Thomas on the front foot after Paris-Nice prologue

Geraint Thomas rides to seventh place

Geraint Thomas rides to seventh place

Seventh place in the 6.1km Paris-Nice prologue was good enough for Team Sky's Geraint Thomas to finish in front of all his GC rivals bar one, Giant Alpecin's Tom Dumoulin. Thomas was tenth in last year's prologue, going onto to help then teammate Richie Porte to overall victory and finish fifth overall but will racing for his own personal ambitions in 2016.

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