Alberto Dainese timed his sprint to perfection in a breathless finish to win Wednesday’s stage 17 at the Giro d’Italia, a 195km ride from Pergine Valsugana to Caorle. The Ineos Grenadiers rider Geraint Thomas continues to lead the overall standings, 18 seconds ahead of João Almeida (UAE Team Emirates) with […]
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During a Giro d’Italia marred by crashes, bad weather, sickness and abandonments, stage 12 from Bra to Rivoli offered the peloton some much-needed respite before the serious business begins again. The 185km (115 miles) route, featuring two climbs, offered the perfect day for the GC contenders to stay safe and […]
In July 2019, high in the French Alps, a subdued Geraint Thomas sat unnoticed among the wheelie bins outside the media centre in Val Thorens. A few yards away his teammate Egan Bernal celebrated his first Tour de France victory. The Colombian, then cycling’s fastest rising young talent, had started […]
Primoz Roglic takes gold at the men’s time trial in Tokyo as stunning ride sees the Slovenian finish more than a MINUTE ahead of his nearest rival… but Team GB’s Geraint Thomas can only manage 12th place Slovenia’s Primoz Roglic sealed victory at the time trial as he claimed bronze […]
Richard Carapaz won Ecuador’s first cycling gold medal after a breathtaking solo effort during the climax to the men’s road race, while Geraint Thomas’s quest for an Olympic title came to a premature end following another crash. While Carapaz, the 2019 Giro d’Italia winner, celebrated after dropping the American Brandon […]
Geraint Thomas suffers Olympic road race heartbreak again as Team GB star pulls out of event after suffering crash in Japan… five years on from falling off his bike at the Rio Olympics By Ollie Lewis For Mailonline Published: 08:28 BST, 24 July 2021 | Updated: 08:49 BST, 24 July […]
“Following a post-stage scan and x-ray we’re pleased to confirm @GeraintThomas86 has not suffered a fracture in his right shoulder,” tweeted the Welshman’s INEOS Grenadiers team. “He will be reassessed in the morning before stage four #TDF2021.” The 2021 edition of the race has been marred by crashes and Monday […]
Richie Porte claimed his first Criterium du Dauphine victory while Ineos Grenadiers teammate Geraint Thomas was able to recover from a fall to claim a spot on the podium. The two-time runner-up Porte became the first Australian to win the race in 36 years after a controlled 147-kilometre final stage […]