Tour of Britain: Trentin takes sweet win after hardest stage

Matteo Trentin, winner of stage 6 of the Tour of Britain, described today’s route through the Peak District National Park as the hardest race he and “probably 99.9 percent of the peloton,” had ever experienced.

Sam started as a trainee reporter on daily newspapers in the UK before moving to South Africa where he contributed to national cycling magazine Ride for three years. After moving back to the UK he joined Procycling as a staff writer in November 2010.