One Pro Cycling dominate first round of Tour Series

The new British squad came away from the seaside town with two victories after a commanding display at the opening round of the Tour Series

Photo: Nick Bull

One Pro Cycling began their maiden Tour Series campaign with two victories in the space of five hours in Ryde on Thursday.

Their five-man squad of Chris Opie, Yanto Barker, George Harper, Jon Mould and Marcin Bialoblocki stormed to victory in the curtain-raising team time trial around the Isle of Wight town yesterday afternoon, before being the only team to place all five in the peloton during the evening's criterium, the individual win in which went to Madison-Genesis's Tom Scully.

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Nick Bull is an NCTJ qualified journalist who has written for a range of titles, as well as being a freelance writer at Beat Media Group, which provides reports for the PA Media wire which is circulated to the likes of the BBC and Eurosport. His work at Cycling Weekly predominantly dealt with professional cycling, and he now holds a role as PR & Digital Manager at SweetSpot Group, which organises the Tour of Britain.