
Tom Davidson
Tom joined Cycling Weekly as a news and features writer in the summer of 2022, having previously contributed as a freelancer and been host of the TT Podcast. He is fluent in French and Spanish, and holds a master's degree in International Journalism.
An enthusiastic cyclist himself, Tom likes it most when the road goes uphill, and actively seeks out double-figure gradients on his rides. His best result is 28th in a hill-climb competition, albeit out of 40 entrants.
Latest articles by Tom Davidson
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'It means the world' – Teenager Erin Boothman pulls off shock victory against Olympians at British Track Championships18-year-old Scot wins elimination race on final day of the event
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'It's great to get the pressure off' – Tom Pidcock opens 2026 account with victory in SpainPinarello Q36.5 rider solos to first win of the season at the Vuelta a Andalucía
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'I absolutely sent it' – Emma Finucane stamps dominance with keirin win at British Track ChampionshipsOlympic champion on for clean sweep in Manchester with one day to go
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'That was my first ever bunch race' – Car crash survivor begins new dream at British Track ChampionshipsAfter a car crash left him in a six-day coma, Billy Cookson has now turned to track cycling, with an eye on the LA Paralympics
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'I'm just over the moon' – World record holder Josie Knight wins nail-biting individual pursuit final at British Track ChampionshipsEuropean IP champion topples world champion, while Matthew Richardson wins sprint gold on day two of the event
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'I nearly died' – How one rider came back from four brain bleeds and a coma to compete at the British Track ChampionshipsEighteen-year-old Lewis Fletcher hopes to make the Team GB track sprint squad
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'I'm so surprised, I can't believe it' – Charlie Tanfield downs world champion to win individual pursuit title at British Track ChampionshipsTeam GB's Anna Morris also among winners on day one in Manchester
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British Cycling to show free live stream of National Track Championships on YouTubeOlympic, world and European champions to compete at event in Manchester this week
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Maxim Van Gils out for 'months' after fracturing pelvis in finishing straight crashUAE Team Emirates-XRG's Jan Christen disqualified for role in incident at Clásica Jaén, issues apology on Instagram
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'It's no secret that the Tour's the main focus' – Oscar Onley confirms Tour de France bid for 2026Scot set for Ineos Grenadiers debut at Volta ao Algarve this week
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AG Insurance-Soudal to Visma-Lease a Bike: a team-by-team guide to the 2026 Women's WorldTourThe riders, teams, and races to watch this season
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'It was really a team effort' – Cat Ferguson dodges crash to win second race of season at Setmana Valenciana19-year-old Brit continues winning start to 2026
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Oscar Onley to make Ineos Grenadiers debut next weekScot confirmed for season opener at Volta ao Algarve
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'To race, it's not the most enjoyable' – Tom Pidcock says he wasn't 'exactly excited' by prospect of Tour de France returnQ36.5 rider hoping to find success with Pinarello-Q36.5 by 'enjoy[ing] the stress of the Tour'
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Did Tadej Pogačar just share his secret power data on Strava?World champion appears to publish all his training zones, and the numbers are jaw-dropping
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Ranking the best pro cycling kits of 2026 – from all-time classics to sponsor overloads via 'light grey' shortsFrom sharp designs to visual crimes, we size up the peloton's latest wardrobe
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Beloved children's bike brand facing administration amid issues 'compounded by Brexit'Frog Bikes founder hopeful of a 'positive outcome' that avoids closure
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'Today's a big day for me' – Bradley Wiggins launches AI coaching appTour de France winner one of six 'AI mentors' for The Coachsters
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'I don't want anything to do with Roubaix' – Quinn Simmons says Paris-Roubaix is 'so scary' as he targets other ClassicsUS road champion eyes Strade Bianche and Amstel Gold Race in 2026
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'It is better to fully recover' – Jonas Vingegaard delays season start after crash and illnessVisma-Lease a Bike rider pulls out of upcoming UAE Tour
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'I'm here to stay' – Matthew Richardson stuns with keirin victory at European Track ChampionshipsGreat Britain top medal table at five-day event in Konya, Turkey
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'It's crazy, the course is just unsafe' – Strong winds force time trial neutralisation at Spanish stage raceRiders made to swap TT bikes for road bikes on stage two of Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana
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'I never expected it would be possible to do a sub-4:20' – Josie Knight breaks individual pursuit world record on way to European titleGreat Britain cement medal table lead with Matthew Richardson sprint victory
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Strava removes 2.3 million rides from leaderboards in clampdown on cheatsPlatform using 'enhanced e-bike detection' tool to target mis-labelled activities
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