Tom Thewlis
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
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Independent cycle traders 'hate the division' that BBC Panorama e-bike documentary 'tried to sow'
Association for Cycle Traders 'disappointed' by Adrian Chiles-fronted documentary and say it lacked 'meaningful consultation into the positives of e-bikes'
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'It used to annoy me when people said 'enjoy it', now cycling is my job, I understand': Oscar Onley on his rise through the ranks
The 22-year-old talks through his beginnings as a cyclist, turning pro with Picnic PostNL and what’s next in 2025.
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British elite team searching for £50,000 to pursue European racing goals
Newly formed Raptor Factory Racing has given a ride to three riders impacted by collapse of Saint Piran
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Tom Pidcock expected to make Q36.5 debut at AlUla Tour
British star likely to begin career with new team at stage race in Saudi Arabia
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Visma-Lease a Bike are producing their own kit under Yellow B logo
Dutch team’s deal with Agu ended in December after brand experienced financial difficulty
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Win exclusive unlocks by completing the Tour de Zwift
Zwift socks, a beanie and kit on offer to those that complete the challenge
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Fake Rapha websites target customers and leave them 'out of pocket with no items shipped': British brand issues official guidance on avoiding scams
Brand working with IP protection specialists to enforce cease-and-desist legal action against dodgy sites
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'I've seen women do stuff that I didn't even know was possible': Ultra-cyclist Lael Wilcox on the people who inspire her
Round the world record holder shares stories of inspiration from her series of Komoot women’s rallies
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'The gravel scene in our club is the common ground for a lot of riders now': How becoming truly multi-disciplinary has helped one Scottish cycling club thrive in 2024
Peebles CC in the Scottish Borders has boomed in recent years. Tom Thewlis finds out how they put inclusivity and diversity at the heart of their ethos
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'He’s at the age now where he's coming into his prime' - Where does Tadej Pogačar go next after a year of unequalled domination?
Becoming the first male rider since 1987 to complete cycling’s hallowed triple crown earns the Slovenian this year’s prize. Tom Thewlis salutes a spectacular year
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'When I take myself way out of my comfort zone, that's when something really exciting can happen': American ultra-cyclist Lael Wilcox on her next big adventure
American set to ride 1000 mile Iditarod trail in Alaska next February
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Giro d’Italia 2025 to start in Albania
Two road stages and an individual time trial to take place across three days of racing in Balkan country
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Mathieu van der Poel weighing up skipping Tour de France
Dutchman drops hint that he could miss French Grand Tour in 2025 and prioritise a mountain bike world title bid
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Tadej Pogačar smashes the Strava KOM on the Coll de Rates
World Champion sets a time of 12:21 on the segment, beating Peter Øxenberg Hansen by 17 seconds
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Annemiek van Vleuten returns to pro cycling with Fenix-Deceuninck
Recently retired two-time female road race world champion joins Belgian team as a performance mentor
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'I don’t think it would be a surprise to anyone' - Mathieu van der Poel on Tadej Pogačar winning Paris-Roubaix
Dutchman says current road world champion has already proven he has what it takes to thrive on the cobblestones of the Hell of the North
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'We're trying to build a team that's got a profile not dissimilar to a football club': The British team boss trying to do something different
Dave Coulson, founder and manager of Cycling Sheffield, tells Cycling Weekly about his time in the sport and what led him to form the Steel City's only elite cycling team
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I knew I'd never make it as a pro but a good tailwind still makes me think I had a chance
Tailwinds on rides growing up made me believe I was the next Bradley Wiggins. It's only when they went away that I realised I had a long way to go to become a Tour de France winner
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Tom Pidcock's coach leaves Ineos Grenadiers, likely to join Q36.5 Pro Cycling
Kurt Bogaerts confirmed to have left Ineos Grenadiers and is expected to imminently follow Pidcock to Swiss team along with soigneur
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Tom Pidcock to miss cyclocross season to build for road with new Q36.5 team
Former world champ says he won’t race his CX bike this winter, Wout van Aert will ride six races
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British pro left feeling 'confused' after being dropped by WorldTour team
Harrison Wood will ride at Continental level for Sabgal–Anicolor next year after leaving Cofidis
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Jasper Philipsen: 'All eyes will be on us at the Classics but we will be ready'
Milan-San Remo winner says Alpecin-Decuninck will be prepared to have a target on their back next year
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Lapierre to return to the WordTour with Picnic PostNL
French bike brand to return to cycling’s top level with Dutch WordTour team after 22 year long partnership with Groupama-FDJ ended in 2023
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21 things you didn't know about Tom Pidcock
According to the man himself, he's never had a hangover. It's alright for some.
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