Caruso takes heart from holding second overall at Tirreno-Adriatico

Damiano Caruso (BMC Racing) dug deep to try to gain three seconds on Michal Kwiatkowski (Team Sky) in the final 10km time trial at Tirreno-Adriatico, but when the clock was stopped and the final classification confirmed, the 30-year-old Sicilian had to be content with second place, having held off Geraint Thomas to stop a Team Sky one-two.

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Stephen Farrand
Head of News

Stephen is the most experienced member of the Cyclingnews team, having reported on professional cycling since 1994. He has been Head of News at Cyclingnews since 2022, before which he held the position of European editor since 2012 and previously worked for Reuters, Shift Active Media, and CyclingWeekly, among other publications.