Barry Ryan

Barry Ryan

Head of Features

Barry Ryan is Head of Features at Cyclingnews. He has covered professional cycling since 2010, reporting from the Tour de France, Giro d’Italia and events from Argentina to Japan. His writing has appeared in The Independent, Procycling and Cycling Plus. He is the author of The Ascent: Sean Kelly, Stephen Roche and the Rise of Irish Cycling’s Golden Generation, published by Gill Books.

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Primoz Roglic celebrates on the podium after winning stage 20 of the Giro d'Italia

Five moments that defined the 2023 Giro d'Italia

By Barry Ryan published

Analysis From Remco Evenepoel's abandon to Primoz Roglic's redemption

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Geraint Thomas (Ineos Grenadiers) second overall at the Giro d'Italia

'The emotions are a bit raw' – Geraint Thomas eyes Vuelta after near miss at Giro

By Barry Ryan published

News Welshman confirms intention to continue racing into 2024

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Giro d'Italia 2023: Primoz Roglic rides on stage 20 towards the day's victory and the race lead

Twenty seconds of panic – Primoz Roglic defies mechanical to win Giro d’Italia

By Barry Ryan published

feature ‘In a moment like this, when the pressure was so high, he stayed so calm’

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Geraint Thomas (Ineos Grenadiers) loses the maglia rosa on the stage 20 mountain time trial at the Giro d'Italia

'At the moment, it just hurts' – Geraint Thomas loses Giro d'Italia at the last

By Barry Ryan published

News Welshman concedes pink jersey to Roglič in Monte Lussari time trial

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Profile of stage 20 of the 2023 Giro d'Italia

Giro d'Italia goes down to the wire at Monte Lussari - stage 20 preview

By Barry Ryan last updated

Preview Thomas, Roglič, Almeida and a stage that defies all definition - a 18.6km time trial from Tarvisio to Monte Lussari

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TRE CIME DI LAVAREDO ITALY MAY 26 Eddie Dunbar of Ireland and Team Jayco AlUla competes during the 106th Giro dItalia 2023 Stage 19 a 183km stage from Longarone to Tre Cime di Lavaredo 2307m UCIWT on May 26 2023 in Tre Cime di Lavaredo Italy Photo by Tim de WaeleGetty Images

'Maybe I went too deep yesterday' – Dunbar's momentum stalls at Giro d'Italia

By Barry Ryan published

News Irishman limits losses at Tre Cime di Lavaredo to stay in top five

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Geraint Thomas in the Giro d'Italia maglia rosa after stage 18

The more the Giro d'Italia changes, the more Geraint Thomas stays the same – Analysis

By Barry Ryan published

Consistency carries Welshman towards victory, but the toughest part is still to come

Best young riders white jersey UAE Team Emirates rider Joao Almeida rides with teammates during stage 18 of the Giro dItalia 2023

'Nothing crazy happened' – Vine keeps Almeida in the hunt at Giro d'Italia

By Barry Ryan published

Portuguese rider loses 21 crucial seconds to Thomas and Roglic at Val di Zoldo

Geraint Thomas (Ineos Grenadiers) Primož Roglič (Jumbo-Visma) and João Almeida (UAE Team Emirates)

Three riders, three days, 29 seconds – Thomas, Almeida and Roglic reach Giro d’Italia endgame

By Barry Ryan published

‘One bad moment on those three stages can cost you the whole race’ says Jumbo-Visma DS Marc Reef

João Almeida (UAE Team Emirates) dons the white jersey of best young rider after stage 17 of the Giro d'Italia 2023 in Caorle

'It's going to be brutal' – Almeida eyes mountain showdown at Giro d'Italia

By Barry Ryan, Stephen Farrand published

News Familiar terrain but newfound aggression for Portuguese rider

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