Stephen Puddicombe
Stephen Puddicombe is a freelance journalist for Cycling Weekly, who regularly contributes to our World Tour racing coverage with race reports, news stories, interviews and features. Outside of cycling, he also enjoys writing about film and TV - but you won't find much of that content embedded into his CW articles.
Latest articles by Stephen Puddicombe
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Five things we learned from the Tour of Britain 2021
The British stage race returned for 2021 and delivered a memorable edition
By Stephen Puddicombe Published
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Vuelta a España 2021 team ratings: How did each team perform?
We rate each team's performance at the 2021 Vuelta a España
By Stephen Puddicombe Published
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Five talking points from stage 16 of the Vuelta a España 2021
Jakobsen continues to dominate, Démare goes missing, and there's crashes again - here's the stage 16 talking points
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Five things to look out for in week three of the Vuelta a España 2021
The GC fight will come to a head in the decisive final week of the Vuelta
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Five talking points from stage 12 of the Vuelta a España 2021
Cort in form, Roglič touches tarmac again, and a new name emerges - the biggest moments from the day
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Five talking points from stage 11 of the Vuelta a España 2021
Roglič pays off Jumbo's hard work, a friendly rivalry emerges, and Cort denied at the last - don't miss these moments from a punchy day
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Five talking points from stage 10 of the Vuelta a España 2021
Roglič's turbulent day, more bad news for Ineos, and an underestimated leader? Don't miss these moments from an unexpectedly exciting stage
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Vuelta a España 2021: Five things to look out for in week two
Is Roglič breakable, can Movistar continue to thrive, and what do Ineos need to do next? Keep an eye out for these moments
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Five talking points from stage seven of the Vuelta a España 2021
Team DSM thrive again on a Grand Tour stage, Valverde is out, but Movistar still looking strong - don't miss these moments
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Five talking points from stage two of the 2021 Vuelta a España
Yates and Carthy among GC contenders to lose time after crash
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Five talking points from stage one of the 2021 Vuelta a España
Roglič is in red once more, can he keep it all the way?
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Five things to look out for at the Vuelta a España 2021 week one
The final Grand Tour of the year kicks off with a tough first week
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Five things to look out for at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games women's road race
Dutch superstars, a balanced route, and the lone rangers - here's the things to look out for in the Olympics women's road race
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Five things to look out for at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games men's road race
Pog and Rog back together, an on-form Wout van Aert, and a climber's course - here are the things to look out for at the 2020 Olympic road race
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Tour de France 2021 team ratings: how did each team perform?
We rate the performances of each of the teams in the 108th editon of the Tour de France
By Stephen Puddicombe Published
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Five talking points from stage 21 of the Tour de France 2021
Wout pips Cav and Pogačar seals yellow
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Why have there been so many solo stage winners at the Tour de France 2021?
The 2021 Tour de France has seen a higher amount of lone stage winners than recent editions
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Five talking points from stage 16 of the Tour de France 2021
The key analysis from the resumption of racing in the Pyrenees
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Five things to look out for at the Tour de France 2021 week three
The Pyrenees sets the stage for the decisive stages of the third week of the 2021 Tour de France
By Stephen Puddicombe Published
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Five talking points from stage 14 of the Tour de France 2021
The key talking points from a hectic day of racing in the foothills of the Pyrenees
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Tour de France 2021: Five things to look out for in the second week
Can Pogačar be tested, Cavendish in green, and double Mont Ventoux - don't miss these moments
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Five talking points from stage two of the Tour de France 2021
Pog and Rog gain more time, Van der Poel does it for PouPou, and Thomas struggles - all the talking points from stage two of the 2021 Tour de France
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Five talking points from stage one of the Tour de France 2021
Alaphilippe back on top, Vollering claims La Course, and crashes set the tone - don't miss these moments from the opening day
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Five things to look out for at the Tour de France 2021 in week one
Punchy opening stages, Cav at the Tour, and a tough edition of La Course - don't miss these moments
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