Pete joined Cyclingnews as Engagement Editor in 2024 having previously worked at GCN as a digital content creator, cutting his teeth in cycling journalism across their app, social media platforms, and website. While studying Journalism at university, he worked as a freelancer for Cycling Weekly reporting on races such as the Giro d’Italia and Milan-San Remo alongside covering the Women’s Super League and non-league football for various titles. Pete has an undeniable passion for sport, with a keen interest in tennis, running and football too.
Latest articles by Pete Trifunovic

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

'We won against the best rider of this moment' – Team boss Richard Plugge says Wout van Aert beating Tadej Pogačar to Paris-Roubaix victory 'makes it even sweeter'
By Pete Trifunovic published
News Emotional Visma-Lease a Bike CEO reacts to the biggest win of star rider's career

'Expensive mistake' costs Lotte Kopecky shot at Paris-Roubaix Femmes podium
By Pete Trifunovic published
News SD Worx-Protime rider came home over a minute behind lead trio

'It's been my goal to win this race and point to the sky' – Wout van Aert dedicates Paris-Roubaix victory to late teammate as past misfortune gave him 'knowledge to pull it off'
By Pete Trifunovic published
News Belgian dedicated victory to Michael Goolaerts, admitting 'I like to believe that he gave me a bit of extra power'

'Compared to him, I'm a goat on a bike' – Filippo Ganna acknowledges his Paris-Roubaix weakness but throws down gauntlet for Pogačar and Van der Poel
By Pete Trifunovic published
News 'My job is clear' says Ineos Grenadiers leader

Wout van Aert brushes aside tyre tech ban ahead of Paris-Roubaix as Matthew Brennan downplays chances due to lingering illness
By Pete Trifunovic published
News 'We have tried to make the right choices with the material that is available' says Belgian contender

Quiz! Can you name every Paris-Roubaix podium in the last 10 years?
By Pete Trifunovic published
Quiz Test your memory on the last decade of Paris-Roubaix top-threes

'I don't think anyone actually realises how bad this was' – Mads Pedersen aims for 'little bit of luck' at Paris-Roubaix as he continues fractured wrist recovery
By Pete Trifunovic published
Analysis 'It is not up to us,' says Danish rider as he gears up for 'love-hate' Paris-Roubaix despite February crash still hampering form

'Age doesn't matter' - Zoe Bäckstedt carries momentum from Flanders to 'unpredictable' Paris-Roubaix with Consonni and Dygert among reinforcements
By Jackie Tyson, Pete Trifunovic published
News Canyon-SRAM zondacrypto riders say fitness and luck play bigger roles in Hell of the North rather than positioning

Don't call it an inner tube: Lidl-Trek to debut innovative 'double-bubble' safety system at Paris-Roubaix
By Tom Wieckowski published
News The 'Odyssey Optis' system uses an inflatable tyre liner, which sits inside a tubeless tyre

Could the addition of a rarely-used uphill cobble sector ignite early attacks at Paris-Roubaix?
By Pete Trifunovic published
News The 26th sector at Briastre was last used in 2017

Quiz! Can you name all the Tour of Flanders winners since 2000?
By Pete Trifunovic published
Quiz Test your knowledge on the 21st century champions of De Ronde

All the reasons to subscribe to Cyclingnews in 2026: More industry-leading lab tests, exclusive investigations and insider interviews
By Pete Trifunovic last updated
All the member-exclusive features you can expect to read on Cyclingnews in the coming weeks and months

'I hope that Decathlon CMA CGM have patience' - Sean Kelly dismisses the idea of a Paul Seixas Tour de France debut this summer
By Pete Trifunovic published
News The 1988 Vuelta a España winner sees the French Grand Tour as a step up too soon for French cycling's new golden boy

Coming up on Cyclingnews this March: Spring Classics action, bike stiffness testing, and racing's innovation battle
By Pete Trifunovic published
Cyclingnews is in Italy for Tadej Pogačar's first racedays, plus more bike testing in the lab and new app features

'Florian Vermeersch was too generous to Mathieu van der Poel' – Sean Kelly questions tactics on display at Opening Weekend
By Pete Trifunovic published
News In his recent Cyclingnews column, the Irishman dissects the major tactical talking points as the Classics got underway

Subscribe to Cyclingnews for an all-access pass to our unrivalled Spring Classics coverage
By Pete Trifunovic published
Subscribe A Cyclingnews subscription brings you closer to the cobbles, chaos and Classics culture than ever before

'You don't need to be the big guy because there aren't that many flat races left' – Has cycling bid farewell to the traditional sprint finish?
By Pete Trifunovic published
From hillier finales and changing tactics to Tadej Pogačar, the life of a sprinter isn't what it used to be

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By Pete Trifunovic published
Survey Tell us your thoughts about cycling, and you could win a $300/£250 Amazon voucher

Quiz! Can you name all the cyclo-cross world champions since 2000?
By Pete Trifunovic published
15 minutes to name as many CX rainbow jersey winners as possible

Quiz! How many of the 29 Tour Down Under winners can you name?
By Pete Trifunovic published
Test your Tour Down Under knowledge with our winners' quiz

Quiz! Can you identify these 25 rider transfers for 2026?
By Pete Trifunovic published
Quiz Put your transfer trivia to the test with our first quiz of the new year

'By just being angry' - Ben O'Connor hopes mentality shift will offer return to top form in 2026 after 'annoying year'
By Pete Trifunovic published
Interview Australian GC challenger heads into 2026 searching for momentum, but more importantly, a clear mindset
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