and Bookwalter call for action from the UCI

Finish-line truss collapse injures one at Tour of Utah
By Pat Malach last updated
Storm that kicked up after the stage knocked truss into photographers, staff and spectators

Tour of Utah: Ben King recovers from crash by spending a day in the breakaway
By Pat Malach last updated
Cannondale-Garmin rider’s escape group came close to success but was caught near the finish

Busche forced to abandon Tour of Utah after high-speed crash
By Pat Malach last updated
Trek rider is bruised and battered but suffered no broken bones

USA Cycling names World Championships rosters
By Pat Malach last updated
News Dygert-Owen, Neben, Haga, Howes and Craddock will lead the US team in Yorkshire

Once Upon a Time in the West: Inga Thompson's South American adventure
By Pat Malach last updated
A sod jail, an angry promoter and getting handcuffed to a van, life for pioneering women racers was often a wild ride

USA Cycling hunting more medals at UCI Cyclo-cross Worlds
By Pat Malach last updated
Cyclingnews talks with Tim Johnson and Jesse Anthony about the US team in Bogense

Cookson lauds progress in women's cycling
By Pat Malach last updated
UCI president visits Tour of California

Circuits could be decisive for inaugural US Pro women's race
By Pat Malach last updated
Now & Novartis director predicts climb to be less selective

Ganzar turns college running career into US Pro title
By Pat Malach last updated
New US criterium champion is a former middle distance runner and Fullbright Scholarship recipient

Tour of Alberta: Crash costs McCabe in Spruce Grove sprint
By Pat Malach last updated
UnitedHealthcare rider touches wheels and goes down hard as Wippert wins the stage

Butler back on track at Tour of Utah after early season crash
By Pat Malach last updated
Infection in injured elbow knocked Caja Rural rider out of competition for five months
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