
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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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
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Patrick Lefevere looks to ahead retirement as Tom Boonen could become his successor at Quick-Step
The man who has run one of the top teams in cycling over the last decade Patrick Lefevere is looking ahead to his retirement and says Tom Boonen would make a nice replacement.
By Gregor Brown Published
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Richie Porte, Taylor Phinney and Wilco Kelderman tipped for big things in 2014
Italian coach Davide Cassani says that Richie Porte, Taylor Phinney and Wilco Kelderman are all on the cusp of a truly big win
By Gregor Brown Published
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Aru will be biggest loser in Giro d'Italia time trial, say rival team bosses
Alberto Contador, Fabio Aru, Rigoberto Uran and Richie Porte face off against the clock tomorrow, here's what their bosses think
By Gregor Brown Published
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UCI monitoring Polish Cycling's sexual misconduct investigation
Polish Cycling Federation accused of sexual misconduct and corruption, with eight board members resigning
By Gregor Brown Published
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Pompeiana climb ruled unsafe for Milan-San Remo
Road surface on Pompeiana climb cannot be repaired in time for Milan-San Remo, opening way for sprinters to contend
By Gregor Brown Published
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Vincenzo Nibali says he feels 'empty' at Vuelta a España after suffering in opening road stage
Nibali says he couldn't train a he wanted ahead of the race following his crash at the Tour de France
By Gregor Brown Published
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Team Sky 'hungrier than ever' for success
Team Sky boss Dave Brailsford reflects on the team's past five years, and looks ahead to a bright future
By Gregor Brown Published
