Katy Madgwick
Katy is a freelance writer and journalist. She has published interviews, features, and previews in Cycling News, Rouleur, Cyclist Magazine and the British Continental. She also writes opinion pieces on her own website writebikerepeat.com and is a frequent contributor to the Quicklink podcast.
She is obsessed with the narrative element of bike racing, from the bigger picture to the individual stories. She is a cyclocross nut who is 5% Belgian and wonders if this entitles her to citizenship. Her favourite races are Ronde van Vlaanderen and La Vuelta.
In her spare time Katy is a published short fiction and non-fiction author.
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![Groupama FDJs Swiss rider Stefan Kung competes during the ninth stage of the Giro dItalia 2023 cycling race a 35 km individual time trial between Savignano sul Rubicone and Cesena on May 14 2023 Photo by Luca Bettini AFP Photo by LUCA BETTINIAFP via Getty Images](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/nu4sSUxtdTVmNur2CG8itM-320-80.jpg)
As it happened: Küng victorious in Tour de Suisse opener
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Live Remco Evenepoel and Wout van Aert complete podium on 12.7km course
![The peloton rides through the sunflowers on stage 19 of the 2022 Tour de France](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/q2JF8f5z2jfSMNmy9PH2tL-320-80.jpg)
How long is the Tour de France?
By Katy Madgwick last updated
Feature The 2023 Tour de France will cover 3,405 kilometres. We take a look at the historic distances of the Tour de France
![Giro d'Italia 2023 Stage 9 profile](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/8s25rtSgdUp3HiQkdVcvwh-320-80.jpeg)
As it happened: Evenepoel wins Giro d'Italia stage 9 by one second
By Katy Madgwick last updated
Live The 35km flat route to Cesena will heavily influence the battle for the maglia rosa
![Giro d'Italia 2023](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/6JRmSNpnQJrvydwigkoA36-320-80.jpg)
What is the prize money for the Giro d'Italia?
By Katy Madgwick published
Giro d'Italia Cyclingnews looks at how the prize fund for the first Grand Tour of the year is distributed
![Tadej Pogacar (UAE Team Emirates) won the final stage and overall Paris-Nice 2023](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/qmtzZpQD3BmDsMGVeaVaFH-320-80.jpg)
As it happened: Grand finale at Paris-Nice
By Katy Madgwick last updated
Live report Pogacar sealed the yellow jersey in style
![Strade Bianche men 2023](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/j9o6xAowHZCZJLd3wnR3yB-320-80.jpg)
Strade Bianche 2023 - Live coverage
By Katy Madgwick last updated
Live report All the action from the season's most stunning Classic
![Ashleigh Moolman Pasio (SD Worx) celebrates at the finish after winning stage 2 of Tour de Romandie](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/nsfeawDJYX8UYXRuK9arPT-320-80.jpg)
Moolman-Pasio takes first WorldTour victory on Tour de Romandie stage 2
By Katy Madgwick published
South African drops world champion Van Vleuten on the Swiss race's Queen stage
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