How do you solve a mystery like Hugh Carthy?

A deep dive inside the mind of the 26-year-old Prestonian, one of only four Brits who rode this year's Tour de France

Hugh Carthy (Getty)

It's your second race back after lockdown, how was that period for you?

"Lockdown was alright, yeah," Hugh Carthy tells me at the Critérium du Dauphiné, building form ahead of his debut Tour de France.

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