Geraint Thomas

Here are some of the reactions from the protagonists after a stage-for-the-ages in Saturday's decisive mountain time trial:

Roglič drops chain in final kilometers but still crushes mountain TT to all but seal Giro d'Italia victory ahead of Sunday's sprinter stage.

Monte Lussari and its 22 percent ramps will play kingmaker as Thomas, Roglič, Almeida close in on blockbuster Giro finale.

All the headlines for the season's first grand tour at the Giro d'Italia from May 6-28.

The five-climb 'queen stage' across the heart of the Dolomites saved the best for last.

The long, flat downhill transition stage sets up the thrilling closing stages with the GC still wide open.

Primož Roglič loses 25 seconds in fight for pink jersey as GC battle heats up.

The Giro d'Italia is stuck in second gear, and the GC brakes might hold until this weekend. Someone is bound to break through, but who will it be?

Geraint Thomas, Ineos Grenadiers passes off maglia rosa ahead of mountainous final phase of racing, Denz outsprints Gee for stage victory.

'I have to get the Giro to Rome': Officials, riders brace for final week as COVID, crashes, weather create perfect storm over corsa rosa.

Rubio tops Pinot, Cepeda in summit finish, Roglič and Almeida don't move in mountain stage shortened under extreme weather protocol.

The GC riders were content to let the breakaway challenge for the spoils with the Giro's first major climbs on the horizon Friday.

Routine stage turns to mayhem for Jumbo-Visma: 'On a day when you think it is going to be smooth, it is chaos again.'

The 2020 Giro winner went down in a pileup on a damp descent with less than 70km left to go.

The German wins in a photo-finish ahead of Milan and Cavendish as the Giro's longest stage delivers more drama of the wrong kind.

Only three riders from Soudal Quick-Step remain, and Andrea Vendrame also leaves the Giro ahead of stage 11.

Cort completes grand tour stage sweep, Thomas comes through first stage in pink unscathed, Vlasov abandons, Vine loses time.

The Giro GC is upside down, scrambled, and turned on its head, so what happens now? Our editors read the pink jersey tea leaves.

On the brink of his 37th birthday and with rumors of retirement, Thomas could be on track for his best chance yet at winning the maglia rosa.

Evenepoel's COVID departure scrambles everything: Who will step up to fill the void?

The Belgian superstar recaptured the pink jersey Sunday with a narrow victory in the time trial only to be diagnosed a few hours later. Rigoberto Urán is also out.

Evenepoel misses the knock-out punch against Roglič, with Thomas and Geoghegan Hart moving closer with strong weekend.

Evenepoel struggles to match a searing attack by Roglič, Thomas, and Geoghegan Hart in a late-stage climb in first sign of GC cracks.

Three riders hung on after attacking with 200km to go and delivered the surprise on Gran Sasso ahead of the cruising GC favorites.

This weekend's time trial, late-stage pileup caught out more than a few pink jersey dreamers as Evenepoel ponders when he can give it away.

Question marks emerge over climbing TT, but third-week pain remains assured in traditional punishing Giro finale.

Remco Evenepoel, Primož Roglič, or someone else? Our editorial team picks their favorites for the pink jersey.

The 2023 Giro will be about a lot more than just Primož Roglič and Remco Evenepoel: We dive into who might disrupt in the race for pink.

Will the UK super team have someone to match Evenepoel and Roglič? Tao Geoghegan Hart and Geraint Thomas are hoping so.

The official start list for the 2023 Giro d'Italia includes big names for all terrains, from Remco Evenepoel and Primož Roglič, to Sepp Kuss and Mark Cavendish.

Follow all the action in the Giro d'Italia warmup race that's drawing some of the peloton's top names.

British powerhouse looks to revive GC hopes as it loads Thomas, Geoghegan Hart, Sivakov, Arensman into Giro d'Italia tuneup.

Follow all the action as Evenepoel, Roglič, Carapaz, and others spar in the weeklong stage race.

Geraint Thomas also starts for Ineos Grenadiers after a long break as he chases form ahead of the Giro d'Italia.

The 2019 Tour de France winner hasn't raced since crashing out of the Vuelta a San Juan in late January with a knee injury.

2018 Tour de France winner wants to stay with Ineos Grenadiers if he races beyond this season.

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Ineos Grenadiers boots into regeneration mode in 2023 as it builds foundations for future Tour de France challenges.

Team Sky won seven yellow jerseys in an eight-year span, but it was far from a sure bet in 2010. We look back at where the original 26 riders are today.

Hot off the back of the Giro 2023 route reveal, we pick through who's in the mix for the maglia rosa.

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Thomas tips Tom Pidcock as possible grand tour winner: 'He’s certainly heading in the right direction.'

The 2018 yellow jersey says next year could be his last: 'It's all up in the air.'

Tour de France winner and Olympic gold medalist twice met the Queen: 'She was always dignified, always a constant.'

North America's only WorldTour races are back following a two-year hiatus with COVID with a superstar field.

Tour de France stage-winner Hugo Houle will also start as Canadian races are back on calendar after two-year stop.

Quintana hails Thomas' ride to the podium in the Tour de France as example of how cycling's elder statesmen can stand up to the 'youth boom.'

Climber remains guarded on his future after finishing 10th in the Tour de France.

Today's top WorldTour pros are paid more and race less, so the prize money doesn't count as much as it used to, but it's still a nice cherry on the cake.

Jumbo-Visma cracked Tadej Pogačar to avenge 2020, and Geraint Thomas hits the podium as the 'best of the rest' in a thrilling race.

A podium finish for Thomas defies his team's expectations.

Here's where things stand in the races for yellow, green, white, and KoM jerseys after 19 stages of this year's Tour.

Exclusive interview with the former Tour de France winner on his status within the team, proving doubters wrong, and his best numbers ever.

'We’ve got a couple of guys who can climb similar speeds. I think that Egan can climb at that rate,' says deputy team principal.

The Ineos Grenadiers rider says he'd had enough of the Pogačar and Vingegaard attacks when he went off the front on the Spandelles.

Jonas Vingegaard waited for Tadej Pogačar after a last-descent crash and then widened his grip on the yellow jersey.

Catch up on the action from another huge day in the mountains.

Thomas limits his loses to the top two as Adam Yates struggles through illness and drops three places in the GC.

Adam Yates and Tom Pidcock drop down the overall standings as Romain Bardet bounces back to sixth overall.

Brandon McNulty rode at the front to blow up the peloton and crossed the line third to win the most combative prize.

The 'wild west' feel of the Pyrénées serves up the unpredictability and explosiveness the waning days of a thrilling Tour deserves.

'He’s out of contract this year and that can always play a different part when it comes to committing to a teammate, but he was really committed to me,' says Welshman.

The Canadian wins the attack-riddled 16th stage across the French Pyrénées while Jonas Vingegaard fends off Tadej Pogačar.

The 2018 Tour winner is having his best Tour in years and enters the final week with everything in play: 'You've got to keep believing.'

'Pogačar came to me and said Jumbo are struggling, they’re struggling,' says Thomas.

'I think that we expected that sort of gap on that sort of climb,' Ellingworth tells VeloNews.

Ineos Grenadiers director confident Thomas 'one of the best we've ever seen' as team counts on his experience in a Gen-Z race.

A thrilling victory atop Alpe d'Huez only raises expectations about Pidcock's grand tour future. His coach says 'we are going to see his limits.'

2012 Tour winner also praises performances of Chris Froome and Geraint Thomas.

'Before we came to the race Tom Pidcock asked me what I expected from him and I just said full commitment,' says Steve Cummings.

The peloton tackles Alpe d’Huez on Bastille Day.

Yellow jersey Jonas Vingegaard raises the fear of COVID, but fans and riders celebrate the return of the Tour's most famous climb.

Ineos Grenadiers rider lauds teammate Tom Pidcock’s stage victory.

The Ineos Grenadiers rider soars away from the breakaway to take biggest road victory of his career.

Former Tour winner predicts fireworks on return to iconic climb where he won in 2018.

Three hors categorie climbs on the menu, culminating in a crowd-packed Tour favorite. Will Vingegaard add to his lead, can Pogačar hit back, or might Bardet surprise again?

Watch back on the day's action here.