Porte just shy of lead after Team Sky pipped in Giro del Trentino team time trial

Team Sky may have missed out on victory in the opening team time trial at the Giro del Trentino, but the British squad showed it is ready to control the race and ride to set up Richie Porte for overall victory by finishing just fractions of a second behind stage winners Bora Argon 18.

Stephen Farrand
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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.