Articles by Tom Thewlis, News and Features Writer

Tom has been writing for Cycling Weekly since 2022 and his news stories, rider interviews and features appear both online and in the magazine.

Since joining the team, he has reported from some of professional cycling's biggest races and events including the Tour de France and the World Championships in Glasgow. He has also covered major races elsewhere across the world. As well as on the ground reporting, Tom writes race reports from the men's and women's WorldTour and focuses on coverage of UK domestic cycling.

Latest articles by Tom Thewlis

Can anyone stop Primož Roglič or Juan Ayuso from winning the Giro d’Italia?

Roglič and Ayuso's form suggest they are the two outright favourites for overall victory in Rome next month

Tom Pidcock’s Q36.5 receive Giro d’Italia wildcard invite along with Tudor Pro Cycling

Team Polti Visit Malta and VF Group BardianiCSF - Faizane also receive invitations from RCS

By Tom Thewlis Published 31 March 25
Fabio Jakobsen forced to halt cycling for 'foreseeable future' due to iliac artery flow limitations

Dutch sprinter set to undergo surgery in order to attempt to fix the issue

By Tom Thewlis Published 31 March 25
'The noise of cars made me uncomfortable' - Tour de France stage winner on recovery after being hit by a car driver

Lennard Kämna returned to professional racing at the Volta a Catalunya

By Tom Thewlis Published 31 March 25

'I missed the beat' - Wout van Aert and Visma-Lease a Bike left empty-handed at E3 Saxo Classic

Belgian finishes outside top 10 as Mathieu van der Poel wins in Harelbeke

By Tom Thewlis Published 28 March 25
Mathieu van der Poel surges to E3 Saxo Classic victory after dropping Mads Pedersen on the Oude Kwaremont

Dutchman untouchable in West Flanders after distancing Pedersen and Filippo Ganna on decisive climb

By Tom Thewlis Published 28 March 25
'There’s no better way to start' - Caleb Ewan wins on debut for Ineos Grenadiers

Australian took the victory in a sprint finish on stage one of the Coppi e Bartali race in Italy

By Tom Thewlis Published 25 March 25

'The following day felt as if nothing had happened' - Egan Bernal fully recovered from collarbone fracture, returns at Volta a Catalunya

The Colombian suffered the fracture in mid February but is already able to race again

By Tom Thewlis Published 24 March 25
Matteo Jorgenson could be 'even better' than Miguel Induráin, Stephen Roche says

Speaking to Cycling Weekly in Nice, Irish triple-crown winner backs Jorgenson to continue his fine form in 2025

By Tom Thewlis Published 20 March 25
'You see the impact it has wherever it goes' - British WorldTour pros say the Tour de France in Britain will ‘inspire’ the next generation to take up cycling

Josh Tarling, Pfeiffer Georgi and Sean Flynn are all predicting huge crowds on the roadside for the two Grands Départ

By Tom Thewlis Published 20 March 25

Jonas Vingegaard out of Volta a Catalunya after Paris-Nice crash

Visma-Lease a Bike say two-time Tour de France winner needs more time to recover from wrist injury sustained in France last week

By Tom Thewlis Published 19 March 25
'We've all got a little bit extra in us this year' - Ineos Grenadiers recapture 'fighting spirit' with aggressive Paris-Nice display

British team continue to put tumultuous 2024 behind them with momentum and a new found mentality

By Tom Thewlis Published 17 March 25
Matteo Jorgenson aiming to 'set the bar higher' and target a Grand Tour after securing second Paris-Nice title

American explained that targeting a win in one of the sport's biggest three-week races was now the logical next step in his career

By Tom Thewlis Published 16 March 25

Mattias Skjelmose: 'Cycling is a relentless sport. One day you feel great, the next everything can change in a split second'

Lidl-Trek rider was forced to abandon Paris-Nice after a heavy crash on stage seven

By Tom Thewlis Last updated 16 March 25
Matteo Jorgenson rules out Tour de France leadership after Jonas Vingegaard's withdrawal from Paris-Nice

The American is on the cusp of a second consecutive victory at the Race to the Sun

By Tom Thewlis Published 15 March 25
'It was a bit worse than this but the outcome was the same’ - Brutal day out at Paris-Nice leaves Mads Pedersen reminiscing about World Championships win

Former world champion reflects on a hard day of racing on the Côte d'Azur

By Tom Thewlis Published 14 March 25

Riders leave British Continental team as uncertainty over licence continues

Hess Cycling is not registered with the UCI, but team claims it will race next weekend

By Tom Davidson Published 14 March 25
'The legs were on fire' - Lenny Martinez powers to victory on stage 5 of Paris-Nice as Matteo Jorgenson moves back into the race lead

American takes over the yellow jersey after Jonas Vingegaard ships time on steep final climb to La Côte-Saint-André

By Tom Thewlis Published 13 March 25
Could a TotalEnergies deal be the end of Ineos Grenadiers as we know them?

Reports suggested this week that Ineos could be close to signing a deal with the French petrochemical firm

By Tom Thewlis Published 13 March 25

'I am ready to show who I am' - João Almeida beats Jonas Vingegaard on a rain-soaked stage 4 of Paris-Nice

Vingegaard moved into the race lead after putting in a late attack on the road to La Loges des Gardes

By Tom Thewlis Published 12 March 25
Why is Jonas Vingegaard wearing a special helmet at Paris-Nice?

The two-time Tour de France winner’s new helmet is part of a sponsorship deal that will see him wear the lid throughout the year

By Tom Thewlis Published 11 March 25
'We made no mistakes' - Visma-Lease a Bike surge to team time trial victory at Paris-Nice, with Matteo Jorgenson moving into race lead

The Dutch team took control of the general classification putting Jorgenson into the yellow jersey

By Tom Thewlis Published 11 March 25

'It's one to remember' - Tim Merlier makes it two from two at Paris-Nice

Belgian wins second stage in Bellegarde ahead of French duo Emilien Jeannière and Hugo Page

By Tom Thewlis Published 10 March 25
How to watch Tirreno-Adriatico 2025: Everything you need to live stream the Italian early-season stage race

All the key information on broadcasters and live streams for Tirreno-Adriatico on March 10 - 16, so you can watch the Italian stage race - one of the early season's best races.

By Tom Thewlis Published 10 March 25
'The opportunities for riders outside of Europe are very slim' - 18-year-old Australian says winning the Zwift Academy will be 'life changing'

Melbourne native Emily Dixon won the competition to earn a place on the Canyon–SRAM zondacrypto development team

By Tom Thewlis Published 8 March 25

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Latest articles by Tom Thewlis

Can anyone stop Primož Roglič or Juan Ayuso from winning the Giro d’Italia?

Tom Pidcock’s Q36.5 receive Giro d’Italia wildcard invite along with Tudor Pro Cycling

Fabio Jakobsen forced to halt cycling for 'foreseeable future' due to iliac artery flow limitations

'The noise of cars made me uncomfortable' - Tour de France stage winner on recovery after being hit by a car driver

'I missed the beat' - Wout van Aert and Visma-Lease a Bike left empty-handed at E3 Saxo Classic

Mathieu van der Poel surges to E3 Saxo Classic victory after dropping Mads Pedersen on the Oude Kwaremont

'There’s no better way to start' - Caleb Ewan wins on debut for Ineos Grenadiers

'The following day felt as if nothing had happened' - Egan Bernal fully recovered from collarbone fracture, returns at Volta a Catalunya

Matteo Jorgenson could be 'even better' than Miguel Induráin, Stephen Roche says

'You see the impact it has wherever it goes' - British WorldTour pros say the Tour de France in Britain will ‘inspire’ the next generation to take up cycling

Jonas Vingegaard out of Volta a Catalunya after Paris-Nice crash

'We've all got a little bit extra in us this year' - Ineos Grenadiers recapture 'fighting spirit' with aggressive Paris-Nice display

Matteo Jorgenson aiming to 'set the bar higher' and target a Grand Tour after securing second Paris-Nice title

Mattias Skjelmose: 'Cycling is a relentless sport. One day you feel great, the next everything can change in a split second'

Matteo Jorgenson rules out Tour de France leadership after Jonas Vingegaard's withdrawal from Paris-Nice

'It was a bit worse than this but the outcome was the same’ - Brutal day out at Paris-Nice leaves Mads Pedersen reminiscing about World Championships win

Riders leave British Continental team as uncertainty over licence continues

'The legs were on fire' - Lenny Martinez powers to victory on stage 5 of Paris-Nice as Matteo Jorgenson moves back into the race lead

Could a TotalEnergies deal be the end of Ineos Grenadiers as we know them?

'I am ready to show who I am' - João Almeida beats Jonas Vingegaard on a rain-soaked stage 4 of Paris-Nice

Why is Jonas Vingegaard wearing a special helmet at Paris-Nice?

'We made no mistakes' - Visma-Lease a Bike surge to team time trial victory at Paris-Nice, with Matteo Jorgenson moving into race lead

'It's one to remember' - Tim Merlier makes it two from two at Paris-Nice

How to watch Tirreno-Adriatico 2025: Everything you need to live stream the Italian early-season stage race

'The opportunities for riders outside of Europe are very slim' - 18-year-old Australian says winning the Zwift Academy will be 'life changing'

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