
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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Arvid de Kleijn scores his first win of the season on stage 2 of Le Tour de Langkawi
By Simone Giuliani published
Results Stage 1 winner Matteo Malucelli takes second and retains GC lead

A winning start for Matteo Malucelli on stage 1 of Le Tour de Langkawi
By Simone Giuliani published
Results Tightly contested bunch sprint on Kuah finish line as Italian quickly starts chipping away at task of stacking up against 2024's effort of three stage wins

'I couldn’t live like that' – Matt Dinham returns to the peloton at Tour de Langkawi after nearly two years off racing and a decision to take a chance with surgery
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News 'It's great to be back' says Australian in the moments before heading to the humid start line in Kuah

'We can do better' – AusCycling re-examines junior development pathway for talented young Australians
By Simone Giuliani published
News 'We've got a very clear roadmap for how we're going to enhance and improve our system and we want to give it a red hot crack, but we I also understand there's cynicism in the system and the proof will be what we deliver,' AusCycling CEO Marne Fechner tells Cyclingnews

Chasing last chances, bidding farewell and hunting new beginnings at Le Tour de Langkawi
By Simone Giuliani published
News Eight-stage ProSeries race in Malaysia with plenty of options for the sprinters, including a retiring Alexander Kristoff as he targets the two victories he needs to make it to 100 career wins

Road World Championships – Riders to watch in the opening edition of the stand-alone women's under-23 road race
By Simone Giuliani published
Analysis Can Canada's Isabella Holmgren make it two world titles in a month?

UCI Gravel World Series: Nicole Frain wins at Sea Otter Europe to secure top spot in series overall
By Simone Giuliani published
Results Daan Soete beats Dorian Godon in sprint to win 107km elite men's race

'Sunday is all about celebration' – Nino Schurter bids farewell as Alessandra Keller and Alan Hatherly claim Lenzerheide Mountain Bike World Series XCO wins
By Simone Giuliani published
News 'Today was a beautiful day' says Schurter after powerhouse of the sport gets home nation send off
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