
Stephen Farrand
Head of News
Stephen is one of the most experienced member of the Cyclingnews team, having reported on professional cycling since 1994. He has been Head of News at Cyclingnews since 2022, before which he held the position of European editor since 2012 and previously worked for Reuters, Shift Active Media, and CyclingWeekly, among other publications.
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Vuelta a España stage 18: Filippo Ganna prevails over Jay Vine for victory in Valladolid time trial
By Stephen Farrand published
Results João Almeida third in 12.5km ITT and gains 10 seconds on Jonas Vingegaard

Vuelta a España stage 17: Giulio Pellizzari wins atop Alto de El Morredero for first pro victory
By Stephen Farrand published
Results Tom Pidcock and Jai Hindley take podium spots and bonus seconds ahead of race leader Jonas Vingegaard
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