Geraint Thomas in action during the Stage Nine ITT of the 2015 Tour de Suisse (Watson)
Geraint Thomas (Team Sky) could move into the overall lead at the Volta ao Algarve after the stage three time trial, where the Welshman is among the favourites to win the stage.
Thomas will face stiff competition for the stage win, with the likes of Tony Martin (Etixx-Quick Step), Fabian Cancellara (Trek-Segafredo) and Alex Dowsett (Movistar) also present in Portugal.
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Jonas Vingegaard leaves hospital after Itzulia Basque Country horror crashDanish rider underwent surgery to repair broken collarbone; too early to know whether Tour de France return will be possible
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Affordable pro bike set to 'turn the market upside down' sells out in minutesReplica of the Van Rysel RCR Pro used by Decathlon AG2R La Mondiale opened for preorders on Tuesday, but has already sold out
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Tweets of the week: Trek's new Lidl kit, Alaphilippe's unusual training and the Cavendish/Thomas showYour favourite social media roundup from the world of professional cycling
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Tweets of the week: Geraint Thomas has a happy birthday and Elisa Balsamo gets her unicorn backOh and Jumbo-Visma gets back into its Twitter account
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21 things you didn't know about Geraint ThomasRugby over football, Eminem, podcasts – oh, and some cycling stuff
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Maindy Flyers CC say moving Cardiff velodrome risks them missing the next Geraint ThomasEarlier this week, historic Welsh club where Geraint Thomas, Owain Doull and Elinor Barker started out released open letter detailing their opposition to relocation
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CW LIVE: Wout van Aert and Shirin van Anrooij win cyclo-cross in Koksijde; Rapha unveil EF Education kits; Police search for two suspects in Mark Cavendish robbery; Paris-Nice route announced; Chris Froome and Geraint Thomas to ride Tour Down UnderAll the latest in the world of cycling
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Tweets of the week: Ineos Grenadiers' three wise men, team jersey déjà vu and World Cup celebrations by bikeHere's our social media round-up, featuring a cycling all-star nativity
