Pidcock on Pogacar: 'He was like a zombie'

British rider Tom Pidcock, known for his unvarnished free spirit, is in a good place heading into next month's Tour de France. When discussing his experience chasing down cycling great Tadej Pogacar at the Milan-San Remo classic in March, Pidcock vividly recalls the moment when a bloodied Pogacar 'went nuclear' on the final climb.

The 23-year-old can't help but smile when reflecting on their intense duel, describing the feeling of pursuing what he calls the greatest cyclist of his generation. Pidcock also shared insights into his Grand Tour hopes and his departure from Ineos as he prepares for new challenges in his career. slot-chickenroad.org