Josh Edmondson to guest ride for GB Cycling Team at Tour de Yorkshire

Josh Edmondson, who rode for Team Sky in 2013 and 2014, will join members of the British Cycling Academy at the Tour de Yorkshire as a guest rider

Josh Edmondson racing for An Post - Chain Reaction (Andy Jones)

(Image credit: Andy Jones)

Former Team Sky rider Josh Edmondson will ride for the Great Britain Cycling Team at this weekend's Tour de Yorkshire, alongside seven members of the British Cycling Academy.

Leeds-born Edmondson, who raced for Sky in 2013 and 2014, now rides for Irish side An Post - Chain Reaction as he attempts to reinvigorate his career after it stalled somewhat at the in his two years at Sky.

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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.