Philippa York (born Robert Millar on 13 September 1958) is a Scottish journalist and former professional road racing cyclist.. York, who competed when known as Robert Millar, is one of Britain's most successful cyclists. York won the "King of the Mountains" competition in the 1984 Tour de France and finished fourth overall.This success was the first time a British rider won a major Tour. Philippa York is a long-standing Cyclingnews contributor who provides expert racing analysis. As a professional rider, she finished on the podium at the Giro d'Italia and Vuelta a España, as well.
Philippa York I’d swap cycling glory for just being myself Scotland The Times
Philippa York has decided to go public about her transition in advance of commentating on the Tour de France.. LGBT issues are barely ever raised in cycling, which is why York's going public. The UCI has the research data from proper studies and has decided on 2 years of testosterone below 2.5 nanogram/litre, and that has not produced any trans female domination. In fact, similar. Before her transition, Philippa York came fourth in the 1984 Tour de France.Philippa talks with cycling fan Rhyddid and trans activist and journalist Elley W. Philippa York, formerly three-time Tour de France stage winner Robert Millar, has publicly explained her transition. The 58-year-old, who as Millar was the first British 'King of the Mountains' on.
Philippa York La Flèche Wallonne Oh so near, oh so far Cyclingnews
Philippa York was born in Glasgow. She has two grown-up children and currently lives in the south of England with her partner, Linda. She was a professional cyclist, competing at the highest level in Europe for 16 years. She holds a second degree black belt in Tae Kwon Do and still exercises regularly. She transitioned nearly two decades ago. Known then as the Grande Boucle Feminine it ran before the men's race and thus appeared to be some kind of hors d'oeuvre before the main event. Therefore, it is an important development that in. Philippa York Amid everything else, there is a rather moving love story at the heart of York's life. Having had a son called Edward from her previous marriage, she met Linda when Robert Millar. Philippa York speaks about her transition from Robert Millar, one of Scotland's best ever cyclists.. Born in Glasgow in 1958, the teenage Millar got into cycling as a way of getting out of the.
Philippa York Women's cycling and the road towards equality Cyclingnews
It's the first rest day of the 2021 Tour de France and the long-term outlook suggests that this race is heading in one direction, with a second title on the cards for Tadej Pogačar and UAE Team. The Power of Sport looks at the story of Philippa York, the trailblazing cyclist who competed at the highest level in Europe for 16 years, winning the King o.
Philippa York speaks about her transition from Robert Millar, one of Scotland's best ever cyclists.. Born in Glasgow in 1958, the teenage Millar got into cycling as a way of getting out of the. Cycling now has its own hero: Philippa York. Photograph: Courtesy of Philippa York. Guardian Sport Network Cycling. Philippa York can be the trailblazer who hauls cycling into the 21st century.
Remembering the Glasgow cycling star who finished fourth in the Tour de France Glasgow Live
Philippa York is a long-standing Cyclingnews contributor who provides expert racing analysis. As a professional rider, she finished on the podium at the Giro d'Italia and Vuelta a España, as well. The most brutal bike race I've witnessed took place on the last Sunday in August 40 years ago. Twenty laps of an eight-mile circuit at Sallanches that had a murderous 1.6-mile Alpine climb.
