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Picture by Charlie Forgham-Bailey-SWpix.com 09-08-2018 – Cardiff, Wales – Geraint Thomas’ Tour de France Homecoming © SWpix.com

Geraint Thomas admits he hasn’t cycled for six months as he gifts iconic ‘shades to Greg James; Council receives £16m active travel funding but says “almost no money” for rural cycle lanes; TfL weighing up new charge on SUVs + more on the live blog

Callum's back to steer you through a Tuesday, possibly without sinking into a state of Milan-Sanremo analysis paralysis

Tue, Mar 17, 2026 09:28
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Sam Bennett

Sam Bennett undergoes heart surgery after health scare: “I had palpitations, I didn’t know what was going on”

In an in-depth interview with road.cc, the Irish sprinter and former Tour de France green jersey winner reveals the heart issue may have been holding him back for years, admitting it’s “possible I was having mini episodes during sprints”

Thu, Jan 22, 2026 13:00
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Patrick Lefevere says Sam Bennett returning to Bora is like ‘women who return home after domestic abuse’

"For me, he is the pinnacle of mental weakness"...

Sat, Jul 31, 2021 08:49
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No Cav at Tour de France: Taking both Mark Cavendish and Sam Bennett was never a prospect, says Deceuninck Quick Step boss

Patrick Lefevere says having both sprinters in the race could have affected confidence of Bennett, now recovered from knee injury

Fri, Jun 18, 2021 12:45
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Chris Froome and Sam Bennett racing in new Oakley eyewear at Vuelta a España

The pics were first shared by Sam Bennett and appear to show a bold new look from Oakley that is sure to split opinion.

Mon, Oct 26, 2020 15:32
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Sam Bennett wins Vuelta Stage 3, Nicolas Roche keeps overall lead

Big day for Irish riders at the Spanish Grand Tour

Mon, Aug 26, 2019 15:51
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Chris Froome wins the Giro d’Italia

Team Sky star seals Grand Tour hat-trick as Sam Bennett takes final stage

Sun, May 27, 2018 18:01
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Giro d’Italia: Sam Bennett wins in the rain at Imola, Simon Yates maintains overall advantage

First Irish to win two Giro stages since Stephen Roche in 1987 ... and the points competition is hotting up

Thu, May 17, 2018 16:12
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Giro d’Italia Stage 7: Simon Yates retains overall lead as Ireland’s Sam Bennett takes first Grand Tour stage win (+ video)

Elia Viviani second

Fri, May 11, 2018 16:02
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“Nearly a riot” among Bora-Hansgrohe riders over Panini Giro d’Italia album stickers

Anyone out there got a Javier Moreno they'd like to swap for a Diego Rosa?

Wed, May 10, 2017 07:13
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