Mark Cavendish
Mark Cavendish, after signing on for stage one of the Tour De Yorkshire 2019 in Doncaster.
Chris Froome
Chris Froome, after signing on for stage one of the Tour De Yorkshire 2019 in Doncaster.
Waterproof
Waterproofs were very necessary for stage 1 of the 2019 Tour De Yorkshire. Castelli's Gabba was the go to, for many teams, for years. Team Ineos are lucky enough to have it as there sponsor.
Preparation
Getting waterproofed prior to the start of stage on in the 2019 Tour De Yorkshire.
Chris Froome at the Tour De Yorkshire
I actually wrote a full blog post about the story behind this photograph of Chris Froome at stage 1 on the 2019 Tour De Yorkshire, in Doncaster. You can read it here: https://blog.chris-kendall.com/2020/04/13/chris-froome-human-after-all/
Breakaway
The Breakaway, crossing a very wet bridge during stage one of the 2019 Tour De Yorkshire.
Urban
Nicholas Dlamini, riding for Dimension Data, leads the peloton across a bridge in the torrential rain in the 2019 edition of the Tour De Yorkshire.
Wet sign on
The women had to sign on in Barnsley in the rain on the first stage of the Women's Tour De Yorkshire 2019
Lizzie Banks
Lizzie Banks, riding for Bigla, on the way to sign on at stage 1 of the Women's Tour De Yorkshire 2019.
Wet Yorkshire
Of course the Tour De Yorkshire 2019 saw plenty of rain. It's in Yorkshire!
Sunweb Squad
The team Sunweb ladies on the way to sign on at the Women's Tour De Yorkshire 2019.
German Champ
German Women's National Champion, after the team presentation in Barnsley at the Women's Tour De Yorkshire 2019.
Just passing by
Trek–Segafredo team rider on the way to sign on at the Women's Tour De Yorkshire 2019, in Barnsley.
Not everyone is here for cycling
Not everyone at the sign on for the Tour De Yorkshire 2019 were there for the cycling. Some just happened to be in the wrong (or right) place at the right time.
Wheelie
Cyril Barthe, of Euskadi-Murias, only needs on wheel to go and sign on for stage 2 of the Tour De Yorkshire 2019 in Barnsley.
Checking you out
Not many sports where you have this level of access to the teams, riders and equipment. Here, a spectator checks out the Team Katusha Canyons prior to stage 2 of the Tour De Yorkshire 2019, in Barnsley.
Where's your head?
A split shot of a Team CCC rider prior to stage 2 of the 2019 Tour De Yorkshire in Barnsley.
Greg Van Avermaet
Greg Van Avermaet finding solace prior to stage 2 of the 2019 Tour De Yorkshire, in Barnsley.
All smiles
All smiles before sign in before stage 2 of the Tour De Yorkshire 2019 in Barnsley.
Matthew Holmes
Matthew Holmes, riding for Madison Genesis during the 2019 Tour De Yorkshire. After signing on at stage 2 in Barnsley.
Fan Favourite, Mark Cavendish
Mark Cavendish, all smiles for the adoring crowd in Barnsley, at sign in for stage 2 of the 2019 Tour De Yorkshire.
Cav
Mark Cavendish, at sign in, prior to the start of stage two of the Tour De Yorkshire 2019, in Barnsley.
Strung out
The men's peloton, lead by team CCC, strung out on the roads of Yorkshire for the Tour De Yorkshire 2019. This road is just outside Harrogate and formed part of the Road Cycling World Championships later in the year.
Going Solo
The solo breakaway on the second stage of the 2019 Tour De Yorkshire, ascending the steep climb out of Sandsend.
