George Bennett shows no inhibitions as Giro d'Italia begins to climb

Despite the tumult and the disarray all around him, George Bennett (LottoNL-Jumbo) did his level best to arrange his thoughts as cohesively as he could as he stood on the roadside a little past the finish line at Mount Etna on Thursday evening.

Barry Ryan
Head of Features

Barry Ryan was Head of Features at Cyclingnews. He has covered professional cycling since 2010, reporting from the Tour de France, Giro d’Italia and events from Argentina to Japan. His writing has appeared in The Independent, Procycling and Cycling Plus. He is the author of The Ascent: Sean Kelly, Stephen Roche and the Rise of Irish Cycling’s Golden Generation, published by Gill Books.