
Gregor Brown
Gregor Brown is an experienced cycling journalist, based in Florence, Italy. He has covered races all over the world for over a decade - following the Giro, Tour de France, and every major race since 2006. His love of cycling began with freestyle and BMX, before the 1998 Tour de France led him to a deep appreciation of the road racing season.
Latest articles by Gregor Brown
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Katusha-Alpecin planning ‘crisis meeting’ over Marcel Kittel’s poor formThe German failed to compete in the finale of Wednesday's Scheldeprijs, a race he's won five times
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Chris Froome adds extra race to his pre-Tour de France programmeChris Froome will take part in the Tour of the Alps in Austria and Italy this month
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Fabian Cancellara: 'Motor allegations hurt, but I didn't need to prove anything to anyone'Cancellara says he proved throughout his career that he was capable of winning the world's biggest races
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'Egan Bernal can define an era,' says Alberto ContadorEgan Bernal could define the next era of cycling, says retired Grand Tour star Alberto Contador.
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Ghent-Wevelgem performance gives Luke Rowe hope ahead of Tour of FlandersThe Welshman says there can "be a bit of excitement going into Flanders"
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Stray water bottle destroyed Peter Sagan's E3 chances, says team director"This race is a lottery so soon after Milan-San Remo," says Sagan after his 17th place in Harelbeke, Belgium
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'I rode myself to death': Greg Van Avermaet refocusing after 'frustrating' Milan-San RemoThe Belgian was left frustrated after Milan-San Remo but hopes to channel that into success in the cobbled Classics
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What makes a Monument? The pros give their verdictsThere are five special days on the cycling calendar that stand above all others in prestige, history and brutality.
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Peter Sagan content to wait to win 'unpredictable' Milan-San RemoSagan says that he is over his bout of illness he suffered ahead of Tirreno-Adriatico
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Team Sky/Ineos deal likely to be announced on Tuesday with possible name change before TourSource tells CW that an announcement on the new Team Sky sponsor could come as early as Tuesday
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What makes the perfect stage race? Riders have their sayMountains, time trials or sprints… What makes a perfect week-long stage race? The riders racing this week in Tirreno-Adriatico have their say.
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Geraint Thomas abandons Tirreno-Adriatico 2019Welshman pulls out with stomach problems
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Geraint Thomas 'confident' Team Sky will carry on after news of reported Ineos dealThe Tour de France winner says he's just trying to concentrate on racing but says the sooner a deal is announced the better for the team
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British billionaire Sir Jim Ratcliffe to sponsor Team Sky with bigger budget, according to sourcesBritish billionaire Sir Jim Ratcliffe will sponsor Team Sky for 2020 and beyond with a bigger budget than before, a source close to the team has said.
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Peter Sagan: 'It's easy to reach a certain level, but it's much more difficult to stay there'Three-time world champion says he's realising how hard it is to maintain such a high level year after year
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'It shouldn't happen': Riders react to Bora-Hansgrohe pedestrian collisionRiders have their take on a nasty incident which saw two Bora riders taken out as well as a pedestrian
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'It was definitely worth getting a bit fat & enjoying it post-Tour' says Geraint ThomasThe Welshman is finding his form again as he prepares to ride Tirreno-Adriatico
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Owain Doull: 'Once you get a taste for success in the Classics, it's not hard to go home and train'Owain Doull says his second place in Kuurne-Brussels-Kuurne has helped spurred him on for further success
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Fabian Cancellara: 'Don't compare Strade Bianche with Paris-Roubaix'Classics legend Fabian Cancellara says Strade Bianche cannot be compared to the Tour of Flanders or Paris-Roubaix.
By Gregor Brown Published
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Sun expected to shine on Strade Bianche 2019 after brutal weather last yearThe sun should shine on Strade Bianche's Tuscan roads after heavy rain and snow made last year a mud-fest for everyone, including winner Tiesj Benoot (Lotto-Soudal).
By Gregor Brown Published
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Alejandro Valverde ready to take risk on season with Tour of Flanders debutThe world champion says it's the perfect time to try his hand at a Monument he's never ridden
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'These are my best years, I want the opportunities': Sam Bennett considering future after Giro & Tour omissionBennett says he would find it difficult to leave Bora-Hansgrohe, but admits he wants opportunities to compete in the two biggest Grand Tours
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Team Sky Colombia sponsorship deal 'very unlikely', says Dave BrailsfordThe Team Sky boss had meetings with potential sponsors in Colombia this week
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Chris Froome dreaming of Tokyo 2020 road race success, but remaining 'realistic'The four-time Tour de France champion says he'd have to change his preparation to be better in one-day races ahead of the Olympics in 2020
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