Stephen Puddicombe
Stephen Puddicombe is a freelance journalist for Cycling Weekly, who regularly contributes to our World Tour racing coverage with race reports, news stories, interviews and features. Outside of cycling, he also enjoys writing about film and TV - but you won't find much of that content embedded into his CW articles.
Latest articles by Stephen Puddicombe
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Five talking points from stage 15 of the Tour de France 2019
Analysis from the final day in the Pyrenees at the 2019 Tour de France
By Stephen Puddicombe Published
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Fabio Jakobsen wins Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana final stage as Pogačar seals overall
The Dutch champion beat his compatriot Dylan Groenewegen to the line
By Stephen Puddicombe Published
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Leopold Konig wins stage eight of Vuelta a Espana
Vuelta a Espana 2013, stage eight: Leopold Konig wins mountain stage as Nicolas Roche takes overall lead
By Stephen Puddicombe Published
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Peter Sagan makes winning return to racing on Tour of Poland stage one
Peter Sagan beat Caleb Ewan in the opening sprint finish to take the overall lead in the Tour of Poland
By Stephen Puddicombe Published
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Alexander Kristoff takes third stage win in Tour of Qatar
Niki Terpstra hangs on to Tour of Qatar overall lead with one stage remaining
By Stephen Puddicombe Published
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Przemyslaw Niemiec wins Vuelta a Espana stage 15
Overall contenders fight it out for time on final climb; Alberto Contador maintains lead
By Stephen Puddicombe Published
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Chris Froome wins 2014 Tour of Oman
Chris Froome takes the overall victory in the 2014 Tour of Oman as Andre Greipel wins final stage
By Stephen Puddicombe Published
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Tour de France 2020 ratings: how did each team perform?
How did each team fare at this year's Tour de France?
By Stephen Puddicombe Published
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Five talking points from the Imola 2020 World Championships men's road race
Wout van Aert picked up his second silver medal at the 2020 Worlds as he finished behind Julian Alaphilippe
By Stephen Puddicombe Published
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Cameron Meyer wins stage two of Tour de Suisse
Cameron Meyer wins from three-man escape, as Tony Martin holds on to race lead
By Stephen Puddicombe Published
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Five talking points from stage 10 of the Giro d'Italia 2019
From Ackermann's crash to Démare's Grand Tour consistency - here are the moments not to miss
By Stephen Puddicombe Published
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Julian Alaphilippe takes stage one victory and overall lead at Tour of the Basque Country 2018
The Frenchman beat Primoz Roglic to the line after the pair had broken clear on the final climb
By Stephen Puddicombe Published
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Five things we learned from the 2019 Volta ao Algarve and Ruta del Sol
What we learned from last week's two Iberian races
By Stephen Puddicombe Published
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Five talking points from Strade Bianche 2018
It was a memorable and brutal edition of the Italian Classic Strade Bianche
By Stephen Puddicombe Published
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Five talking points from stage 19 of the Tour de France 2019
Talking points from a truly chaotic day at the 2019 Tour de France
By Stephen Puddicombe Published
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Five talking points from stage 12 of the 2018 Vuelta a España
The main talking points from stage 12 of the Vuelta
By Stephen Puddicombe Published
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Five things we learned from the 2021 UAE Tour
The peloton's youngsters shone once more
By Stephen Puddicombe Published
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Nacer Bouhanni wins Vuelta a Espana stage two
French sprinter Nacer Bouhanni takes first road stage of the 2014 Vuelta a Espana
By Stephen Puddicombe Published
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Nairo Quintana stamps authority on Vuelta a España with mountain stage win
Colombian Nairo Quintana wins first high mountain stage and takes overall lead in the 2016 Vuelta a España
By Stephen Puddicombe Published
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Five things to look out for at Tirreno-Adriatico 2021
The Race of the Two Seas is packed to the rafters with talent for the 2021 edition
By Stephen Puddicombe Published
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Five things we learned from the 2021 Tour de la Provence
The season's first big stage race through up some talking points
By Stephen Puddicombe Published
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Froome settles for third in Romandie after lacklustre final time trial
Chris Froome's hopes of a third consecutive Tour de Romandie title were dashed by Katusha's Ilnur Zakarin after the Brit only managed 13th on the final time trial
By Stephen Puddicombe Published
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Five talking points from stage 20 of the Tour de France 2019
Talking points from the final mountain stage of the 2019 Tour de France
By Stephen Puddicombe Published
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Five things we learned from Omloop Het Nieuwsblad and Kuurne-Brussels-Kuurne 2021
Talking points from the Opening Weekend in Belgium
By Stephen Puddicombe Published