Simon Yates interview: ‘I can’t change my body, I’m not going to grow to 6ft now’

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Interview: Ahead of his return to the Giro d'Italia on Saturday, the Briton remembers his collapse last year and insists he can beat powerful riders like Tom Dumoulin in a time-trial heavy 2019 edition

Julen Irizar during stage fourTeam Ineos' Christopher Lawless wins the Tour de YorkshireIt was a harsh lesson in how to pace yourself over three long weeks, but perhaps without the devastation of the Giro Yates would never have learnt what he needed in order to triumph at the Vuelta a Espana a few months later. “I think so,” he says. “With the Giro we went in with a gameplan to be really aggressive and to try and take as much time as possible.

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