Sir Bradley Wiggins confirmed for 2013 Tour of Britain

Bradley Wiggins chases back, Eneco Tour 2013, stage three

Team Sky this morning announced its Tour of Britain (September 15-22) line-up, with Sir Bradley Wiggins among the six-man squad as expected.

Wiggins returns to the national tour for the third time in four years, with the 2012 Tour de France champion likely to be the favourite for the 16-kilometre, stage three individiual time trial around Knowsley, Merseyside. 

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Nick Bull is an NCTJ qualified journalist who has written for a range of titles, as well as being a freelance writer at Beat Media Group, which provides reports for the PA Media wire which is circulated to the likes of the BBC and Eurosport. His work at Cycling Weekly predominantly dealt with professional cycling, and he now holds a role as PR & Digital Manager at SweetSpot Group, which organises the Tour of Britain.