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Katy M

@writebikerepeat.bsky.social

Freelance cycling writer, broadcaster and content creator. Talking about cycling ALL THE TIME. I'm that one from Twitter. writebikerepeat.com
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History is being made daily at this year's Tour de France. Look back at an historic stage 5, delve into the meaning behind the green jersey and find out more about today's stage, including the unlikely superhero who's ultimate foe is... ketchup?! 😊 ⤵ writebikerepeat.com/le-tour-disp...
Le Tour Dispatch: Stage 5writebikerepeat.com History was made yet again on stage 5 of Le Tour de France. Catch up with all the day's action, our reflections on Cavendish, the meaning of the green jersey, get to know Luka Mezgec, and find out whi...
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LE TOUR DISPATCH: Stage 2. Looking back at the action on a busy day in Bologna, and ahead to the first chance for the sprinters. FEATURE: I write about the burden of expectation on the shoulders of the French riders at Le Tour. And 5 minutes with Elmar Reinders! ⤵️ writebikerepeat.com/le-tour-disp...
Le Tour Dispatch: Stage 2writebikerepeat.com Another day, another victory for France in Italy. Rounding up all the action from a stunning stage concluding in Bologna, and looking ahead to stage 3, the final leg of our Italian Grand Départ, the D...
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LE TOUR DISPATCH: Stage 1. QUELLE JOUR! Catch up with all the action and atmosphere after a gruelling day at the Tour, including 5 minutes with Lidl-Trek's's Carlos Verona, and more from @reathina.bsky.social on the ground in Florence 😍⤵️ writebikerepeat.com/le-tour-disp...
Le Tour Dispatch: Stage 1writebikerepeat.com It was a day to remember on stage 1 of the 2024 Tour de France. Catch up on all the action and the atmosphere, and find out more about Lidl-Trek's Carlos Verona, in today's Dispatch.
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Stage 1 of the Tour, from Florence to Rimini in Italy 🇮🇹 could get off to a shaky start as Italy is prone to earthquakes. We explain what happens below the surface in our first blog of this year, written by Ana Novak of the Geological Survey of Slovenia 🇸🇮 ! www.geo-sports.org/2024/stage-1...
Stage 1: A shaky start | Geo-Sportswww.geo-sports.org Stage 1 could get off to a shaky start as Italy is prone to earthquakes. We explain what happens below the ground.
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We've reached the Départ Fictif and are almost ready to roll out for the 2024 Tour de France. The first Dispatch takes in the atmosphere in Florence, looks at the race's debutants, and reveals Michael Matthews' favourite Haribo - and MUCH MORE!! 🤩💛🇫🇷⤵️ writebikerepeat.com/le-tour-disp...
Le Tour Dispatch: kilometre 0writebikerepeat.com We've reached the Départ Fictif and are almost ready to roll out for the 2024 Tour de France. The first Dispatch takes in the atmosphere in Florence, looks at the race's debutants, and reveals Michael...
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NEW POST: What will be the stories of the 2024 Tour de France? A team preview made for TV, featuring all 22 teams, some sensible predictions and some unhinged ideas, here's my TDF team preview - Unchained! (hey, Netflix - you're welcome😁)💛⤵️#TDF2024 writebikerepeat.com/le-tour-2024...
Le Tour 2024: Team Preview, Unchainedwritebikerepeat.com The real story, or the Netflix version? Either way, here's the lowdown on every team at this year's Tour de France - what could happen, what should happen, what stories will take centre stage and whic...
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LE TOUR DISPATCH begins on FRIDAY with the first of 22 daily bulletins packed with features - I've seen just a taste of what the team are cooking up and I'm buzzing 😍🇫🇷💛 It's not too late to join us... 📨⤵️ (this time with link!) writebikerepeat.com/signup/
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News! LE TOUR DISPATCH RETURNS 🤩 Daily Tour de France bulletins from the writebikerepeat team, featuring: 💛 Stage recap and analysis 💚 Daily previews and predictions ❤️ A daily feature from the world of Le Tour 🤍 Fun content and a few surprises Sign up at the website ⤵️ writebikerepeat.com/signup/
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NEW POST: Your rest day reading includes musings on the many facets of a Grand Tour, alongside Pogi demolition, a throwback to Il Pirata, playlist picks, another puzzle grid and all the usual 107-based goodness 🤩⤵️ writebikerepeat.com/il-giro-sett...
Il Giro Sette: Issue 5writebikerepeat.com Catch up on all the action from stages 13, 14 and 15 of the Giro d'Italia - from echelons to the Queen stage, via music, iconic stage wins, peloton dogs and puzzles.
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It's flatter than a flat thing at the Giro today, so check out the latest issue feat: - Alaphilippe revelry - portents of the number 107 - a puzzle so complicated that even I don't get it - throwbacks to iconic stage wins from Maertens and Merckx - & MORE! 🤩 writebikerepeat.com/il-giro-sett...
Il Giro Sette: Issue 4writebikerepeat.com Stages 10, 11 and 12 brought it all - drama, emotion, a quiet day, and plenty of chaotic ones. Wins for two Frenchman, and another Italian doing what he does best. Catch up on everything, and look ahe...
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CIAO BELLA 🤩 Introducing 'IL GIRO SETTE' a unique digital magazine covering the Giro d'Italia from ALL ANGLES!With 7⃣ contributors and 7⃣ editions featuring all kinds of info and fun, you won't want to miss it! Like, share, subscribe ⤵️ writebikerepeat.com/il-giro-sett...
Il Giro Sette: Prologuewritebikerepeat.com INTRODUCING... Il Giro Sette. Giro d'Italia coverage you won't find anywhere else - an eclectic mix of analysis, historical and local context, stats, music, puzzles and A WHOLE LOT MORE.
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NEW BLOG: The latest from Saint Piran's Harry Birchill and Will Tidball: one gets stuck into racing, while the other one emulates Cav (but not in a good way). As always great fun, and a great insight into the real lives of conti riders - GO READ! ⤵️ writebikerepeat.com/the-devonshi...
The Devonshire Duo Episode 4: Epstein Breadwritebikerepeat.com This episode documents ups and downs in the fortunes of housemates and Saint Piran teammates Harry Birchill and Will Tidball, as Harry finally heads out to race, while Will is stuck at home through il...
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NEW POST: Bottling euphoria, broken men, and how underdogs prevailed in both editions of a chaotic and weather-blighted Flèche Wallonne. A slightly belated personal piece on the madness of the Mur de Huy ⤵️ writebikerepeat.com/underdogs-co...
Underdogs conquer the wall: La Flèche Wallonne in reviewwritebikerepeat.com Tears of joy, precipitation of all kinds, hypothermia and true grit: looking back at a crazy day in the Ardennes
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Having a giggle at my browser's translation of the LBL Femmes website 😆
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WRITEBIKEREPEAT IS ONE YEAR OLD 🥳🥳🥳(Well, the new and improved site is). I reflect on a year of growth, and a host of brilliant contributors look back at their favourite moment from the past year. Thank you for reading you all ROCK 🥹🙏⤵️ writebikerepeat.com/for-the-love...
For the Love of Cycling: one year of writebikerepeatwritebikerepeat.com One year ago, writebikerepeat.com relaunched with one mission: to offer insightful, entertaining and alternative cycling media to a global audience. I look back at an incredible year for the site, and...
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NEW POST: Knife analogies, Aquaman, Muhammed Ali, DSQs, DNFs and OOTs. And some analysis?It's either good, or unhinged, I can't tell anymore, but it's my men's Paris-Roubaix in review, and it's here, with exceptional images from Justin Britton ⤵️ writebikerepeat.com/knives-legen...
Knives, legends and warriors: the story of Paris-Roubaix 2024writebikerepeat.com It's hard to tell the story of a race that was all about one man, and yet represents so much more to so many riders. The stories from Paris-Roubaix 2024, alongside spectacular images. And a knife ana...
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What a beautiful sight 🤩💨 Echelons at Dwars Door Vlaanderen
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Congratulations to @writebikerepeat.bsky.social that the site is growing and we can have more regular race recaps :-) You can get the articles via RSS writebikerepeat.com/rss in your Feed-Reader of choice. ✍️🚴🏻‍♂️🚴‍♀️🚴🏼👓🔁
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2024 MILANO-SANREMO BINGO Here's this year's bingo card for all you crazy kids who watch the whole thing - you know the drill, listen and watch, check them off, share your progress on the day, fabulous (imaginary) prizes to be won 🤩
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If you enjoy my cycling content why not sign up to my site - sign up this afternoon in time to receive today's newsletter, featuring a review of the latest races, and a look ahead to Milano-Sanremo ⤵️ writebikerepeat.com/signup/
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NEW POST: The conclusion of Paris-Nice & Tirreno-Adriatico brought both surprise and inevitability. The 2nd of my two-part in-depth review of the race considers the action from the end of the week, and the biggest takeaways ⤵️ writebikerepeat.com/the-week-of-...
The Week of Two Races: Act IIwritebikerepeat.com The second half of the story from Paris-Nice and Tirreno-Adriatico, and some conclusions from a week of exciting stage racing across France and Italy
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Côte d'Azur? Meh. Adriatic Coast? Nah. What I REALLY want to see is a bunch of cyclists repeatedly riding up a rubbish dump in the Netherlands. It's time to Watch the Femmes take on the Ronde van Drenthe! Let's GO 🤩
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Interviewer: what has changed for you since last year? Jorgenson: everything has changed. Every single detail has changed. #ParisNice
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It means that assuming Jonas stays upright today, Visma-LAB win both Paris-Nice and Tirreno-Adriatico - despite the loss of Roglič.
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Matteo Jorgenson on his way to winning Paris-Nice, the move to Visma has come at exactly the right time in his career for him to develop into a brilliant stage racer, and another huge success for USA cycling 🙌
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NEW POST: There's plenty of opinion about regarding this particular week but it's one of my favourites of the cycling year. I defend the beauty of the dual narrative races, and round up the action from Act I - read, share, let me know your thoughts 😊⤵️ writebikerepeat.com/the-week-of-...
The Week of Two Races: Act Iwritebikerepeat.com The overlapping stage races of Paris-Nice and Tirreno-Adriatico compete for attention but offer complimentary narratives. Catch up on all the action from the first half of both races, plus my defence...
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