'Time running out' for Geraint Thomas, 'last opportunity' for Chris Froome at Tour de France - Bradley Wiggins
«Time is running out» for Geraint Thomas to win his second Tour de France crown in 2022, while it is Chris Froome's «last opportunity» to go out at the very top, according to Bradley Wiggins. The Bradley Wiggins Show has returned for the first time this year with a bumper episode previewing all the top action coming your way across the season, and the British cycling legend was joined by Matt Stephens and Orla Chennaoui. Ad/> Wiggins, who was a close team-mate of both Thomas and Froome at Team Sky during his illustrious career, made the point that the Welshman has to seize any opportunity he is presented with this season with time not on his side.
Cycling'Amazing' Pidcock will be 'force to be reckoned with' this season — WigginsYESTERDAY AT 08:26 «I read that this will be his 17th year as a pro — he rode his first Tour de France in 2007,» Wiggins said on the podcast. «He has had quite a career. I always touted him, after he won his first Tour de France, that he could win two or three Tours.
»Of course, it has never been quite right for him – he finished second to [Egan] Bernal the other year. He has had some horrific crashes the last couple of years. «I did read the other day he is not in the condition he wants to be for the Spring classics, which is not great because Geraint always wintered well.