In the end, everything arrives...

A couple of wins for Rayner Foundation riders in the last week. It feels as if the season has really started.

Last weekend Lucas Towers of Caja Rural Alea U23 took his first win of the season at the Copa Espana Rutas Xacobeas Padron. Four years in the U23 category with wins every year shows a steady development. As Lucas says "In the end, everything arrives"

Photo Aritz Ararambarri

Yesterday the first stage of Ronde de l'Isard saw the first win of the season for Huw Buck Jones. The Welsh rider rides for the French team Bourg-en-Bresse Ain Cyclisme, his first full season abroad as a Rayner Foundation rider. The five day stage race is one of the most mountainous on the u23 calendar and takes place entirely in the Pyrenees. Don't bother entering unless you can climb ..

photo Fabien Lenfant Direct Velo