Ben Swift on mentoring at Ineos Grenadiers: I’m enjoying this too much to retire

Ben Swift (Ineos Grenadiers)
Ben Swift (Ineos Grenadiers) (Image credit: Getty)

The average of the WorldTour peloton is getting younger and younger but the older, wiser riders still play a vital role. And some don't want to think about retirement. 

The reason? They are having too much fun.

Alasdair Fotheringham

Alasdair Fotheringham has been reporting on cycling since 1991. He has covered every Tour de France since 1992 bar one, as well as numerous other bike races of all shapes and sizes, ranging from the Olympic Games in 2008 to the now sadly defunct Subida a Urkiola hill climb in Spain. As well as working for Cyclingnews, he has also written for The IndependentThe GuardianProCycling, The Express and Reuters.