Stuart Clarke
Stuart Clarke is a News Associates trained journalist who has worked for the likes of the British Olympic Associate, British Rowing and the England and Wales Cricket Board, and of course Cycling Weekly. His work at Cycling Weekly has focused upon professional racing, following the World Tour races and its characters.
Latest articles by Stuart Clarke
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Chris Froome limits his losses after crashing on Tour de France stage 19; Bardet takes stage win
Romain Bardet wins stage 19 of the Tour de France as attacks come from all angles on Chris Froome, who loses 10 seconds to his rivals
By Stuart Clarke Published
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Bradley Wiggins backs Chris Froome for Olympic gold in Rio
Sir Bradley Wiggins says it will be harder for Chris Froome to win Olympic gold than it was for him four years ago but is still backing the Team Sky man to do so
By Stuart Clarke Published
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Michael Matthews wins stage four of the Tour de Suisse as crash delays Thomas
Geraint Thomas retains fourth place overall despite being held up by late crash as Michael Matthews wins stage four of the Tour de Suisse
By Stuart Clarke Published
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Sign him up! Peter Sagan shows off his bike football skills (video)
Peter Sagan almost scores a goal at Sportful's HQ as he bunny hops to hit a football with his front wheel
By Stuart Clarke Published
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Adrenaline junkie uses paramotor to power his bike (video)
An unnamed Florida man reaches speeds of around 50mph with a propeller strapped to his back
By Stuart Clarke Published
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Boonen may make Giro d'Italia debut, but Cavendish to skip Italian tour
Tom Boonen is likely to make his comeback from injury at the Tour of Turkey but could then make his first ever appearance at the Giro d'Italia
By Stuart Clarke Published
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Taxi driver who killed Burry Stander jailed for six years
Njabulo Nyawose has three years of his sentence suspended for five years, with a 5,000 Rand fine also suspended after being found guilty of causing the death of Burry Stander
By Stuart Clarke Published
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Portsmouth unveils bid to host 2018 Tour de France
Having hosted the Tour de France back in 1994, Portsmouth is hoping to welcome the race back to the South Coast in 2018
By Stuart Clarke Published
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The Sufferfest launches in David Lloyd gyms
Video-based indoor cycling programme The Sufferfest is to be rolled out across David Lloyd gyms, starting in Southampton
By Stuart Clarke Published
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Greg LeMond: The Giro was like a training ride in my day
Three-time Tour de France winner Greg LeMond backs Alberto Contador's Giro-Tour double, but says it will be harder than when he rode them in the eighties.
By Stuart Clarke Published
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Alex Dowsett sets six Strava KoMs on Tour de France stage six; loses three immediately
The bad thing about cycling on the front of the Tour de France peloton all day is that people behind you break all your Strava records
By Stuart Clarke Published
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MP denies Birmingham cycling plans are discriminatory
Northfield MP says investment plan will benefit whole city
By Stuart Clarke Published
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UCI to increase personnel at races to help crack down on breaches of rider safety
Cycling's governing body, the UCI, will increase the number of staff at races to monitor the application of new guidelines to protect riders from race vehicles
By Stuart Clarke Published
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German designers claim to have reinvented the bike
German innovators Möve Bikes claim their revolutionary drive system will improve cycling efficiency by 50%
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Johan Museeuw backs Tom Boonen to rediscover Classics form
While Tom Boonen was outpaced by Ian Stannard this weekend, Johan Museeuw insists a win at Het Nieuwsblad is not Boonen's main goal
By Stuart Clarke Published
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Director of Dutch cycling federation dies aged 55 after battle with cancer
Huib Kloosterhuis, director of the Dutch cycling federation, has died of colon cancer at the age of 55
By Stuart Clarke Published
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CTC and Sustrans voice concern over New Forest Cycling Charter
Cycling organisations fear the wider implications of any new Cycling Charter in the New Forest which aims to limit participants in cycle events
By Stuart Clarke Published
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Chris Froome: British fans make a difference at the Tour de France, it's time to repay the favour
Chris Froome will race in Britain for the first time in over two years and hopes to repay the the support the home fans have shown him over the years
By Stuart Clarke Published
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Merckx: Froome will win the Tour again as he has no real rivals
Five-time Tour de France winner Eddy Merckx doesn't believe Chris Froome has any real challengers for the 2016 yellow jersey
By Stuart Clarke Published
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Caleb Ewan: 'It's pretty scary in my sprinting position' (video)
Orica-GreenEdge sprinter Caleb Ewan describes how he feels when he gets so low in his unique sprinting position
By Stuart Clarke Published
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Students overcome being held at gunpoint to reach halfway on cycle to Hong Kong
Cambridge students Nick Codrington and Laurence Gribble reach Uzbekistan
By Stuart Clarke Published
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Josh Edmondson: I still feel there’s a Grand Tour team out there for me
Former Team Sky rider Josh Edmondson says his experience of being dropped by the WorldTour team is spurring him on to reach that level again
By Stuart Clarke Published
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BMC rider to undergo surgery to correct heart defect
Loic Vliegen will undergo surgery in Brussels on Thursday to correct a congenital heart defect
By Stuart Clarke Published
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Motorist brandishes knife at cyclist in shocking road rage incident (video)
A cyclist in Western Australia was threatened with a knife after clipping a motorist's truck in an altercation at a roundabout
By Stuart Clarke Published