Geraint Thomas revealed his thrilling Critérium du Dauphiné solo attack wasn’t part of the plan.
The Ineos Grenadiers leader launched a sneak attack just over 1km from the finish of stage five, diving into a tight right-hand turn at the front of the leading group.
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British Paralympian found alive and safe after missing person reportSam Ruddock hadn't been heard from in 11 days, but has now been located
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Tadej Pogačar was dominant at Liège-Bastogne-Liège, but I hope for a competitive Tour de FranceThe Slovenian has finished on the podium of the last six Monuments, the first man to do so - when will he stop dominating?
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Jonas Vingegaard confirms race schedule ahead of Tour de FranceDanish climber will only ride the Critérium du Dauphiné in June, but will take part in two altitude camps
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'It can really push me along' - How a velodrome comeback is making Caleb Ewan faster on the roadAustralian says he'll "definitely" continue track work after rekindling passion
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Could Caleb Ewan be Ineos Grenadiers' first Tour de France sprinter since Mark Cavendish? 'That's my goal'"All I can do is try to win as much as possible and prove that I deserve to be there," says Australian
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'An unprecedented opportunity for brands to be part of the evolution' - Ineos Grenadiers sponsor hunt steps up with sales agency partnershipSportfive have been employed to find "non-endemic global partners for the team"
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'We've all got a little bit extra in us this year' - Ineos Grenadiers recapture 'fighting spirit' with aggressive Paris-Nice displayBritish team continue to put tumultuous 2024 behind them with momentum and a new found mentality
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Could a TotalEnergies deal be the end of Ineos Grenadiers as we know them?Reports suggested this week that Ineos could be close to signing a deal with the French petrochemical firm
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'They’re racing with their hearts again' - Robbie McEwen on Ineos Grenadiers' bright start to 2025The British squad have already won four times in 2025
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Ineos Grenadiers are entertaining so far this year, but how long will it last?The British WorldTour squad have won four times already in 2025, but more than that, they have been fun. Is this the new dawn?
