
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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Israel-Premier Tech pull out of Gran Piemonte, Tre Valli Varesine and Coppa Bernocchi as pro-Palestine protests spread across Italy
By Stephen Farrand published
News Team automatically invited to Il Lombardia but final season races of 2025 in doubt

Road European Championships - Riders to watch in the elite women's road race
By Stephen Farrand published
Contenders Vollering and Longo Borghini out for World Championship revenge on Saturday

'I'll be ready to go again' – Remco Evenepoel looks to add to Olympic and World time trial gold medals at European Championships despite fears of wind
By Stephen Farrand published
News 'I don't think I should be afraid of them' says Belgian after travelling from Rwanda Worlds straight to France

'It's not like it's going to be revenge' – Remco Evenepoel dashes from Rwanda Worlds to France for Wednesday's European Championships time trial
By Stephen Farrand published
News Belgium domestique Ilan Van Wilder out of European road race after fracturing wrist in Rwanda

'I'm sure it won't affect him' – Tadej Pogačar expected to fight back at World Championships after TT disappointment
By Stephen Farrand published
News Slovenian takes on final block of road training in Rwanda
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