Farrar fends for self at end of Gent-Wevelgem

Tyler Farrar (Garmin-Cervelo) was left isolated in the finale of Gent-Wevelgem on Sunday but secured a podium place by finishing third behind Tom Boonen (Quick Step) and Daniele Bennati (Leopard Trek), who was also at the end without any teammates.

Daniel Benson

Daniel Benson was the Editor in Chief at Cyclingnews.com between 2008 and 2022. Based in the UK, he joined the Cyclingnews team in 2008 as the site's first UK-based Managing Editor. In that time, he reported on over a dozen editions of the Tour de France, several World Championships, the Tour Down Under, Spring Classics, and the London 2012 Olympic Games. With the help of the excellent editorial team, he ran the coverage on Cyclingnews and has interviewed leading figures in the sport including UCI Presidents and Tour de France winners.