Adam Yates puts past behind him with Volta a Catalunya triumph

A year after he crashed in the Volta a Catalunya at the foot of the Valter 2000 climb and broke his pelvis, Adam Yates (Mitchelton-Scott) was able to take both a stage win on the Volta's toughest climb and simultaneously move to within seconds of the overall lead.

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.