
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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Team Ineos sign Rohan Dennis for 2020
Time trial world champion will join British squad after acrimonious split with Bahrain-Merida
By Gregor Brown Published
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Water on road during descent caused crash that claimed Rigoberto Urán and Nicolas Roche at Vuelta a España 2019
Water on the road caused a crash that eliminated former race leader Nicolas Roche and overall contender Rigoberto Urán, says Urán's team-mate Lawson Craddock.
By Gregor Brown Published
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'We're 180 idiots riding in the way of each other': Tour de France riders give their thoughts on Luke Rowe & Tony Martin disqualification
Riders are fairly unanimous in their agreement that the two riders shouldn't have been thrown out of the Tour de France
By Gregor Brown Published
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Could the Giro do more to stop sprinters leaving the race? Riders have their say
With sprint stages heavily weighted to the start of the 2019 Giro d'Italia, is there much reason for the sprinters to hang on through the mountains to the finish?
By Gregor Brown Published
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'When we reached the climb I didn't have anything': Simon Yates admits to 'stinker' in Giro d'Italia stage nine time trial
The Brit lost over three minutes to GC rival Primož Roglič
By Gregor Brown Published
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Nibali responds to Yates: ‘Maybe it’s over the top, but a little bit of pepper in interviews is never a bad thing’
Vincenzo Nibali responds to Simon Yates saying he'd be "sh**ting myself" if he were his Giro rivals
By Gregor Brown Published
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Gianni Moscon: 'I was never afraid for my contract, the team were always behind me'
The Italian has returned to racing with strong form after a being kicked out of the Tour de France in the summer
By Gregor Brown Published
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Michael Woods dedicates emotional Vuelta a España stage 17 win to stillborn son who died two months ago
The 31-year-old Canadian picked up his first ever Grand Tour win after a devastating year for his family
By Gregor Brown Published
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Should the Tour de France points competition be changed to stop Peter Sagan's dominance?
With Peter Sagan set to win his sixth green jersey, we ask if there needs to changes to the rules to make the battle for the green jersey more competitive.
By Gregor Brown Published
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Team Sky's Gianni Moscon disqualified from Tour de France after 'punching' rival rider
Team Sky's Gianni Moscon has been disqualified from the 2018 Tour de France after being involved in an altercation with another rider on stage 15.
By Gregor Brown Published
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Is Team Sky's dominance ruining cycling? Rival teams give their opinions
With Team Sky having won seven Grand Tours in less than nine years, we ask the sports directors of rival teams if this dominance is bad for the sport.
By Gregor Brown Published
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Transfer rumours: Porte, Van Avermaet, Van Aert & others close to new 2019 teams
The latest updates on who could be heading where in 2019
By Gregor Brown Published
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Jakob Fuglsang slips away for Tour de Romandie stage win as Roglič and Bernal battle for lead
Jakob Fuglsang soloed away on the descent to Sion to win stage four of the the Tour de Romandie, as Roglič and Bernal battled it out for the GC.
By Gregor Brown Published
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Bernie Eisel undergoes successful brain surgery for haematoma
Bernie Eisel has not raced since crashing at the Tirreno-Adriatico in March
By Gregor Brown Published
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'Deep down this is what I love most': Geraint Thomas relishing brief return to the Classics
Thomas will drop in to race Paris-Roubaix before returning focus to stage racing for 2018
By Gregor Brown Published
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Philippe Gilbert: 'I've been in Sagan's situation... you've just got to ride smarter and stronger'
Gilbert says he empathises with Sagan's situation, but says he shouldn't be so vocal in his complaints
By Gregor Brown Published
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Chris Froome vs Romain Bardet vs Rigoberto Uran: who will win the 2017 Tour de France?
Chris Froome, Romain Bardet, and Rigoberto Uran will battle it out for the Tour de France yellow jersey in Marseille, but who will emerge victorious?
By Gregor Brown Published
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'It's to be expected': Chris Froome brushes off fans' boos on stage 15 of the Tour de France
Tour de France leader Chris Froome has brushed aside any ill-will from fans, saying, "it is to be expected" when racing through Romain Bardet's homeland.
By Gregor Brown Published
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Chris Froome: 'My Tour de France rivals probably think I'm weaker than before, but I feel like I'm fresher'
Three days before the Tour de France, Chris Froome said that he feels fresher than ever before going into a Tour, but his rivals could think he's weaker.
By Gregor Brown Published
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Alberto Contador taking 'super conservative' approach to the Tour de France
Alberto Contador will take a cool approach to the Tour de France this year as he prepares to win a third title
By Gregor Brown Published
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'It shouldn't have happened': Geraint Thomas left angry after motorbike ruins Giro chances
Geraint Thomas was taken down in a crash with co-leader Mikel Landa and fellow Brit Adam Yates after riders collided with a parked motorbike at the Giro d'Italia
By Gregor Brown Published
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André Greipel: 'It's a childhood dream to wear the Giro d'Italia maglia rosa'
German crowns seventh Giro d'Italia stage win with his first pink jersey
By Gregor Brown Published
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Michele Scarponi, 1979-2017: a 'devastating and sad loss' to the cycling world
Michele Scarponi's team and fellow professional riders give their tributes to the Italian, who died on Saturday after colliding with a truck on a training ride
By Gregor Brown Published
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‘Milan-San Remo is not a lottery if someone can win it seven times’
Quick-Step Floors sprinter Fernando Gaviria says that Milan-San Remo isn't as unpredictable as everyone thinks, and says he should be right in the mix.
By Gregor Brown Published