27 riders selected for Dave Rayner Fund backing in 2016

Tao Geoghegan Hart and Jessie Walker are among the 27 riders who will receive support from the Dave Rayner Fund in 2016

Tao Geoghegan Hart, Tour of Britain 2014 team presentation

Former Team Sky stagiaire Tao Geoghegan Hart is among the 27 riders who will receive backing from the Dave Rayner Fund in 2016.

The 20-year-old Londoner receives funding for his third year as he returns to race for Axeon Hagens Berman for the 2016 season, with eyes on gaining another shot at the WorldTour from August.

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Stuart Clarke is a News Associates trained journalist who has worked for the likes of the British Olympic Associate, British Rowing and the England and Wales Cricket Board, and of course Cycling Weekly. His work at Cycling Weekly has focused upon professional racing, following the World Tour races and its characters.