
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.
Latest articles by

'Rider safety remains a top priority' - UCI aims to introduce GPS tracking for every rider ahead of World Championships
By Simone Giuliani published
News Following successful initiative at Tour de Suisse, new approach expected to be introduced at 2025 UCI Road World Championships in Kigali

'We take note of the decision even if we have difficulty understanding it' – Paul Penhoët relegated and given yellow card after Critérium du Dauphiné stage 2 sprint
By Simone Giuliani published
News After crossing line fifth, Groupama-FDJ rider relegated to 116th at back of bunch, also handed 500 CHF fine for 'irregular sprint'

UCI Gravel World Series – Adam Toupalik and Hanna Nilsson win Gravel Adventure Poland
By Simone Giuliani published
Results Runner-up spots for Petr Vakoč and British champion Annabel Fisher

'I was waiting for a long time for this' – Ondřej Cink claims MTB World Cup XCO win in muddy Leogang as Puck Pieterse doubles up
By Simone Giuliani published
News Samara Maxwell rebounds to take second in women's race as Mathias Flückiger claims men's runner-up spot in duel with privateer Fabio Püntener

Swiss Grand Départ announced for Tour de France Femmes in 2026
By Simone Giuliani published
News Lausanne loop to start off event on August 1 next year with race heading back to France from Geneva on stage 3

Has a more complete Lorena Wiebes got what it takes to tame Tour of Britain GC? 'I cautiously dare to dream'
By Simone Giuliani published
News ‘There are tough stages, but no really tough mountain stage' says Wiebes who till take leadership mantle

'Good day until blood came out' - The Unbound Gravel mishaps and misadventures that took their toll in 2025
By Simone Giuliani, Jackie Tyson published
News A catalogue of the crashes, broken wheels, barbed wire encounters and wrong turns that ended races and curtailed results

UCI Gravel World Series – Marianne Vos delivers solo victory in rainbow jersey at 3RIDES as Niels Vandeputte sprints to men's win
By Simone Giuliani published
Results Jonas Koch and Larissa Hartog take second at German round of series
The latest race content, interviews, features, reviews and expert buying guides, direct to your inbox!
Latest on Cyclingnews
-
'Beyond my wildest dreams' – Sarah Gigante’s rocky road to the top step of the stage 4 podium at the Giro d’Italia Women
24-year-old Australian takes first WorldTour win as carves out perfect comeback from iliac artery endofibrosis surgery -
Giro d’Italia Women 2025 – The make-or-break stages in the race for the maglia rosa
The days with the biggest potential to shape the podium in the 919.2km, eight-stage Italian Grand Tour -
'I can promise a battle' – Elisa Longo Borghini builds momentum toward title defence at Giro d’Italia Women
Chasing back-to-back victories in a season where she has been a 'lot of princesses, but never a queen'
-
Aussies on Tour – The 10 Australians flying the flag at the 2025 Tour de France
The return of a strong contingent from the nation with everything from general classification goals to mountain support roles, lead-out duties and stage wins to chase -
Tour de France 2025 – The comprehensive team-by-team guide
Cyclingnews takes you through the riders and objectives of all 23 teams lining up in Lille this Satuday -
UCI Gravel World Series – Sophie Wright and Andreas Seewald win the climb heavy Gravel Suisse
Runner-up spots claimed by Axelle Dubau-Prévot and Eislek Gravel winner Mathijs Loman
-
'I’ll do everything I can to get back to the top five' - Ben O'Connor reveals Tour de France ambitions as Jayco-AlUla announce race line-up
Australian team with home-grown leader for GC, as well as pursuing sprint objectives with Dylan Groenewegen -
2025 gravel national champions index
A guide to who is wearing the jersey of a gravel national champion and when the title battles take place -
UCI Gravel World Series – Rosa Klöser heads straight from Tour de Suisse to top step at Eislek Gravel Luxembourg, Mathijs Loman wins men's race
Petr Vakoč clinches second in tight sprint as women's runner-up Larissa Hartog crosses line more than five minutes after dominant Klöser