Brits gear-up for biggest Grand Tour year yet at Tirreno-Adriatico

Geraint Thomas and Adam Yates begin their journey towards the Giro d'Italia at Tirreno-Adriatico this week

Brits Geraint Thomas (Sky) and Adam Yates (Orica-Scott) will race for the Tirreno-Adriatico overall win this week in central Italy.

Yates, who placed ninth in 2015 and won the GP Industria & Artigianato on Sunday, says, "my numbers are good."

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