Sophie Smith
Sophie Smith is an Australian journalist, broadcaster and author of Pain & Privilege: Inside Le Tour. She follows the WorldTour circuit, working for British, Australian and US press, and has covered 10 Tours de France.
Latest articles by Sophie Smith
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Turbo Durbo nears finish of maiden Grand TourEmerging talent Luke Durbridge consistent throughout first Giro d'Italia
By Sophie Smith Published
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Peter Kennaugh leads Herald Sun Tour after Sky dominate stage onePeter Kennaugh and Chris Froome place first and second on opening road stage of Jayco Herald Sun Tour in Australia
By Sophie Smith Published
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Thought you wanted to be pro rider? Think againHaving left BMC after one year, Campbell Flakemore tells his side of life as a professional rider in the WorldTour, and explains why the 'dream' in Europe was not for him
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Richie Porte wins stage five of the Tour Down UnderRohan Dennis retains race lead after Tour Down Under stage five showdown on Willunga Hill
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Nathan Earle signs with Team Sky ahead of 2014 seasonEmerging climber graduates from Australian domestic circuit
By Sophie Smith Published
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John Degenkolb in talks to extend with Argos-ShimanoSprinter hopes to bolster German roster at upcoming UCI Road World Championships
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Andre Greipel in doubt for Giro d'ItaliaGerman sprinter Andre Greipel set to miss Giro d'Italia to concentrate on Tour de France
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David Millar: I think about the Olympics all the timeGreipel as much a potential London 2012 road race winner as Cavendish says GB captain
By Sophie Smith Published
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Jon Dibben on life at Team Sky: determination, ability and willingness to learnTeam Sky's Jon Dibben reflects on his first season with the squad in 2017, and what he will bring to the Classics in 2018
By Sophie Smith Published
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Richie Porte ready for Ardennes Classics debutAustralian recons UCI Road World Championships course in Italy
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Cadel Evans only has eyes for top spot at TourAustralian hopeful of a speedy recovery ahead of Olympic Games
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Richie Porte gains confidence from fifth-place finish in the Tour de FranceRichie Porte was within touching distance of the podium ahead of stage 20, but settled for fifth overall in wet conditions in Morzine
By Sophie Smith Published
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Philippe Gilbert: Happy with improving form in Tour Down UnderWorld Champion Philippe Gilbert sets out aims for the spring classics as he hopes for 'career defining' year
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Jack Bobridge wins stage one of the Tour Down UnderMarcel Kittel loses lead-out to GC ambitions of UniSA-Australia
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Geraint Thomas: Strength in depth the key for Team Sky's successful Tour de FranceGeraint Thomas hails Team Sky's nine-man Tour de France squad, all of who will make the start line in Paris on the final stage
By Sophie Smith Published
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Sky to release Cavendish for freeFormer world champion avoids lucrative buy-out fee
By Sophie Smith Published
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Chris Froome working on long-haul strategy towards 2015 Tour de FranceChris Froome's preparations for 2015 continued with a trip to Australia
By Sophie Smith Published
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Kittel to make Tour debutYoung German fast-man headlines Dutch Argos-Shimano team
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Mark Cavendish recognises advantage in missed Tour chances ahead of OlympicsExclusive: London 2012 gold medal hopeful "would have gone deep" with Tour sprint team
By Sophie Smith Published
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Dan Martin on move from Cannondale-Garmin team: 'I just needed a change'Irishman Dan Martin talks to Cycling Weekly about his solid start with new team Etixx-QuickStep and his expectations at the Tour of Oman this week
By Sophie Smith Published
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Garmin-Sharp backs Andrew Talansky for Tour de FranceBy Sophie Smith Published
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Jack Bobridge and Rohan Dennis neck-and-neck in Hour Record lead-upAustralian Hour Record hopefuls have both won a stage and the race lead in the Tour Down Under
By Sophie Smith Published
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Menchov gunning for Tour de France overallKatusha release Tour de France team roster
By Sophie Smith Published
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Giro poses special birthday present for Marcel Kittel“I have the Giro as one of my highlights and I want to be good here."
By Sophie Smith Published
