Bennett building form for Giro d'Italia despite illness

Another race, another step forward. LottoNL-Jumbo's George Bennett fought off a minor illness in the Volta a Catalunya to take sixth overall, and continue building his form for the Giro d'Italia in May.

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.