Check out Harry Tanfield's Tour de Yorkshire stage winning Canyon Aeroad

The young Brit's winning Canyon Aeroad road bike is surprisingly down to earth for a WorldTour team destroyer

Harry Tanfield's Canyon Aeroad

Pictures: Oliver Bridgewood

(Image credit: Oliver Bridgewood)

Harry Tanfield is a hot topic after Thursday's epic win on the first stage of the Tour de Yorkshire, taking the honours from the day long break and finishing just five seconds ahead of the chasing WorldTour studded peloton.

His bike, a Canyon Aeroad, isn't exactly an unobtainable machine that only the professionals or the rich can access.

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Symon Lewis joined Cycling Weekly as an Editorial Assistant in 2010, he went on to become a Tech Writer in 2014 before being promoted to Tech Editor in 2015 before taking on a role managing Video and Tech in 2019. Lewis discovered cycling via Herne Hill Velodrome, where he was renowned for his prolific performances, and spent two years as a coach at the South London velodrome.