{"id":10154,"date":"2025-02-03T07:05:55","date_gmt":"2025-02-03T07:05:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/great-britains-tom-pidcock-claims-first-win-with-q36-5-team-in-saudi-arabia\/"},"modified":"2025-02-03T07:05:55","modified_gmt":"2025-02-03T07:05:55","slug":"great-britains-tom-pidcock-claims-first-win-with-q36-5-team-in-saudi-arabia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/great-britains-tom-pidcock-claims-first-win-with-q36-5-team-in-saudi-arabia\/","title":{"rendered":"Great Britain&#8217;s Tom Pidcock claims first win with Q36.5 team in Saudi Arabia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\"><b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">Britain&#8217;s Tom Pidcock won the the AlUla Tour in Saudi Arabia in his first race since joining the Q36.5 Pro team last month.<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Pidcock, 25, comfortably held on to his advantage on Saturday&#8217;s final flat run, having won two of the first four stages. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The double Olympic champion, who <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/sport\/olympics\/articles\/c29dkdrxnnro\" class=\"ssrcss-k8mrr8-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\">retained his Olympic mountain bike title<\/a> at Paris 2024, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/sport\/cycling\/articles\/cn08d4pgk02o\" class=\"ssrcss-k8mrr8-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\">left Ineos Grenadiers in December<\/a> to sign a three-year contract with Q36.5.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;I did it [won] at junior level but never at elite,&#8221; he said. &#8220;We won as a team. I know it&#8217;s only a five-day race but we didn&#8217;t even know each other until December.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Pidcock&#8217;s Italian team-mate Matteo Moschetti won the final stage after outsprinting Dutchman Dylan Groenewegen.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/sport\/cycling\/articles\/c8xq9415lydo\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Britain&#8217;s Tom Pidcock won the the AlUla Tour in Saudi Arabia in his first race since joining the Q36.5 Pro team last month. Pidcock, 25, comfortably held on to his advantage on Saturday&#8217;s final flat run, having won two of the first four stages. The double Olympic champion, who retained his Olympic mountain bike title [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10155,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10154","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cycling"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10154","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10154"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10154\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10156,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10154\/revisions\/10156"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10155"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10154"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10154"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10154"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}