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Thomas Pidcock

Thomas Pidcock

British cyclist

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  • Jul 18

    Mauro Schmid outsprints Harold Tejada to win Tour de France stage 13; Tom Pidcock moves to fourth overall

    Swiss rider Mauro Schmid edged Harold Tejada in a two-up sprint in Belfort, while Britain's Tom Pidcock finished third and climbed six places to fourth overall, 4:15 behind yellow jersey Tadej Pogacar.

  • Jul 14

    Tour de France riders sleep on balconies and battle power cuts as heatwave exposes shoddy race hotels

    Uno-X twins dragged mattresses outside at a spiderweb-filled hotel near Le Lioran, while Tadej Pogacar's UAE squad tripped the electrics with portable air-conditioning units during Monday's rest day in the Cantal.

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