Patrick Fletcher

Patrick Fletcher

Patrick is a freelance sports writer and editor. He’s an NCTJ-accredited journalist with a bachelor’s degree in modern languages (French and Spanish). Patrick worked full-time at Cyclingnews for eight years between 2015 and 2023, latterly as Deputy Editor.

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Tour de France: Britain Mark Cavendish of team HTC-Columbia crosses the finish to win stage 11 of the Tour de France July 15, 2010 in Bourg-les-Valence, France

Mark Cavendish and his 35 Tour de France stage wins – Gallery

By Patrick Fletcher last updated

Gallery Each and every victory that made the Manxman the race's greatest ever sprinter

Gallery
Tour de France snubs include Mark Cavendish, Brad Wiggins and Chris Froome

Tour de France snubs – The most controversial rider non-selections

By Barry Ryan, Patrick Fletcher, Alasdair Fotheringham, Daniel Benson, Laura Weislo last updated

Cyclingnews looks at some of the most contentious omissions over the years

Juan Ayuso (UAE Team Emirates) celebrates winning stage 5 at the Tour de Suisse

Tour de Suisse: Ayuso conquers Albulapass as Skjelmose takes yellow

By Patrick Fletcher published

Results Gall loses lead in closing metres, Evenepoel battles to limit losses

Results
Robert Gesink at the 2022 Vuelta

Robert Gesink continues for another year with Jumbo-Visma

By Patrick Fletcher published

News 37-year-old Dutchman had been contemplating retirement

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Tour de Suisse stage 3

As it happened: Stage win and race lead for Skjelmose on Tour de Suisse stage 3

By Patrick Fletcher last updated

Live How the summit finish at Villars-sur-Ollon tested GC contenders

Live
Ruben Guerreiro on his way to victory at the 2022 edition of the CIC Mont Ventoux

Mont Ventoux race cut to single ascent due to storm risks

By Patrick Fletcher published

News Race will still finish atop the Giant of Provence but after first, easier climb from Sault

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Marta Cavalli

Marta Cavalli the winner of Tour Féminin des Pyrénées after cancellation of final stage

By Patrick Fletcher published

Results Italian had taken the leader's jersey on stage 2

Results
Jasper Philipsen wins Elfstedenronde

Philipsen beats Ewan and Jakobsen to win Elfstedenronde

By Patrick Fletcher published

Results Belgian takes one-day win in hotly contested bunch sprint

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Critérium du Dauphiné stage 8

As it happened: Critérium du Dauphiné finale gave overall title to Jonas Vingegaard and stage win to Giulio Ciccone

By Patrick Fletcher last updated

Live All the action from the final stage of the race

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GRENOBLE ALPES MTROPOLE FRANCE JUNE 11 Giulio Ciccone of Italy and Team Trek Segafredo celebrates at finish line as stage winner during the 75th Criterium du Dauphine 2023 Stage 8 a 1528km stage from Le PontdeClaix to La Bastille Grenoble Alpes Mtropole 498m UCIWT on June 11 2023 in Grenoble Alpes Mtropole France Photo by Dario BelingheriGetty Images

Critérium du Dauphiné: Jonas Vingegaard seals overall title as Giulio Ciccone wins final stage

By Patrick Fletcher published

results Ciccone hangs on from the breakaway on ultra-steep final climb above Grenoble

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