Simon Yates

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Yates brothers 'aiming higher' at next year's Tour de France
Orica-GreenEdge team is planning on both British brothers Adam and Simon Yates riding the 2016 Tour de France, with an eye on the overall classification
By Gregor Brown Published
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Simon Yates forced into 'limiting losses' after suffering through Giro d'Italia's first mountain test
The British rider was unable to hack the pace of the other GC contenders on Mount Etna
By Richard Windsor Published
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Simon Yates sets up Vuelta a España 2018 overall victory as Enric Mas wins gruelling stage 20
Yates will be able to seal overall victory on the final stage to Madrid on Sunday after successfully navigating the final mountain stage
By Richard Windsor Published
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Alejandro Valverde says it'll be 'difficult' but 'not impossible' to overturn deficit to Yates in final Vuelta mountain stage
The Spaniard suffered a bad day on the final climb of stage 19, and now sits over a minute behind race leader Simon Yates
By Gregor Brown Published
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Simon Yates 'not surprised' by Giro d'Italia stage victory and fortified pink jersey lead
Simon Yates stands firmly on top of the Giro d'Italia's general classification after winning stage nine, but says that he is not surprised with the result.
By Gregor Brown Published
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Simon Yates eyeing Giro d'Italia return in 2019 with 'unfinished business'
The Vuelta a España winner says his gut feeling says he'll return to Italy instead of the Tour de France next year
By Gregor Brown Published
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Simon Yates claims best young rider jersey in Tour of Slovenia
British rider Simon Yates returns to major competition after collarbone break
By Nigel Wynn Published
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Riders conflicted on safety of opening Giro d'Italia time trial course
Victor Campenaerts was scathing in his review of the 'oily' descent while Simon Yates and Rohan Dennis say all riders had to deal with the same blustery winds
By Jonny Long Published
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Simon Yates says he'll continue to be aggressive as he edges towards Vuelta victory
Simon Yates (Mitchelton-Scott) may be in the Vuelta a España race lead, but he promises more aggression as the race faces its final mountain stage in Andorra.
By Gregor Brown Published
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Who are the bookies' favourites for the Giro d'Italia 2020?
The Italian Grand Tour begins on October 3 with a number of big names set to compete for the maglia rosa
By Jonny Long Published
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Race Annemiek van Vleuten and Simon Yates on Zwift as they ‘pay homage’ to cancelled races
You can grasp the opportunity to ride alongside Annemiek van Vleuten and Simon Yates via Zwift, as they “pay homage” to races cancelled because of coronavirus.
By Alex Ballinger Published
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Mikel Landa clarifies Simon Yates comment after Giro d'Italia stage four crash
The Basque rider make comments about Yates that were reported in the media on Tuesday night
By Gregor Brown Published
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Simon Yates eyeing Tirreno-Adriatico victory en route to Giro d'Italia
The former Vuelta a España winner is set to ride his first Tirreno-Adriatico in 2020
By Tim Bonville-Ginn Published
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Adam and Simon Yates to ride Tour de France, as Mitchelton-Scott announce squad
It'll be the first time since 2015 that the Yates brothers will both ride the Tour
By Jonny Long Published
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Neither Yates brother will ride the Vuelta a España as Mitchelton-Scott announce squad
Simon Yates will not defend his title as the Australian team throw their weight behind Esteban Chaves
By Jonny Long Published
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Simon Yates: 'Sky are going to rip some legs off today'
Tour de France best young rider Simon Yates says that he is expecting a battle during Friday's stage in the Pyrenees
By Vern Pitt Published
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Simon Yates attacks to take solo victory and strengthen grip on pink jersey at Giro d'Italia
Simon Yates (Michelton-Scott) took his third stage victory of the 2018 Giro d'Italia as he attacked with 18km to go to win solo on stage 15 into Sappada.
By Henry Robertshaw Published
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Simon Yates reflects on ‘heart-breaking’ Giro d’Italia 2019
Simon Yates suffered a second year of disappointment during a ‘heart-breaking’ 2019 Giro d’Italia campaign.
By Alex Ballinger Published
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'I just didn't have the strength': Esteban Chaves turns full support to Yates after Giro time loss
Esteban Chaves will support team-mate and race leader Simon Yates after losing 25 minutes on stage 10 of the Giro d'Italia
By Gregor Brown Published
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Orica-GreenEdge places faith in youth
With an average age of 27.5, Orica-GreenEdge feels its young riders can bring them more success in 2015
By Stuart Clarke Published
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Simon Yates sets aim at Giro d'Italia 2019 to rid himself of 'bitter taste' left by this year's race
The British rider who spent 13 days in the maglia rosa in 2018 wants to 'finish the job off'
By Michelle Arthurs-Brennan Published
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Simon Yates handed four-month ban by UCI for anti-doping rule violation
The British rider will return to racing at the Tour of Poland after his ban expires on July 11
By Richard Windsor Published
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Orica-GreenEdge take responsibility for Simon Yates' positive test
Australian team says doctor who supplied Simon Yates with Asthma medication failed to apply for a Therapeutic Use Exemption
By Richard Windsor Published
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Yates: Chris Froome the man to beat at Tour de Romandie
Orica-GreenEdge's Simon Yates believes Chris Froome will be the man to watch at this week's Tour de Romandie as the Brit goes for a hat-trick of wins
By Gregor Brown Published
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Chris Froome expecting a 'savage day' on Tour de France's second summit finish
Race leader predicts "one of the most important stages" of this year's Tour de France as rivals probe for weakness in the Pyrenees
By Gregor Brown Published
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Simon Yates happy to be back racing and put turbulent year behind him
Simon Yates is racing in the Vuelta a España in support of his team leader Esteban Chaves, and is looking to put his doping sanction behind him
By Gregor Brown Published
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Simon Yates backtracks after Vincenzo Nibali says he should 'show some respect'
Nibali questioned a remark Yates made in the pre-race press conference on Friday that his rivals should be scared
By Gregor Brown Published
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Simon Yates 'not trying to win the stage' as he climbs up Paris-Nice GC
Orica-Scott's Simon Yates said he was not trying to win the stage as he attacked at Paris-Nice, mainly trying to climb up the general classification.
By Henry Robertshaw Published
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Simon Yates growing in confidence at Giro d'Italia after mystery struggles
The Briton has been on the attack since losing time in the stage nine time trial and stage 13 summit finish
By Gregor Brown Published