
Stephen Farrand
Stephen is one of the most experienced members of the Cyclingnews team, having reported on professional cycling since 1994. Before becoming Editor-at-large, he was Head of News at Cyclingnews. He has previously worked for Shift Active Media, Reuters and Cycling Weekly. He is a member of the Board of the Association Internationale des Journalistes du Cyclisme (AIJC).
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Tadej Pogačar to race one last time in 2025 at the Andorra Cycling Masters
By Stephen Farrand published
News Tour de France winner takes on Jonas Vingegaard, Primož Roglič and Isaac del Toro in new invitation-only event

'It was crazy good' – Isaac del Toro reflects on incredible 2025 season tallying 16 wins and Giro d'Italia podium
By Stephen Farrand published
News 'I've always tried to be the best version of myself in the races' UAE riders tells Cyclingnews

'It's about creating a team' - Zak Dempster on how he will manage Red Bull-Bora-Hansgrohe and Remco Evenepoel in 2026
By Stephen Farrand published
News Former Australian pro left Ineos Grenadiers for senior role at German super team

'We're not yet where we want to be' – Fabian Cancellara pushes Tudor Pro Cycling to aim higher in 2026
By Stephen Farrand published
News 'Our next step has to be part of the WorldTour but will the WorldTour exist in three year's time?' asks Swiss team manager

'A really great ride' – Pogačar praises Quinn Simmons after American's career-changing Il Lombardia performance
By Stephen Farrand published
News Lidl-Trek rider could target hilly Classics after fourth place at Il Lombardia

Spotted: Mystery new Wilier aero bike used at Il Lombardia - Is a new Filante on the way?
By Tom Wieckowski, Stephen Farrand published
This new Wilier race bike has aero bottles and cages

'Everybody's unique in their own way' - Tadej Pogačar plays down greatness after record-breaking fifth consecutive Il Lombardia victory
By Stephen Farrand published
News Pogačar dedicates his victory to teammate Rafał Majka
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