
Stephen Farrand
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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Tour de France Femmes 2025 - Stage 4 preview
By Stephen Farrand last updated
Preview July 29, 2025: Saumur to Poitiers, 128km

Demi Vollering goes down hard in late Tour de France Femmes crash
By Stephen Farrand published
2023 winner avoids losing time due to 5km rule

Tour de Wallonie: Davide Donati punches across line in bunch sprint for surprise victory on stage 3
By Stephen Farrand published
Results Milan Fretin second, Anders Foldager third as peloton catches front group of 12 in final 300 metres

Tour de France 2025 stage 20 preview - Rolling hills will make any aggressions hard to control
By Stephen Farrand last updated
Preview Penultimate contest of three-week race ripe for breakaway across 184.2km from Nantua to Pontarlier

Remco Evenepoel reveals he raced the Tour de France with a fractured rib as Red Bull transfer talk returns
By Stephen Farrand published
News 'It’s OK to stop. It’s OK to feel tired. It’s OK to be human' - Belgian says in emotional Instagram post

Tour de France stage 18: Ben O'Connor sails up Col de la Loze for solo victory while Tadej Pogačar drops rivals with second at summit
By Stephen Farrand last updated
Results Jonas Vingegaard loses back wheel of race leader near top of final hors categorie climb and relinquishes more time
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