Brailsford and Sky bite back at Altopiano el Montasio

Dave Brailsford has revealed that he suffered with toothache for the first part of the Giro d'Italia but after a visit to a dentist on the rest day and a strong ride by his riders on the first mountain stage to Altopiano el Montasio, the Team Sky manager could smile happily after a good performance.

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Stephen is the most experienced member of the Cyclingnews team, having reported on professional cycling since 1994. He has been Head of News at Cyclingnews since 2022, before which he held the position of European editor since 2012 and previously worked for Reuters, Shift Active Media, and CyclingWeekly, among other publications.