Matt Teggart is top of the world this year and here he takes us through the Vitus Vitesse EVO Team bike he's achieved his success on (Photo: Ryan Byrne-Inpho)
An Post-Chainreaction Vitesse EVO Team Vitus bike
If the season ended right now Matt Teggart would have had a superb one on his Vitus Vitesse EVO Team bike.
But there are several months to come, of course. And Teggart is looking to make the Tour of Britain team with An Post-Chainreactioncycles.
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But with a Rás stage win - on the third day of the race into Bundoran - under his belt and a day in yellow on his palmares; 2017 has already been kind to Matt Teggart.
He's overcome a bout of injury early in the year and battled back from that to achieve his success.
Crucially, even before the Rás he had shown he was well able to hold his own in the pro bunch.
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This is his first year at Continental level and before this season he was riding amateur in France.
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He started racing when he was about 16 years old. But he missed much of his time as a junior with injury and illness.
And before that, he was playing soccer. He had made the Northern Ireland team meaning he's a soccer and cycling international, a very rare combination.
In this clip we get to know him a bit better. And he also takes us through that trusted Vitus Vitesse EVO Team bike.
He and his An Post-Chainreaction team mates are riding the bike this year.
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