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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Tom Pidcock says Ineos Grenadiers will be 'better' at the Tour de France without Steve Cummings
Netflix series depicted tension between the DS and rider, dynamic sources told Cycling Weekly carries a degree of accuracy
By Tom Thewlis Published
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Tadej Pogačar tested positive for Covid between Giro finish and Tour de France Grand Depart in Florence
Slovenian says he suffered infection 'about ten days ago' before travelling for the race start in Italy
By Tom Thewlis Published
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Tom Pidcock 'dreaming' of taking yellow jersey on opening weekend of Tour de France
British rider hopes to play starring role in Italian Grand Départ
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How one phone call from Wout van Aert led to the Belgian riding the Tour de France
Visma-Lease a Bike sporting director Merijn Zeeman reveals Van Aert said he wanted "to do something special"
By Tom Thewlis Published
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Will Jonas Vingegaard ride for the win at the 2024 Tour de France?
The two-time defending champion will take part, but his form is unknown after his crash in the spring and his goals remain unclear
By Tom Thewlis Published
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Josh Tarling storms to back-to-back victories at British National Time Trial Championships
Tarling successfully defends national title in North Yorkshire, winning by over a minute ahead of Max Walker and Ethan Vernon
By Tom Thewlis Last updated
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A UAE Emirates Tour de France podium clean sweep is a real possibility
Adam Yates, Tadej Pogačar and João Almeida are all hitting form at the perfect time with the Florence Grand Départ fast approaching
By Tom Thewlis Published
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Have Visma-Lease a Bike unofficially announced their Tour de France team with Jonas Vingegaard and Wout van Aert?
The reigning two-time champion has been part of team’s final altitude training camp in Tignes before Florence Grand Départ
By Tom Thewlis Published
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What's the big deal about ketones?
As more and more pro teams go public about their use of ketones, Tom Thewlis examines the potential gains available to pros and amateurs willing to invest in the costly, controversial supplement
By Tom Thewlis Published
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Primož Roglič blitzes his rivals to win stage six of Critérium du Dauphiné and take over the race lead
Slovenian outsprinted Giulio Ciccone in the final kilometre of the summit finish at Le Collet d'Allevard to take over the yellow jersey from Remco Evenepoel
By Tom Thewlis Last updated
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Lizzy Banks 'bitterly disappointed' as WADA appeals UK Anti-Doping’s decision to clear her
Banks recently revealed details of her nine month battle with anti-doping authorities which resulted in her receiving an unparalleled 'No Fault or Negligence' ruling
By Tom Thewlis Published
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Photo finish declares Lotte Kopecky the winner of stage one of Tour of Britain Women in Llandudno
British national champion Pfeiffer Georgi rounded out the top three in North Wales with Lizzie Deignan coming in fourth
By Tom Thewlis Published
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Tour de France stage winner back on bike after being seriously injured by car driver
Bora-Hansgrohe's Lennard Kämna has completed the first phase of his rehabilitation after being struck by a car driver on Tenerife in April
By Tom Thewlis Published
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'It wasn't the plan but I had to take advantage of the opportunity': Derek Gee puts first pro win down to good positioning at Critérium du Dauphiné
Canadian outsprinted Romain Grégoire on the uphill finish at Les Estables on stage three to take over the race lead from Magnus Cort
By Tom Thewlis Published
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British pro knocked off bike says she was 'verbally abused' by driver who 'just couldn't wait'
Kate Richardson of Lifeplus-Wahoo out of Tour of Britain Women after incident in Yorkshire
By Tom Thewlis Published
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Lizzie Deignan's GB team to race 'in full force' at Tour of Britain Women
The veteran star heads up national team alongside Elynor Bäckstedt, but will have Lotte Kopecky to contend with
By Tom Thewlis Published
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'Yates will be my right hand man': Tadej Pogačar confirms UAE Team Emirates squad for fast approaching Tour de France
Adam Yates, Juan Ayuso and João Almeida all set to back Pogačar as he gets set to challenge for third Tour victory
By Tom Thewlis Published
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Tom Pidcock adds extra mountain bike race to schedule, one week before Tour de France
Pidcock confirms he will race World Cup event in Crans Montana, Switzerland ahead of Olympic title defence
By Tom Thewlis Published
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'I'll only ride if it ticks the social impact box': Ultra cyclist's new mindset after 1067 kilometre effort
Jack Thompson completed the Munda Biddi trail in two days, 12 hours and 15 minutes
By Tom Thewlis Published
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Trek keep the guessing game going with 'Madone/Émonda' at Critérium du Dauphiné
The bike ridden by Lidl-Trek riders at the Tour de France warm-up race features both model names
By Tom Thewlis Published
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Lizzie Deignan heads up Great Britain team for Tour of Britain Women
Elynor Bäckstedt, Elinor Barker and Anna Henderson also selected for six-rider strong squad
By Tom Thewlis Published
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What is Menotropin - the drug that has landed Miguel Ángel López with a four-year doping ban?
Colombian has received a lengthy doping ban relating to findings from the 2022 Giro d’Italia
By Tom Thewlis Published
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Miguel Ángel López receives four-year doping ban
Lengthy ban relates to findings from 2022 Giro d’Italia
By Tom Thewlis Published
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UAE Emirates rider who suffered spinal fractures in Basque Country horror crash cleared to ride outside
Jay Vine can now remove his neck brace and ride outdoors in a "very carefully controlled" way
By Tom Thewlis Published