Simon Yates

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'Podium still within reach' for Simon Yates who accepts Giro d'Italia victory is beyond him now
Simon Yates concedes fighting for the maglia rosa and will now aim for the podium at the Giro d'Italia after losing time on stage 16
By Jonny Long Published
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Five talking points from stage 14 of the Giro d'Italia 2021
Bernal looks unstoppable, Yates on the attack, and a new Italian hero
By Chris Marshall-Bell Published
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Simon Yates hints at problems in first week of Giro d’Italia 2021
The Brit launched his first attack of the race on Monte Zoncolan, moving up to second overall
By Alex Ballinger Published
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Simon Yates says riding Strade Bianche earlier this year helped him on stage 11 of the Giro d'Italia 2021
The British rider moved up to fifth overall after holding on to the likes of Egan Bernal until the final climb
By Tim Bonville-Ginn Published
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Five talking points from stage nine of the Giro d'Italia 2021
Bernal back on top, Simon Yates plays the long game, as GC race is wide open - don't miss these key moments from a tense stage
By Stephen Puddicombe Published
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‘He has that no nonsense attitude’: Sir Bradley Wiggins backs Simon Yates to win the Giro d’Italia 2021
Will Yates become the third Brit to win the Italian Grand Tour?
By Alex Ballinger Last updated
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Simon Yates wary of third week surprises at the Giro d'Italia
The British rider comes into the race as one of the two big favourites alongside Egan Bernal
By Tim Bonville-Ginn Published
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'Simon Yates's Giro is far from over' says Mitchelton-Scott team director Matt White
The Brit will look to build on two good performances towards the end of week two as he tries to turn his Giro around
By Gregor Brown Published
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Adam Yates will lead Mitchelton-Scott team at 2018 Tour de France; Simon Yates to Giro and Vuelta
Yates brothers will divide Grand Tour leadership duties, with Adam Yates riding in the Tour de France and Simon Yates tackling the Giro d'Italia and Vuelta a España with team-mate Esteban Chaves
By Nigel Wynn Published
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Thibaut Pinot wins on Lagos de Covadonga as Yates extends lead on Vuelta a España stage 15
Pinot attacked half way up the climb to take the stage win and move into the top-10 overall
By Richard Windsor Published
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Simon Yates 'embarrassed and ashamed' over anti-doping rule violation
British rider Simon Yates issues statement in wake of the UCI handing him a four-month ban for Terbutaline positive at Paris-Nice
By Nigel Wynn Published
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Tirreno-Adriatico 2019 stage seven time trial start times
Adam Yates faces a tough challenge as he tries to defend his Tirreno-Adriatico lead on the final day.
By Alex Ballinger Published
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Simon and Adam Yates both extend contracts with Mitchelton-Scott until the end of 2020
Simon Yates and Adam Yates have both signed contract extensions with Mitchelton-Scott keeping them at the team until the end of the 2020 season/
By Henry Robertshaw Published
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Simon Yates withdrawn from Giro d'Italia following coronavirus positive
The British rider will not start stage eight of the Italian Grand Tour
By Jonny Long Published
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Adam Yates says he’s ‘got some catching up to do’ after brother Simon completes set of Grand Tour victories
Adam Yates admits he’s ‘got some catching up to do’ as his twin brother Simon notched the final Grand Tour stage victory missing from his palmarés at the Tour de France.
By Alex Ballinger Published
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Simon Yates: ‘Growing up I wanted to be an Olympian’
Simon Yates says he dreamed of being an Olympian as a child, as he hopes to race in Tokyo this summer.
By Alex Ballinger Published
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Nibali responds to Yates: ‘Maybe it’s over the top, but a little bit of pepper in interviews is never a bad thing’
Vincenzo Nibali responds to Simon Yates saying he'd be "sh**ting myself" if he were his Giro rivals
By Gregor Brown Published
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Simon Yates reclaims red jersey with victory on Vuelta a España stage 14
Yates went clear with 700m to go on the steep final climb to take control of the overall lead
By Richard Windsor Published
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Simon Yates wins the Tour of the Alps 2021 as Felix Großschartner solos to victory from the breakaway
Simon Yates took the overall title after stage five of the Tour of the Alps 2021 with Felix Großschartner holding on from the breakaway to cross the line first and take the stage victory
By Tim Bonville-Ginn Published
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The five British riders taking part in the 2018 Tour de France
Meet the five Brits who will be on the start line in Noirmoitier en l'Île for the 2018 Tour de France, including yellow jersey favourite Chris Froome.
By Henry Robertshaw Published
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Simon Yates says he’s riding Tour de France with ‘different mentality’ after disappointing Giro
The Brit believes a relaxed attitude has helped him to two stage victories
By Alex Ballinger Published
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Adam and Simon Yates will now both ride the Vuelta a España in pursuit of progression
Bonus extra grand tour for Adam after the Tour de France
By Michelle Arthurs-Brennan Published
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Simon Yates withdraws from Tour de France
British rider Simon Yates abandons 2014 Tour de France on second rest day
By Gregor Brown Published
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Simon Yates is a 'potential stage winner' at Tour de France
Orica-GreenEdge sports director says 21-year-old British rider will have his chance to go for wins in Tour de France
By Gregor Brown Published
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'I like to race aggressively but you can't always do that' - Simon Yates on his Giro d'Italia return
Simon Yates says his aggressive racing style may have contributed to his Giro d’Italia disappointment last year.
By Alex Ballinger Published
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'It wasn't the plan, I got carried away' says Simon Yates on Vuelta a España stage four attack
The Brit took 27 seconds on a number of his GC rivals on the race's first summit finish
By Gregor Brown Published
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Time trial improvements give Simon Yates valuable confidence ahead of vital Giro d'Italia stage
The Briton says he expects Primož Roglič to be the danger man on the difficult stage nine time trial
By Gregor Brown Published
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Landa takes stage five in the Basque Country, as Yates moves to third overall
Mikel Landa won stage five of the Tour of the Basque Country from a break, as young Briton Simon Yates rode to third in the GC
By Richard Windsor Published
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Simon Yates fails drugs test
Simon Yates failed a drugs test at Paris-Nice, according to reports
By Stuart Clarke Published