Stephen Farrand
Stephen is 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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Mathieu van der Poel: The most dangerous part of cycling is the riders, we take the risks
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News World champion highlights the risk of using aero road bikes and the chicane at Paris-Roubaix
Soudal-QuickStep stay humble before taking on Mathieu van der Poel at Paris-Roubaix
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News 'Difficult to beat is not impossible to beat' - Kasper Asgreen says of World Champion
CPA President Adam Hansen defends Paris-Roubaix new chicane - ‘Now Arenberg is safer’
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News President claims rider consultation showed ‘vast majority’ agreed with chicane
Nothing set in stone - Mathieu van der Poel can be beaten at Paris-Roubaix
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Analysis In the second act of world champion versus the world Van der Poel may be the outright favourite but anything can happen on the pave
Michael Rogers quits role as UCI Head of Innovation and Esport
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News Former Australian professional rider moves on less than four months before the Paris Olympics
'It's going to be a tough race' - Mads Pedersen ready to suffer at Tour of Flanders
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News Lidl-Trek leader hurting from crash injuries but keen to take on Mathieu van der Poel again
EF Education-EasyPost reveal black and white retro kit for Tour of Flanders
By Stephen Farrand published
News ‘It is an homage to all of the riders who have rattled over the cobbles and pushed through wind’ says US WorldTour team
'I'm the last of the romantic racers' - Alberto Bettiol returns to the Tour of Flanders with form and ambition
By Stephen Farrand published
Interview EF Education rider balances his emotive style of racing with life in the modern peloton
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