Steve Cummings: I need to go through the Tour de France route and find the stages I can win

Double British champion hopeful of reaching top form by end of race

Steve Cummings wins the road race at the British National Championships

(Image credit: Simon Wilkinson/SWpix.com)

Unsure of his form heading into the British National Championships last week, now double national champion Steve Cummings (Dimension Data) admits that he is now marking out Tour de France stages which he could target.

Prior to the winning the British time trial and road race titles, Cummings had not raced for 10 weeks after fracturing his sternum, scapula, and collarbone in a crash in the Tour of the Basque Country, and was understandably unsure of his form.

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