FROOME: "I COULD HAVE DONE BETTER IN TIME TRIAL"

Chris Froome stage 4 tt tour de france 2008

British Barloworld rider Chris Froome rode a good time trial yesterday, finishing 33rd, but felt he could have gone better.

"I was just getting right into it and then I realised that I was near the finish," said Froome. "Hopefully the time trial at the end of the race will suit me better because it's a bit longer."

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Sports journalist Lionel Birnie has written professionally for Sunday Times, Procycling and of course Cycling Weekly. He is also an author, publisher, and co-founder of The Cycling Podcast. His first experience covering the Tour de France came in 1999, and he has presented The Cycling Podcast with Richard Moore and Daniel Friebe since 2013. He founded Peloton Publishing in 2010 and has ghostwritten and published the autobiography of Sean Kelly, as well as a number of other sports icons.