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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'When Mark Cavendish sees the last 500 metre sign, he doesn't feel pain'
The sprinter's Dimension Data colleagues say he's found a new level at the 2016 Tour de France
By Gregor Brown Published
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Team Sky rumoured to be wearing Castelli kit from 2017
Sources suggest a deal has been struck between Team Sky and Castelli for the new season
By Gregor Brown Published
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Richie Porte happy to come away with Dauphiné lead after 'crazy descent'
Richie Porte managed to hold an advantage over rival Chris Froome after stage six of the Critérium du Dauphiné to take the overall lead
By Gregor Brown Published
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Giro d'Italia announces record 23 teams to race
Giro d'Italia 2011: 23 teams to line up in May for the first Grand Tour of the season
By Gregor Brown Published
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Giro d'Italia: Belfast start in 2014 and accommodating Katusha in 2013 race
Giro d'Italia organiser RCS Sport juggles launch of 2014 start in Ireland and trying to squeeze Katusha into the 2013 race
By Gregor Brown Published
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Simon Yates: I worked hard to come back and get this Vuelta win
Simon Yates says he expected to be in top form for the Vuelta a España after fighting hard during his suspension to come into the final part of the season as strongly as possible
By Gregor Brown Published
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Ackermann win takes pressure off Bora-Hansgrohe after Sam Bennett omission
The German champion sprinted to victory on stage two of the Giro to quash any doubt over the decision to choose him over Bennett
By Gregor Brown Published
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Michal Kwiatkowski thanks Peter Kennaugh for setting him up for Vuelta red jersey
Peter Kennaugh helped his teammate Michal Kwiatkowski to fourth place in the sprint on the second stage of the Vuelta a España and a stint in the red jersey
By Gregor Brown Published
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Six American WorldTour riders to watch out for in 2017
A look at six top US professional riders who could make an impression on the 2017 men's WorldTour
By Gregor Brown Published
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Eddy Merckx undergoes heart surgery
Belgian cycling legend Eddy Merckx recovering in hospital after 'minor' heart operation
By Gregor Brown Published
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‘I played as hard as I could and I went all in’: Jasper Stuyven goes agonisingly close to victory on Tour stage 14
"Afterwards you always say 'if, if' but I played as hard as I could," says defeated Stuyven
By Gregor Brown Published
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UCI's decision to change World Championship team time trials 'a disgrace' says Quick-Step Floors boss
The UCI's decision to axe the team time trial from the world championships is "a disgrace", according to the Quick-Step Floors boss.
By Gregor Brown Published
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BMC aiming to give Richie Porte programme for Tour success
The Australian will pin all his Grand Tour hopes on the Tour de France in 2016, with BMC aiming to give him a race programme to peak in July
By Gregor Brown Published
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Mark Cavendish: 'To be mentioned with Hinault and Merckx, I never could have dreamed of it'
Mark Cavendish says he can't compare himself to Bernard Hinault, whose tally of 28 stage wins the Manxman equalled on Monday
By Gregor Brown Published
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Kwiatkowski to Sagan: 'Sometimes you win by being the smartest, not the strongest'
The 2017 Milan-San Remo winner responds to Sagan's comments over how he won the Italian Monument
By Gregor Brown Published
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Colombian cyclist Fabián Puerta tests positive for steroid Boldenona
The keirin world champion has been provisionally suspended
By Gregor Brown Published
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Giro d'Italia to visit Piedmont wine-producing region in 2014
Details of 2014 Giro d'Italia route emerge ahead of the official launch on October 7 in Milan
By Gregor Brown Published
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Rick Zabel, Giro's youngest rider, survives "longest day"
Even a famous surname can't take the pain out of the Giro d'Italia's mammoth 264km stage
By Gregor Brown Published
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'Chris Froome asked me about Strava, but I don't know if he was using it'
Ian Boswell says he doesn't know if Chris Froome was the user behind the mysterious 'Luke Skywalker' Strava account
By Gregor Brown Published
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Greg Van Avermaet 'not afraid' of key Worlds rivals Peter Sagan and Michael Matthews
The Olympic road race champion says the Bergen course is ideal to his riding style
By Gregor Brown Published
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Devastated Elia Viviani admits he missed one of the biggest chances of his career at Ghent-Wevelgem
Italian sprinter left visibly upset after missing out on taking a sprint victory at the prestigious one-day Belgian race
By Gregor Brown Published
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Riders far back on GC have to attack on Tour de France Pyrenees opener, says Nicolas Portal
The Team Ineos sports director says the plan is to stay united in the face of ambitious attacks
By Gregor Brown Published
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Etixx-QuickStep still hunting for big Classics win
Belgian team Etixx-QuickStep looking for victories closer to home during the Classics season
By Gregor Brown Published
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Bradley Wiggins' pre-Giro race schedule
International cycling news round-up (Dec 27): Sunday Times sues Armstrong; Barredo retires; Astana goes for membership of MPCC
By Gregor Brown Published