Geraint Thomas will end his professional cycling career during the upcoming Lloyds Tour of Britain, which runs from September 2-7. The race will feature stages starting from Woodbridge and concluding with two stages in Wales, including a farewell stage in Cardiff. Thomas remarked that finishing on his home roads in South Wales is an amazing opportunity, calling it a full circle since these roads mark the beginning of his journey. The route will feature a challenging double ascent of The Tumble before finishing at key locations significant to his career.
Geraint Thomas stated that ending his professional racing career on home roads in South Wales is an "amazing way to finish my career," as the Tour of Britain concludes with two stages in Wales.
Thomas expressed excitement over the Lloyds Tour of Britain, which begins in Woodbridge, culminating in stages through Wales where he will conclude his racing career. "It'll be my last day of racing ever," he noted.
The race will feature a significant route through Monmouthshire with a double ascent of The Tumble, leading to the final stage starting at the Geraint Thomas National Velodrome in Newport.
The final stage on September 7 will reflect Thomas’s journey in cycling, starting from places that were significant in his early career before concluding in Cardiff city centre.
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