Pozzato hopeful of improvement at Paris-Roubaix

Rolling across the line over a minute down and well out of contention in 38th place was not how Filippo Pozzato wanted to finish his Tour of Flanders, but the Italian was determined to put a brave face on his showing after the event when he emerged from the Katusha bus to talk to reporters.

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.