Cycling-Thomas relishing underdog status at Giro d'Italia


  • Cycling
  • Saturday, 04 May 2024

FILE PHOTO: Cycling - UCI World Championships 2023 - Stirling, Scotland, Britain - August 11, 2023 Britain's Geraint Thomas in action during the Men's Elite Road Individual Time Trial REUTERS/Maja Smiejkowska/File photo

(Reuters) - Ineos Grenadiers rider Geraint Thomas said he is enjoying his underdog status at the Giro d'Italia with all eyes focused on Slovenia's Tadej Pogacar.

Two-times Tour de France champion Pogacar, making his Giro debut, has racked up seven wins in 10 days of racing this season and is a huge favourite for this year's competition.

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