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Local cyclists form a guard of honour at funeral of Brian Robinson (screenshot, ITV News)

“Without Brian Robinson, there’s no Bradley Wiggins or Mark Cavendish”: Hundreds pay their respects at funeral of pioneering British cyclist

Local cyclists formed a guard of honour for Britain’s first Tour de France stage winner, who died last month aged 91

Thu, Nov 24, 2022 10:54
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Brian Robinson at the 2015 Tour de Yorkshire (copyright Simon MacMichael)

Britain’s first Tour de France stage winner Brian Robinson dies, aged 91

The pioneering Yorkshireman became the first Briton to finish the Tour in 1955, before going on to win two Tour stages and the Dauphiné Libéré

Wed, Oct 26, 2022 11:13
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Brian Robinson at the 2015 Tour de Yorkshire (copyright Simon MacMichael)

Brian Robinson receives £15,000 after collision with car that pulled out on him

Was able to pursue claim through his British Cycling membership

Wed, May 27, 2015 10:24
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Brian Robinson Tdf stage winner with Stage Winner brewers Sue Cooper and Wim van der Spek (image courtesy of Fcomms)

Tour pioneer Brian Robinson in hospital after being hit by car while cycling

83-year-old cycling great sustained cuts and bruises and possible broken collarbone

Thu, Jul 17, 2014 08:24
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Sir Paul Smith on The Mall – Where Will You Watch The Tour YouTube still

Video: Where Will You Watch The Tour?

Welcome to Yorkshire wants to know where you'll watch the race - and offers prizes including VIP stage passes

Thu, May 15, 2014 11:00
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Brian Robinson with Stage Winner beer

Britain’s first Tour de France stage winner, Brian Robinson, seeks home for memorabilia collection

Museum or public exhibition space in Yorkshire sought for items amassed during 83-year-old's career

Wed, Apr 09, 2014 13:00
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Brian Robinson Tdf stage winner with Stage Winner brewers Sue Cooper and Wim van der Spek (image courtesy of Fcomms)

Yorkshire beers up for Tour de France with celebratory ale and pub hubs

Special edition Stage Winner beer celebrates 1st British TdF stage win & Yorkshire village pub transforms into cycle hub

Wed, Apr 02, 2014 09:32
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The top of Holme Moss (CC licensed image by by shirokazan:Flickr)

First British Tour finisher Brian Robinson aims to break his own Holme Moss record – at 83

With a little help from an electric bike

Thu, Nov 28, 2013 14:38
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