Professional cycling might be a hard sport, but it’s an even tougher business. As Philippa York found out the hard way, a rider’s stock can fall a...

Saddles, framesets, shoes and wheels. And groupsets, of course. Philippa York on what she wanted – and what she got lumped with – when it...

“If there’s one thing every cyclist ought to do, it’s to go to Northern France and ride parts of the course. Then you’ll understand how...

In this final extract from her feature on the 2018 Women’s Tour, Philippa York goes native with roadside spectators and considers what changing attitudes mean...

In this extract from her feature on the 2018 Women’s Tour, Philippa York joins the smallest team in the race, imparting advice as it heads...

In this extract from her feature on the 2018 Women’s Tour, Philippa York jumps into the race director’s car to trace the race through a...

In this extract from her feature on covering The Women’s Tour, Philippa York looks back on a return to public life, bike races and meeting...

In this extract from her feature on The Women’s Tour, Philippa York’s explains her recent on-off relationship with her own bike

If there’s more than one name bandied around as the Patron, that means there probably isn’t one. Back in the day of Bernard Hinault there...

Pippa was a firsthand witness to the greatest Tour finish in history. “The ride back to the hotel was an eerie affair, streets deserted, the...

Italians, so stylish, aren’t they? So why are their jersey designs such a dog’s dinner? Pippa rages against the design

Back before team buses, personal motorhomes and private jets, riders travelled in their team car. But there was still a complex pecking order at play.

The Hammer Series felt like the biggest thing to hit cycling in 2017. Many of the pundits seemed to love it, but Philippa York has...

The columnist formerly known as Robert Millar muses over both her ‘own little version of Brexit’ and some other more shocking revelations