Geraint Thomas admits he is a bit fatter and wife, Sara, is getting fed-up of him being around as he savoured his Tour de France victory that confirmed his place in Welsh sporting history. Now he is relishing getting back on his bike in anger and beginning the long training rides as he prepares to defend the Yellow Jersey next July.

Geraint Thomas swapped baseball mitts for his racing cleats before being edged out in the home run in Japan. The Cardiff-born rider was beaten in a sprint finish by world road race champion Alejandro Valverde in the exhibition event in Saitama.

Sir Bradley Wiggins reckons Geraint Thomas can win the Tour de France another two times in his career. Wiggins, the first Brit to win the world’s greatest race in 2012, says his former Team Sky team-mate was the strongest rider this year.

Geraint Thomas will face five summit finishes when he launches the defence of his Tour de France crown in Belgium next July. The Cardiff-born rider was at the official presentation of the 2019 route in Paris on Thursday for a Tour that also features 30 categorised climbs and just 54 kilometres of time trialling.

Geraint Thomas has capped the most memorable year of his career by being honoured with a new award at Welsh Cycling’s annual celebration. The Tour de France winner was named the first recipient of the organisation’s Outstanding Achievement category at the 2018 Litelok Welsh Cycling Awards on Saturday night. Thomas, who is currently in the USA and was unable to attend the ceremony at Cardiff’s Mercure Hotel, became the first Welshman to win the tour this summer, sparking a wave of national pride and celebration.

Wales’ table tennis prodigy Anna Hursey and jockey sensation James Bowen are in the running to be named BBC Young Sports Personality of the Year. The duo are among the 10 nominees for the award as they look to follow in the footsteps of the likes of Ellie Simmonds, Wayne Rooney, Tom Daley, Andy Murray and Phil Foden, the Manchester City footballer who won in 2017.

  Geraint Thomas will cap his historic season by racing in Japan and China. The Cardiff-born star will headline the Saitama Criterium in Japan on November 4 as it traditional for the winner of the Tour de France. Thomas will be joined in Japan for the sixth edition of the race by Spain’s world road […]

Luke Rowe has agreed a new three year deal with Team Sky that will keep him at the team until the end of 2021. The Cardiff-born rider’s contract extension will take him to 10 years with Sky having turned professional with them in 2012.

Team Sky have confirmed a police investigation has been launched after Geraint Thomas’ Tour de France trophy was stolen. The team had loaned that trophy along with Chris Froome’s Vuelta a Espana and Giro d’Italia trophies to bike manufacturer Pinarello.

Geraint Thomas has pleaded for the return of his Tour de France trophy after it was stolen from a cycling show. According to the Daily Mirror, the Coupe Omnisports was taken while on loan to bike manufacturer Pinarello to be displayed at the Cycle Show in Birmingham.

Stevie Williams will make his eagerly-awaited Bahrain Merida debut in two Italian races as he takes the next step towards competing in a Grand Tour. The 22-year-old will line-up at the Giro della Toscana – Memorial Alfredo Martini on Wednesday (September 19) before racing at the Coppa Sabatini – Gran Premio Città di Peccioli the following day.

Geraint Thomas reckons the British clean sweep of cycling’s Grand Tours will help inspire a new generation trying to emulate the golden legacy. The stunning success story was capped on Sunday as Simon Yates sealed victory in the Vuelta a Espana.