Philippa York

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It's Friday, and Callum's turn to shepherd you through to the weekend with whatever cycling stories and titbits he can get his hands on

Fri, Sep 26, 2025 08:48
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“I told myself, just let Robert Millar go!” Pippa York and David Walsh on gender, following the Tour de France, and why pro cycling isn’t Disneyland

In this week’s episode of the road.cc Podcast, the authors of ‘The Escape’ discuss life on Tour, York’s struggles before, during, and after her career, the trans debate in sports, and whether cycling has changed over the last 30 years

Thu, Sep 25, 2025 14:36
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Idea transgender people are going to take over women’s sport is “absolutely ridiculous” says Philippa York

York - who came fourth in the Tour de France as Robert Millar - says sport should be more welcoming to those who are LGBTQ rather than “pretending to be a homogenous Disney Land”

Tue, Nov 26, 2019 21:55
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Philippa York would have traded cycling career to have lived as a woman from a younger age

BBC TV interview sees York return to Glasgow to meet former mentor for first time in 20 years

Fri, Nov 03, 2017 16:53
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UCI reviews policy on transgender cyclists after Canadian athlete wins human rights case

World cycling's governing body to draw up new guidelines relating to XY riders

Fri, Jul 28, 2017 17:32
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Philippa York, who as Robert Millar was first Briton to win a jersey at Tour de France, joins ITV4 commentary team

"Thankfully gender issues are no longer a subject of such ignorance and intolerance," she says

Thu, Jul 06, 2017 20:53
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