Lionel Birnie
Sports journalist Lionel Birnie has written professionally for Sunday Times, Procycling and of course Cycling Weekly. He is also an author, publisher, and co-founder of The Cycling Podcast. His first experience covering the Tour de France came in 1999, and he has presented The Cycling Podcast with Richard Moore and Daniel Friebe since 2013. He founded Peloton Publishing in 2010 and has ghostwritten and published the autobiography of Sean Kelly, as well as a number of other sports icons.
Latest articles by Lionel Birnie
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9 reasons why Mont Ventoux is a symbolic climbThe Tour is heading to Ventoux again but why all the fuss?
By Lionel Birnie Published
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What to do in NovemberWant to make plans for the month? Here's our handy guide of what's on and when
By Lionel Birnie Published
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LINCOLN GP: BATTLE OF THE BROTHERSWho can stop Russell Downing and Pinarello?
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Froome finishes third on Mont FaronTour of the Med Brit's strong ride behind Moncoutié
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HUNT SINGS BAA BAA BLACK SHEEPBrit treats Het Volk crowd to a pre-race sing-song on the podium
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Pendleton wins her 25th national track title with 500-metre time trial successHoy leads Sky Track Cycling to team sprint victory on opening day in Manchester
By Lionel Birnie Published
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The Tour de France CommentMonday, July 13: All the biggest talking points at the Tour this week
By Lionel Birnie Published
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ANC-Halfords: The last British team to ride the Tour de FranceAs Team Sky prepares to tackle the Tour de France, we look back at the last British team to take part in the race
By Lionel Birnie Published
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TOUR OF WESSEX RACE CANCELLEDSportive still on, but race put back until 2009
By Lionel Birnie Published
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RUSS TAKES CHARGE IN THE BATTLE OF THE BROTHERSPremier Calendar Plus the latest in CW's Super Team Challenge competition
By Lionel Birnie Published
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TOUR DE FRANCE: BRIT WATCH PART ONEWe follow the fortunes of the five British riders on the Tour de France
By Lionel Birnie Published
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GB Worlds squad picked but won't be named until MondayWorld Champs countdown Sir Chris, Wiggins and Romero missing
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TALES FROM THE BROOMWAGON: WEDNESDAY, JULY 18Travelling with people who are as passionate about the sport as I am is a joy
By Lionel Birnie Published
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Team Sky confirms Sutton, Barry and PauwelsThree more riders added to 2010 roster
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Martin in a great position at the Tour of the MedGarmin's Irish rider poised to strike in the hills this weekend
By Lionel Birnie Published
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Endura in at the deep end at Tour of the MedHayles remembers his first pro race
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MILLAR IS FIRST 'FOUR JERSEY' BRIT IN TOUR
David Millar's polka-dot jersey completes his Tour de France collection
By Lionel Birnie Published
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Cavendish back on the road at De PanneMilan-San Remo winner has Ghent-Wevelgem in his sights
By Lionel Birnie Published
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LAWS SET FOR OPERATION, BUT STILL IN OLYMPIC PICTUREBritish rider will be back on the turbo within ten days of op
By Lionel Birnie Published
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Armstrong and Catlin drop anti-doping programmeComment Early public relations victory turns to disaster
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Cavendish wins his fourth stage of the Tour in BordeauxStage 18 Petacchi takes green jersey from Hushovd again
By Lionel Birnie Published
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TRACK WORLDS: SUNDAY AS IT HAPPENEDWrapping up, plus final medal table and how our predictions fared
By Lionel Birnie Published
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CAVENDISH SPARKS COLUMBIA V GARMIN TEAM TIME TRIAL RIVALRYForget Obama v McCain - this is the all-American contest for 2009
By Lionel Birnie Published
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CAVENDISH TO LEAVE TOUR ON SUNDAYT-Mobile manager says Mark Cavendish will end his Tour de France on Sunday
By Lionel Birnie Published
