Even though a stage win fell just out of their grasp, Madison-Genesis can sit satisfied with a successful showing at possibly the hardest edition of the Tour of Britain yet.
Tom Stewart took a third place for the UCI Continental team on stage six into Hemel Hempstead, while the team consistently made it into breakaways, including in the final circuit stage in the centre of London.
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