‘It’s crazy how high the level is at the Tour’ – Tom Pidcock gives his all in 150km Tour de France gravel attack

Cyclingnews saw Tom Pidcock sit in silence for several minutes beyond the finish of stage 9, as the pain of racing on gravel at the Tour de France and the pain of finishing second left him in shock and disappointment.

The Ineos Grenadiers rider went on the attack with 150km to race and stayed out front, fighting for victory, gravel sector after gravel sector.