World team time trial title is the highlight of my career, says van Garderen

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BMC power to gold medal in Ponferrada

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BMC Racing team compete in the men's team time trial at the 2014 UCI Road World Championships(Image credit: AFP)

Three editions in, the addition of the trade team time trial to the World Championships programme has perhaps yet to fire the imagination of the general public, but Tejay van Garderen was in no doubt about its importance to the riders themselves after his BMC squad landed the 2014 title in Ponferrada.

Barry Ryan
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.