Latest articles by Simone Giuliani
Kangaroos, crashes and a depleted team, but still Jay Vine claims Tour Down Under with biggest winning margin since 2004
News 'It was out of your control what happened … but I'm also incredibly proud of how we stepped up' says Australian UAE Team Emirates rider after second win at WorldTour opener
Kangaroos jump into peloton on final stage of Tour Down Under, race leader Jay Vine caught up in crash and had to chase back
News Ochre jersey works his way back into field after bike change as group sits up
ProVelo Super League: Alyssa Polites and Conor Leahy sweep up opening time trials of SA Kick It
Results Competition in 2026 edition of top-tier national series begins with 6km time trial at Victoria Park
'We don't have to pull the breakaway back, we just have to keep me in front' – Jay Vine heads into Tour Down Under finale with enviable lead, even after difficult day for team
News Heavy crashes for defending champion Jhonatan Narváez and Vegard Stake Laengen mean Australian sits in the box seat with 'mixed feelings'
NSN overcomes crash losses to make most of extra Tour Down Under sprint opportunity with Ethan Vernon
News Corbin Strong abandons after stage 1 crash, planned 'wing man' Jake Stewart breaks collarbone, but Gilmore steps in to guide Vernon to team's first victory of season
'It was going to be 50/50 whether or not we had a stage today' – Changing the plans as altered Tour Down Under stage 4 survives the heat
News Race director Stuart O'Grady said there was 'no hesitation' in making decision to remove Willunga Hill as 'it's sad from a racing point of view … but it's the most common sense and sensible decision for rider safety and public safety'
Jhonatan Narváez fractures several thoracic vertebrae in stage 4 crash at Tour Down Under, having been forced to abandon from second place
News UAE Team Emirates-XRG defending champion falls in early stages of shortened stage
'Turn the brain off and just follow them' – Sam Welsford regains the momentum at Tour Down Under as Ineos Grenadiers ushers him to winning position on stage 3
News 'I was thinking there's no chance' says Australian after he returns to top step of WorldTour podium after a year of absence
Willunga Hill removed, stage 4 shortened as Tour Down Under hit by extreme fire danger rating and scorching temperatures
News Stage distance reduced to 131km as temperatures of 43°C forecast for Saturday
Willunga Hill – The history of the Tour Down Under's most iconic climb
Feature From Porte's domination to Gigante's rise, a comprehensive look back at the battles up Australian cycling's famous hill
'Obviously we want to race for the win but there wasn't a lot we could do' – Jayco AlUla best of the rest with Mauro Schmid after UAE steamroll rivals on stage 2 of the Tour Down Under
News Swiss champion takes third on stage behind race leader Jay Vine and his teammate Jhonatan Narváez who have carved out lead of around a minute in race usually decided by a handful of seconds
'It is a good day but it is not finished’ – Domination but not presumption for UAE Team Emirates-XRG after Jay Vine takes lead in Tour Down Under stage 2 masterclass
News 'This year is a different race, harder, so I like that we are in this position but, still, we have to ride to Stirling' says team DS Fabrizio Guidi
'I thought my power meter was broken' – Harry Sweeny utilises unexpectedly strong form to move up to fourth overall on stage 2 of the Tour Down Under
News Canadian teammate Michael Leonard moves into top 10 on GC and reclaims best young rider jersey
'They were almost willing to kill each other for me' – Perfect start for Tobias Lund Andresen as new team goes all-out to position him for Tour Down Under sprint win
News 'I just had to commit and trust my teammates' says new Decathlon CMA CGM rider
'More than one big performance' – New Australian champion Patrick Eddy continues to search for path back to WorldTour at Tour Down Under
News Racing for national squad, the rider from Bendigo who was playing a lead-out role on stage 1 looks for opportunities to chase his own chances later in the race
'There were a lot of question marks' – Maggie Coles-Lyster savours breakthrough win Down Under six months on from iliac artery surgery
News Canadian racer prevails through chaos, crashes, and crosswinds to tick off biggest victory of her career in Tanunda
Maggie Coles-Lyster sprints to victory in crash-marred finale of Tour Down Under Women's One-Day Race
Results Canadian captures Australian ProSeries event despite crashing two laps before finish
'A few things that we want to tweak' – Runner up spot for Matthew Brennan in Tour Down Under stage 1 but optimistic for next chance
News 'We're very aware of what we need to work on now and we're very confident that we can fix that' says rider from Great Britain who is leading the young rider classification
Tour Down Under to 'keep a close eye' on bushfire risk as temperatures rise, says race director Stuart O'Grady
News Areas surrounding Adelaide assigned 'extreme' fire danger rating on Friday by South Australian Country Fire Service
'Prove to myself that I can get back on the top step' – Sam Welsford aiming to kickstart Ineos Grenadiers sprint momentum at Tour Down Under
News 'We know the sprint field is really strong here also, so it makes this even more important to get it right' says six-time stage winner
'I'd be disappointed if I didn't win, especially with how much work we put in' – Targeting prologue pays off for Sam Watson and Ineos Grenadiers at Tour Down Under
News British rider scorches to victory in Adelaide opener, looks for more success as part of Sam Welsford's lead-out train
'We have to make sure we get the job done' – Jayco AlUla work through National Championships travails to focus on tackling Tour Down Under
News 'Hopefully we can have almost the three of us playing around fighting for stages or fighting, obviously, for the overall as well' says team leader Ben O'Connor ahead of Australian WorldTour opener
Only half a team but a whole lot of hope as Nina Buijsman pushes Human Powered Health up the ranks at the Women's Tour Down Under
News 'We're hoping for a lot, but to get a top 10 in a World Tour race for us … it’s a real victory at this point' says DS Clark Sheehan at the start of the day
'We played the game and it was not good, we lost' – Strong UAE Team ADQ trio takes to front at Women's Tour Down Under but loses final battle with Rüegg
News 'Not nice, but we can also keep our head up – we did everything for it' said DS Michel Cornelisse after team took second, third and fourth on the final stage and GC
