
Andy McGrath
Formerly the editor of Rouleur magazine, Andy McGrath is a freelance journalist and the author of God Is Dead: The Rise and Fall of Frank Vandenbroucke, Cycling’s Great Wasted Talent
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Tour of Slovenia: Ide Schelling wins hectic stage 3 sprint victory
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Results Mezgec pipped at line by Bora-Hansgrohe rider while Groenewegen maintains overall lead after wrong turn

Route d'Occitanie: Marijn van den Berg holds off Elia Viviani to win stage 1
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Results EF Education-EasyPost rider takes first leader's jersey in four-day race

Tour de Suisse: Felix Gall grabs GC lead with solo victory on stage 4
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Results Mattias Skjelmose drops to second overall with Remco Evenepoel still in GC hunt

Tour de Suisse: Mattias Skjelmose wins stage 3 summit finish at Villars-sur-Ollon
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Results Trek-Segafredo rider moves into the overall lead

The Backstedt dynasty - Inside the world-beating cycling family
By Andy McGrath published
One of cycling's most exceptional families on Yahtzee, family life a three-way 'rivalry' in 2023

On the cusp of a breakthrough – No more mistaking Pfeiffer Georgi
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Interview Team DSM's road captain talks about her evolution in professional cycling

Laurens Sweeck wins speedy Cyclocross World Cup in Beekse Bergen
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Results Van der Haar out-sprints Vanthourenhout for second

Valentin Madouas: I'd rather win Tour of Flanders than a Tour de France stage
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News Groupama-FDJ’s versatile Frenchman on his Ronde podium finish, Tour tenth place and potential interest from Arkéa-Samsic
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