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Robert Millar

road.cc podcast episode 115

“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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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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Robert Millar (picture Eric Houdas, Wikimedia Commons)

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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Glasgow bike shop acquires Robert Millar’s 1984 King of the Mountains bike

Billy Bilsland Cycles acquire Peugeot bicycle Millar rode in the 1984 Tour de France

Sun, Jan 12, 2014 15:51
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Robert Millar (picture Eric Houdas, Wikimedia Commons)

Robert Millar Sportive this May to tackle roads where Scottish great honed his climbing skills

Event forms part of Scottish Sportive Series along with Graeme Obree Ayrshire Sportive and Whisky Trail Sportive

Wed, Mar 21, 2012 11:04
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Graeme Obree inducted into Scottish Sports Hall of Fame

Former Hour record holder becomes second cyclist to receive honour after Robert Millar

Tue, Mar 16, 2010 20:21
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Blog: A hero returns

Vecchiojo on Robert Millar and a documentary that followed him through a season

Wed, Mar 04, 2009 08:28
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A Hero Returns

Tue, Mar 03, 2009 18:21
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