Kirsten Frattini
Kirsten Frattini is the Deputy Editor of Cyclingnews. She oversees the global racing content plan, budget, commissions and data analysis, collaborating with heads of news, features and tech, and with our teams in Europe, North America, and Australia to ensure quality, engaging content and audience growth across the brand.
Kirsten has a background in Kinesiology and Health Science. She has been involved in cycling from the community and grassroots level to professional cycling's biggest races, reporting on the WorldTour, Spring Classics, Tours de France, World Championships and Olympic Games.
She began her sports journalism career with Cyclingnews as a North American Correspondent in 2006 before moving into a Production Editor's role in 2014, writing, producing and publishing international racing content. In 2018, Kirsten became Women's Editor – overseeing the content strategy, race coverage and growth of women's professional cycling – before becoming Deputy Editor in 2023.
Kirsten enjoys learning about the figures in our sport, diving into an in-depth interview, and writing about people and stories that affect our emotions and change our perspectives. She investigates, researches and reports on some of cycling's major issues and explores topics bigger than our sport that delve into worldwide impacts.
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Baloise Ladies Tour: Second win for Lorena Wiebes in Knokke-Heist on stage 1
By Kirsten Frattini published
Results Race leader prevails in crash-marred finale
Women's WorldTour – The definitive guide for 2024
By Kirsten Frattini last updated
Guide Everything you need to know about the professional racing series teams, points, races and standings
Baloise Ladies Tour: Lorena Wiebes takes leader's jersey with dominant prologue victory
By Kirsten Frattini published
Results Fien Van Eynde and Charlotte Kool complete podium with Pfeiffer Georgi in fourth
Tour de France 2024 stage 18 preview - Another day for the breakaway
By Kirsten Frattini last updated
Preview July 18, 2024: Gap - Barcelonnette, 179.6km
How to watch stage 18 of the 2024 Tour de France
By Laura Weislo, Dani Ostanek, Kirsten Frattini last updated
Guide The Tour de France heads into the end game with one last transition stages before the high mountains
Tour de France 2024 stage 17 preview - Back to the mountains
By Kirsten Frattini last updated
Preview Puncheurs can pounce on opportunities on 177.8km from Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteauxto Superdévoluy
'We did something magnificent' - Elisa Longo Borghini silences doubters with strength and teamwork to win Giro d'Italia Women
By Kirsten Frattini published
News 'I like the thrill, I like the adrenaline when it’s about one second' Italian Champion brings maglia rosa back to homesoil
Tour de l'Ain: Jefferson Alexander Cepeda secures solo win on stage 2, takes overall lead
By Kirsten Frattini published
Results Stefano Oldani second, Rudy Molard third in Lélex Monts-Jura
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Tour de France 2024 stage 18 preview - Another day for the breakaway
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