Andy McGrath
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✍️🏼 Freelance sports journalist, author and @BookiePrize winner. 📕 New book Tadej Pogačar: Unstoppable biography, out November 6
Joined February 2009
I'm delighted to announce that my new book, Tadej Pogačar: Unstoppable, will come out on November 6th. Published by @BloomsburySport, it is the first in-depth biography of modern cycling's greatest. Available for pre-order now ⬆️
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RT @velovelovelo__: When unwritten rules are disrespected, the Tour de France peloton forgives, but it does not often forget. "A lot of th….
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'What goes around comes around': Tour veterans on the etiquette, broken codes and self-policing peloton that influences racing.
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RT @velovelovelo__: Beaten but unbowed: Sepp Kuss and Visma go down swinging at the Tour de France. "When you’re up against a guy like Pog….
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Vingegaard accepts Pogačar is the strongest as Kuss reflects on 'inventive' Visma tactics and turns thoughts to Vuelta.
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RT @velovelovelo__: "There will be 120 who went to bed last night thinking 'if I want to win a stage, it’ll be tomorrow or not at all.'". S….
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The growing desperation, the right places to attack and the pride: O'Connor, Powless and other breakaway artists with the keys to success.
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RT @RBH_ProCyclingF: #Entretien avec @enrigasparotto - Notre directeur sportif suisse explique la stratégie (offensive) de nos @RBH_ProCycl….
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German white jersey holder ‘learns his lesson’ as Red Bull explain Col de la Loze tactics and stage-hunting Roglič loses 12 minutes.
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RT @velovelovelo__: Tomorrow's stage has been shortened because of sick cattle. Seriously.
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The route will bypass the Col de Saisies, cutting out over 30km from the stage.
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RT @velovelovelo__: Watching the Tour on Mont Ventoux: Cycling Santa, suspense, and the fuel the race needed. Andy McGrath takes us inside….
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Ringing ears, fans in mankinis and a tense tussle for stage victory and GC supremacy. Ventoux delivers again
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RT @velovelovelo__: It's not GC Kuss, but stage win Kuss could be coming at the 2025 Tour de France. Visma-Lease a Bike's star helper talk….
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Vingegaard 'would have wanted more,’ says stage-hunting Kuss of as he talks Visma Tour tactics, what changed with his 2023 Vuelta victory and rumors of a new US race.
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RT @velovelovelo__: Quinn Simmons was left disappointed after another Tour near miss - and Tim Wellens had a firm response when asked if mo….
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Lidl-Trek US champion criticises 'cat 5' breakaway tactics after Tour de France near miss on ultra-attacking stage 15.
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RT @julienpretotRTR: ASO checking accreditations as we're making clear we will ask questions about the Ineos team carer at centre of allega….
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RT @velovelovelo__: Ineos apologized for striking a fan with a team car on the Peyresourde today. A team DS called for more respect from fa….
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'It was an accident' says Dempster as driver and Ineos Grenadiers DS Cookson is given whopping $6K fine and yellow card.
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A 5,000CHF fine ($6,200) and yellow card for DS Oliver Cookson (Ineos Grenadiers) for 'incorrect behaviour that endangers spectators'. That's surely referring to the incident of the fan hit by the team car on the Col du Peyresourde, though it is not specified.
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RT @velovelovelo__: It was a new dawn, new day and strong Tour TT performance for Matteo Jorgenson after "giving up" on the road to Hautaca….
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Kuss says team 'riding smart’ with aggressive moves as American stars have faith in Vingegaard after Peyragudes performance.
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RT @velovelovelo__: Ben Healy shone - will team-mate Neilson Powless also get a Tour stage win and his day in the sun next?. The American o….
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Neilson Powless on his 'up and down' Tour start, the Ben Healy effect and why the UCI should stop trying to slow down the sport.
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RT @velovelovelo__: Jonas Vingegaard's Tour hopes hanging by a thread. A ten-minute deficit for Matteo Jorgenson. No more GC numbers to pla….
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Vingegaard and fellow Killer Bees swatted away by Pogačar, ending their GC numerical advantage as American loses ten minutes with 'bad sensations'.
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I've heard it repeated a lot on coverage today and it pains me to correct a fun myth with the prosaic truth:. Ben Healy didn't go to art school #TDF2025.
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RT @AlanDymock: Sport loves great rivalries and in Jonas Vingegaard v Tadej Pogacar we have a fascinating clash of characters. @Andymcgr….
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Jonas Vingegaard on crash that almost ended career and how he hopes his transformed body can outlast great rival Tadej Pogačar this year
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RT @BookiePrize: 🏆 Looking for your next cycling read before the 2025 Tour de France? We have you covered. Take a look back at our 2017….
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@LeTour That's not the line-up. Looks like Sam Watson, originally named as a reserve, has come in for Ben Swift.
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The Ineos Grenadiers line-up for the 2025 Tour de France:. Carlos Rodriguez.Thymen Arensman.Tobias Foss.Filippo Ganna.Axel Laurance.Geraint Thomas.Ben Swift.Connor Swift. source: @LeTour.
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