Tadej PogaΔar: Unstoppable
An edited extract from new book Tadej Pogacar: Unstoppable by Andy McGrath (no paywall)
dnlbenson.substack.com/p/tadej-poga...
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Freelance sports journalist and award-winning author, writing biographies about Tom Simpson and Frank Vandenbroucke. Formerly editor of Rouleur. Tadej Pogacar: Unstoppable biography, out now! π
Tadej PogaΔar: Unstoppable
An edited extract from new book Tadej Pogacar: Unstoppable by Andy McGrath (no paywall)
dnlbenson.substack.com/p/tadej-poga...
Many thanks to @bloomsburysport.bsky.social for an advance copy of this fantastic book.
Congratulations @andy-mcgrath.bsky.social, you've knocked it out of the park yet again.
P.S. It's out tomorrow!
My book, Tadej PogaΔar: Unstoppable, is out today!
It is the first in-depth biography of modern cycling's greatest, charting his dazzling rise to the top, full of fresh stories, insight and interviews with those close to him.
Order it here: tinyurl.com/Pogibook π @bloomsburysport.bsky.social
New book alert!
This comes out tomorrow and I was delighted to receive an early copy to divulge.
Looks incredibly in depth and bang up to date. Great work @andymcgrath.bsky.social and @bloomsburysport.bsky.social
Tadej PogaΔar is not like any other professional cyclist.
In this comprehensive biography, @andy-mcgrath.bsky.social follows his meteoric rise to the top, greatest race wins and rivalries, and the character, motivation and skills that led to his domination.
Available to pre-order now.
Possibly the most depressing film Iβve ever seen, but a great turn from Jannik Sinner in it
25.10.2025 17:36 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0COMING SOON π΄
The first in-depth biography of the modern era's greatest cyclist, Tadej PogaΔar.
By @bookieprize.bsky.social winner @andy-mcgrath.bsky.social
Out 6th November.
Aka why isnβt Lorena Wiebes a household name?
07.10.2025 12:49 β π 7 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Let's see if there is time to fit one more result in the book π
The first biography of Tadej PogaΔar is out in four weeks, giving the inside line on his runaway success story.
It'll be published in many different European languages too, not just English πͺπΊ
@dnlbenson.bsky.social has the answerβ¦
26.09.2025 06:58 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Only Politt and Pogi from those nine.
I think Benoot was missing one
Correct
05.09.2025 10:42 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Only three of those are right - Pogi, of course
05.09.2025 10:42 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0For a piece of pie:
Nine professional cyclists have finished every men's Tour de France of the 2020s. Name as many as you can...
Tuesday
02.09.2025 06:38 β π 204 π 26 π¬ 8 π 2Ha, emoji use was intended as 'things that make you go hmm'
19.08.2025 10:06 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Who said it was a bad thing? That's modern cycling.
19.08.2025 09:39 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0With the latest moves for Fred Wright and Lewis Askey, it's possible that Q36.5, Picnic-PostNL, EF Education First-EasyPost and Israel-Premier Tech could all have more British riders than British-registered Ineos Grenadiers in 2026 π€
19.08.2025 09:24 β π 8 π 0 π¬ 6 π 0Featuring a late appearance of sorts from yours truly, fretting about Fulham's ageing squad and transfer inactivity this summer...
13.08.2025 13:33 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0By up here, do you mean youβve taken a Time Machine back to 1999?
12.08.2025 16:43 β π 5 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0βIt was beautiful racingβ - π³π¦ Namibia hosts Africaβs first UCI womenβs race in eight years
βοΈ by @globalpeloton.bsky.social
π° www.domestiquecycling.com/en/features/...
Ah but Iβd had two weeks of French food when I ate there so it was a delightful change of rhythm and cuisine
11.08.2025 20:47 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0I didnβt see the place tbh, was a stopover on way to Paris this year. Iβd see what Reddit says. Macon is nice, good old town
11.08.2025 20:01 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0I can recommend a killer sushi place in Bourg near the station
11.08.2025 19:58 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 2 π 0I'm delighted to announce that my new book, Tadej PogaΔar: Unstoppable, will come out on November 6th.
Published by @bloomsburysport.bsky.social, it is the first in-depth biography of modern cycling's greatest.
Available for pre-order now.
No translation necessary
28.07.2025 07:37 β π 20 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0Quinn Simmons was left disappointed after another Tour near miss - and Tim Wellens had a firm response when asked if moto drivers gave him a breakaway slipstream advantage.
20.07.2025 18:18 β π 6 π 0 π¬ 1 π 2Mark Cavendishβs stage 15 prediction: Mathieu van der Poel
20.07.2025 11:29 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Ineos apologized for striking a fan with a team car on the Peyresourde today. A team DS called for more respect from fans.
bit.ly/3TQgnAD
A whopping 5,000CHF fine ($6,200) and yellow card for DS Oliver Cookson (Ineos Grenadiers) for 'incorrect behaviour that endangers spectators'.
That's surely referring to the incident of the fan hit by the team car on the Col du Peyresourde, though it is not specified.