Peter Cossins
Peter Cossins has been writing about professional cycling since 1993, with his reporting appearing in numerous publications and websites including Cycling Weekly, Cycle Sport and Procycling - which he edited from 2006 to 2009. Peter is the author of several books on cycling - The Monuments, his history of cycling's five greatest one-day Classic races, was published in 2014, followed in 2015 by Alpe d’Huez, an appraisal of cycling’s greatest climb. Yellow Jersey - his celebration of the iconic Tour de France winner's jersey won the 2020 Telegraph Sports Book Awards Cycling Book of the Year Award.
Latest articles by Peter Cossins
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Primož Roglič clinches Tirreno-Adriatico trident as Philipsen bags second stage win
Belgian sprinter Jasper Philipsen edges out Dylan Groenewegen on final Tirreno stage as Roglič takes the title
By Peter Cossins • Published
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Tadej Pogačar wraps up 'dream' victory at Paris-Nice with solo stage win
Slovenian finishes 53 seconds clear of David Gaudu, with Jonas Vingegaard third and Simon Yates fourth
By Peter Cossins • Published
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Lefevere suggests UCI is 'short of cash' after fining Alaphilippe
Soudal Quick-Step rails against the ruling body after his French team leader is penalised for removing his helmet while racing
By Peter Cossins • Published
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van der Poel edges epic duel with van Aert at Benidorm World Cup
Dutchman outmanoeuvres his long-term rival as Tom Pidcock finishes fifth and Laurens Sweeck wraps up overall World Cup title
By Peter Cossins • Published
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Fem van Empel claims World Cup title with thrilling victory over Puck Pieterse
Dutch riders fill the podium with Shirin van Anrooij in third place, while British champion Zoe Backstedt was an impressive seventh
By Peter Cossins • Published
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Evenepoel set for support role in sprint-heavy Tour of San Juan
“We think six of the seven stages will be sprints,” says world champion, who will be part of Fabio Jakobsen’s lead-out train
By Peter Cossins • Published
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How Italian cycling is still in Marco Pantani's shadow
Sixteen years after passed Marco Pantani’s death and more than 20 since he was in his pomp, Peter Cossins examined his shadow over Italian cycling, which has been in a state of steady decline
By Peter Cossins • Published
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Tour de France 2022 stage 21 preview: nothing to see here - until the Champs-Élysées sprint!
All you need to know about the route, timings, and what to expect from stage 21
By Peter Cossins • Published
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Tour de France 2022 stage 20 preview: a final time trial unlikely to affect the standings
All you need to know about the route, timings, and what to expect from stage 20
By Peter Cossins • Published