Tom Davidson
Tom joined Cycling Weekly as a news and features writer in the summer of 2022, having previously contributed as a freelancer. He is the host of The TT Podcast, which covers both the men's and women's pelotons and has featured a number of prominent British riders.
An enthusiastic cyclist himself, Tom likes it most when the road goes uphill and actively seeks out double-figure gradients on his rides.
He's also fluent in French and Spanish and holds a master's degree in International Journalism.
Latest articles by Tom Davidson
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British Cycling sets up task force to revive domestic racing scene
Governing body CEO promises "immediate progress" for struggling scene
By Tom Davidson Published
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Why we will likely never know which rider Richard Freeman ordered doping products for
With no evidence and limited investigative powers, it seems unlikely any riders will ever be exposed
By Tom Davidson Published
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Toon Aerts sends ‘big and heartfelt middle finger’ to UCI after doping suspension
29-year-old handed two-year ban last week after failing to prove innocence
By Tom Davidson Published
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'I thought I was more in the door than I was' - Luke Rowe bares all on Vuelta a España snub
Welshman will not race a Grand Tour this year after he missed out on selection by Ineos Grenadiers
By Tom Davidson Published
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Geraint Thomas to lead Ineos Grenadiers at 2023 Vuelta a España
Welshman joins Vuelta debutants Filippo Ganna and and Kim Heiduk in British team's line-up
By Tom Davidson Published
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Zwift ‘disappointed’ to lose Esports World Championships hosting duties to MyWhoosh
UCI awards event to the Abu Dhabi-based platform until 2026
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Jumbo-Visma rider Michel Hessmann suspended after positive anti-doping test
The 22-year-old's out-of-competition sample detected the presence of diuretics
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‘Maybe I will do some gravel’ - Annemiek van Vleuten hints at post-retirement plans
Dutchwoman has no doubts about calling time on her career, but promises to stay in the sport
By Tom Davidson Published
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Former British Cycling doctor Richard Freeman given four-year doping ban
Freeman chose not to defend himself before the anti-doping panel
By Tom Davidson Published
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Coo Mania continues beyond World Championships as 3,000 more stuffed Highland cows pre-ordered
The bovine plush toy became a collector's item, with stock selling out in Glasgow
By Tom Davidson Published
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Armless para-cyclist grateful for watch prize at World Championships
Ricardo Ten showed Twitter users they shouldn't jump to conclusions
By Tom Davidson Published
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'She's a special girl': The making of Cecilie Uttrup Ludwig
Cycling Weekly delves deep into the backstory of one of the sport's most magnetic characters
By Tom Davidson Published
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Changing of the guard: Meet the Great Britain track cycling coaches chasing gold medals
British Cycling replaced all four track head coaches last year. Here's how they're masterminding a path to Olympic titles
By Tom Davidson Published
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Mathieu van der Poel crashes out of World Championships cross-country mountain bike race
Dutch rider abandons inside three minutes of the event starting
By Tom Davidson Last updated
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'If the race was yesterday, I wouldn't have started' - Chloé Dygert battles illness to win World Championships time trial
American considered leaving cycling at the start of the year, but has come back to win her tenth senior world title
By Tom Davidson Published
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Junior rider goes from horror crash to World Championships title in just five days
Eighteen-year-old Felicity Wilson-Haffenden was covered in road rash when she won the junior individual time trial
By Tom Davidson Published
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'Like being trotted out for slaughter' - Katie Archibald opens up about World Championships anxiety
The 29-year-old said she made 'mistake after mistake' in Wednesday's Omnium, in which she came fourth
By Tom Davidson Published
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‘I can’t believe I’m world champion’ - Emma Finucane wins dominant sprint gold at World Championships
The 20-year-old from Carmarthen ended a 10-year wait for Great Britain in the women's sprint
By Tom Davidson Published
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Italian track cyclist breaks collarbone in cycle path crash with e-bike rider
Simone Consonni will not compete in Wednesday's points race, following the incident, which is said to have resulted in the e-bike rider falling into the River Clyde
By Tom Davidson Published
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'We had to be clever' - Great Britain seal late silver in men’s Madison at World Championships
British duo Ollie Wood and Mark Stewart see patience rewarded in Glasgow, narrowly missing out on gold
By Tom Davidson Published
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Meet the cyclist who logged a six-hour training ride - without telling his coach - before winning World Championships
Daniel Abraham Gebru refuses to miss training days, even when he has a race
By Tom Davidson Published
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Men's team pursuit disaster gives Great Britain Olympic headache
Quartet now faces a winding road to Paris qualification, but there is no reason to panic, coach Ben Greenwood says
By Tom Davidson Published
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The remarkable story of Ricardo Ten - Spain’s one-limbed cycling star
The former swimmer is targeting a seventh Paralympics, this time as a cyclist
By Tom Davidson Last updated
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Great Britain win 'surreal' Madison title after race neutralised at World Championships
Elinor Barker and Neah Evans navigate crashes to take gold on day five, as Ethan Vernon triumphs in Elimination race
By Tom Davidson Published