
Simone Giuliani
Simone is a degree-qualified journalist that has accumulated decades of wide-ranging experience while working across a variety of leading media organisations. She joined Cyclingnews as a Production Editor at the start of the 2021 season and has now moved into the role of Australia Editor. Previously she worked as a freelance writer, Australian Editor at Ella CyclingTips and as a correspondent for Reuters and Bloomberg. Cycling was initially purely a leisure pursuit for Simone, who started out as a business journalist, but in 2015 her career focus also shifted to the sport.
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Sofie van Rooijen jumps from Elisa Balsamo's wheel to claim victory at Tour of Chongming Island on stage 2
By Simone Giuliani published
Results Mia Griffin takes second as Balsamo has to settle for final podium step

Mavi García carves out plan for final year of racing with return to UAE Team ADQ
By Simone Giuliani published
News 'Even though it will be my last season on the bike, I’ll start it with renewed enthusiasm' says Spanish veteran

Tour of Chongming Island: Georgia Baker upgraded to winner of stage 1 after Kathrin Schweinberger relegated in sprint
By Simone Giuliani last updated
Results Australian named stage victor with Sofie van Rooijen second and Mia Griffin third

'Fatigue caught up to me' – Matej Mohorič's day of chasing to third at Gravel World Championships in season where 'stars didn't align'
By Simone Giuliani published
News 'I was probably wanting too much, pushing my body over the limit on a few occasions, and now I will move on from that' says Slovenian

Early launches secure Cameron Jones and Sofía Gómez Villafañe wins at Little Sugar MTB
By Simone Giuliani published
News Villafañe locks in Life Time Grand Prix series lead with win in second last round while men's competition tightens as current leader Keegan Swenson finishes tenth

Samara Maxwell and Christopher Blevins secure 2025 Mountain Bike World Series overall cross-country titles
By Kirsten Frattini, Simone Giuliani published
News In final round at Mont-Sainte-Anne Jenny Rissveds takes back-to-back win as Charlie Aldridge delivers home-nation XCO victory

'I had to finish here' – Arnaud Démare 'not in great shape' for retirement race but will enjoy Paris-Tours through a different lens
By Simone Giuliani published
News 'It's the end of something, the end of a beautiful story' says French sprinter

Evie Richards seals 2025 Mountain Bike World Cup short track overall as Rissveds and Martin take final round in Mont-Sainte-Anne
By Simone Giuliani published
News Martin also takes second in short track overall behind Blevins, who had earlier secured the top series spot
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