Tom Thewlis
Tom is a News and Features Writer at Cycling Weekly. Since joining the team he has reported from a variety of different races and events across Europe including the Tour de France and World Championships.
Latest articles by Tom Thewlis
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21 things you didn't know about Jonas Vingegaard
From working in a fish auction in Denmark through to breaking climbing records in Spain
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'What doesn't kill you only makes you stronger' - Michael Valgren on getting through injury and returning to racing
Danish rider lifts the lid on his long layoff, missing the Tour de France Grand Départ in Copenhagen and being inspired by Lizzie Deignan and Remco Evenepoel
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British Cycling CEO says ‘fairness’ is the key driver for new transgender policy
According to Jon Dutton, ‘fairness’ key driving factor in competitive policy whereas ‘inclusivity’ the key principle in non-competitive policy
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British Cycling blocks transgender riders from competing in female category
New guidelines on the participation of transgender and non-binary athletes have been released by the national governing body after a nine month review process
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‘This is a violent act’ - Emily Bridges slams British Cycling's trans policy banning her from women's competition
New policy issued by national governing body will prevent Bridges from racing in the women's category at BC races
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João Almeida pounces on Monte Bondone to take Giro d’Italia stage 16 victory
Geraint Thomas puts in late attack to reclaim maglia rosa and finish second on tough mountain top finish behind Portuguese climber
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Giro d'Italia stage 16 live: João Almeida wins on Monte Bondone; Geraint Thomas reclaims overall lead
Join us for live updates from stage 16 of the Giro d'Italia to Monte Bondone
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Giro d’Italia 2023: Five things we learned from week two
After a hugely impressive spring campaign, Ben Healy shows no signs of slowing down as the season continues
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‘He’s the greatest sprinter of all time’ - Geraint Thomas pays tribute to retiring Mark Cavendish
During Monday’s second rest day at the Giro d’Italia, Cavendish announced he would retire from professional cycling at the end of the current season
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'I’ve lived an absolute dream' - Mark Cavendish confirms he will retire at the end of the season
'It’s the perfect time to say 2023 will be my final season' - British sprinter explains retirement decision on second Giro d’Italia rest day
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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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'We’ll do it, even screaming in agony' - The British amateurs riding the entire Giro d'Italia route
Group of British cyclists hoping to raise £50,000 for the Toy Appeal charity
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Geraint Thomas ‘not taking anything for granted’ as he officially pulls on pink jersey at Giro d’Italia
Welshman leads the race at the end of stage 10 by two seconds over Primož Roglič as the Alps draw near
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Magnus Cort outsprints breakaway rivals to win stage 10 of Giro d'Italia
Danish rider now has stage wins in all three Grand Tours on his palmarès
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Giro d'Italia live: Magnus Cort wins stage 10 ahead of Derek Gee and Alessandro De Marchi, Jay Vine loses time in GC battle
Join us for live updates from the Giro d'Italia
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‘I was sick everywhere’ - Brit Tom Gloag fights illness and embraces 'ignorance' at Giro d’Italia
The 21-year-old Londoner on his dramatic debut Grand Tour call up, throwing up on a climb, and trying to help his Jumbo-Visma team
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Tweets of the week: Special guests at the Giro, Carthy does a wizard impression and Cavendish gets a new sprint train
Taking a look through the best of cycling social media in the last week
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Kaden Groves wins crash-marred Giro d'Italia stage five in Salerno
Australian beat Jonathan Milan and Mads Pedersen to the line to grab the victory
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CW Live: Giro d'Italia stage five updates, stray dog causes Evenepoel to crash, Kaden Groves wins the stage as Mark Cavendish crashes
Bringing you all of the action from stage five of the Corsa Rosa
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Stray dog causes Remco Evenepoel to crash at the Giro d’Italia
Belgian hits the floor after dog runs into the road
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21 things you didn't know about Mark Cavendish
From working in a bank to breaking records on the Champs-Élysées
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Tweets of the week: Van Aert goes out stealing KOMs in Scotland, AI loves pineapple on pizza and David Byrne cycles to the Met Gala
Scottish cyclists watch out! Wout's out and about stealing your Strava accolades
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21 things you didn’t know about Primož Roglič
From his days as a ski-jumper to beginning life as a cyclist with Adria Mobil
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Is it just Remco Evenepoel vs Primož Roglic? Eight GC contenders to watch at the Giro d’Italia
As well as Remco Evenepoel and Primož Roglič, a host of other strong riders are set to do battle in the next three weeks of racing
By Tom Thewlis Published