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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Tour de France stage 19 Live - Laporte surprises the sprinters in Cahors
By Katy Madgwick published
Live All the action from the 188.3km stage in southwest France

Tour de France stage 8 Live - Puncheur finish in Lausanne
By Katy Madgwick last updated
Live Report All the action on the race's second big mountain day

Schachmann calls out 'dangerous' riding from Roglic, Jumbo-Visma after Tour de France crash
By Katy Madgwick last updated
news 'When there is no space you have to admit that you are not at the front right now' says Bora-Hansgrohe rider

Tour de France stage 7 Live - The peloton enters the mountains
By Katy Madgwick last updated
Live report All the action on the first summit finish of the race

Tour de France stage 6 Live - Uphill puncheur finish
By Katy Madgwick last updated
Live report All the action on the long punchy stage to Longwy

Daniel Oss abandons Tour after collision with fan
By Katy Madgwick last updated
news Sagan's key lieutenant fractures vertebra after incident with spectator

Marianne Vos departs Giro Donne after taking 32nd stage win
By Katy Madgwick published
news 'I'm going to recharge now and focus on the next team goals' says Dutch superstar

Tour de France stage 5 Live - GC carnage on the cobbles
By Katy Madgwick last updated
Live report All the action on a crunch day on the cobbles
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