Geraint Thomas missed out on stage honours in the Tour de France time trial (Photo: Yuzuru SUNADA)Team Ineos are not racing against Julian Alaphilippe as the Tour de France enters a crucial high-mountain phase, according to sports director Nicolas Portal.
Wout van Aert on stage 13 of the Tour de France 2019 (Anne-Christine Poujoulat/AFP/Getty Images)The Belgian has said he expects to return sooner, in time to prepare for the cyclocross season
Wout van Aert on stage 13 of the 2019 Tour de France (Photo by Justin Setterfield/Getty Images)Wout van Aert has undergone surgery after his bad fall in the Tour de France time trial.
PAU, FRANCE - JULY 19: Julian Alaphilippe of France and Team Deceuninck - Quick-Step Yellow Leader Jersey / during the 106th Tour de France 2019 - Stage 13 a 27,2km Individual Time Trial Stage from Pau to Pau / ITT / TDF / #TDF2019 / @LeTour / on July 19, 2019 in Pau, France. (Photo by Tim de Waele/Getty Images)Geraint Thomas finished 14 seconds behind the yellow jersey
