TOUR DE FRANCE : UK'S GERAINT THOMAS POISED TO TAKE FIRST GRAND TOUR TITLE !

TOUR DE FRANCE : UK'S GERAINT THOMAS POISED TO TAKE FIRST GRAND TOUR TITLE !

Geraint Thomas is a machine.

Chapeau G! 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿#TDF2018 pic.twitter.com/DE849fPU6t
— BBC Wales 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 (@BBCWales) 27 July 2018

📊 Classifications after Stage 18 📊 💛 @GeraintThomas86 🇬🇧 💚 @petosagan 🇸🇰 🔴⚪ @alafpolak 🇫🇷 👶 @p_latour 🇫🇷 #TDF2018⁠ 📸 @brunobadephoto
A post shared by Le Tour de France (@letourdefrance) on Jul 27, 2018 at 10:35am PDT

'Oh, I'm pretty tired!' 😂

Geraint Thomas is only 31km away from the holy grail in Paris! 🏆🇫🇷
Posted by Eurosport on Friday, 27 July 2018

Geraint Thomas extends Tour de France lead as he stands on the brink of history https://t.co/n0k58gFo8X
— WalesOnline (@WalesOnline) 27 July 2018

💛🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 He's done it again! Geraint Thomas has maintained his lead in the final mountain stage of the Tour de France. Do we dare to dream? #TDF2018 https://t.co/R6kWhRLB2p pic.twitter.com/x0Efay1Hs9
— ITV Wales News (@ITVWales) 27 July 2018

"It's obviously getting closer but... one more day" Geraint Thomas refuses to be complacent after extending his lead as he enters the final stages of the Tour de France https://t.co/LYj7SLKEL9 @ITVCycling #TDF2018 pic.twitter.com/rnnVfce3ub
— ITV Wales News (@ITVWales) 27 July 2018

Primoz Roglic wins stage 19 of the Tour de France as Geraint Thomas takes a major step towards the yellow jerseyhttps://t.co/ogeWIkrymL pic.twitter.com/2HKDKeGJ1w
— Indy Sport (@IndySport) 27 July 2018

Geraint Thomas stands on the verge of sporting greatness at the Tour de France...

And, back home, he's inspiring the next generation to pursue their dreams 👉 https://t.co/rAha3iq1md #getinspired pic.twitter.com/iBAwSEkywe
— BBC Get Inspired (@bbcgetinspired) 27 July 2018

Geraint Thomas extends lead over Tom Dumoulin as he closes in on Tour de France triumph@lawrenceostlere reports #TDF18 https://t.co/aQoC2C512t pic.twitter.com/V4TNKIZdXL
— Indy Sport (@IndySport) 27 July 2018

He's almost there.

Geraint Thomas outsprinted his closest rival Tom Dumoulin to move one step closer to winning the #TourDeFrance

👉 https://t.co/bjom6eNc0M pic.twitter.com/IJ8ilzQTyw
— BBC Sport (@BBCSport) 27 July 2018

Geraint Thomas is on the brink of greatness after finishing second in Pyreneeshttps://t.co/YakTNIS7m5 @MikeWaltersMGM pic.twitter.com/7TasBieo6H
— Mirror Sport (@MirrorSport) 27 July 2018

Geraint Thomas promises Tour de France victory will 'stand test of time' https://t.co/Gt174A4lIC
— The Independent (@Independent) 27 July 2018

He’s climbed every mountain of #TDF2018. Now just one stage stands between @GeraintThomas86 and Paris! 👍 pic.twitter.com/w1do7SXY3K
— Team Sky (@TeamSky) 27 July 2018

📊 Classifications after Stage 19 📊
💛 @GeraintThomas86 🇬🇧
💚 @petosagan 🇸🇰
🔴⚪ @alafpolak 🇫🇷
👶 @p_latour 🇫🇷 #TDF2018⁠ ⁠ pic.twitter.com/2xlSlFSfu5
— Le Tour de France (@LeTour) 27 July 2018

Geraint Thomas' yellow jersey would be perfect addition to Whitchurch High's astounding wall of fame https://t.co/LBzcMvgkUz
— Telegraph Sport (@TelegraphSport) 27 July 2018

How Geraint Thomas has gone from a cycling club in Cardiff to Tour de France champion-in-waiting (while also helping couples get married) https://t.co/Q6yu6JGo72 pic.twitter.com/bIjV81SAvl
— ITV News (@itvnews) 27 July 2018

‘It should be enough’: Geraint Thomas confident of Tour de France triumph https://t.co/C9cKV64EdP
— The Guardian (@guardian) 27 July 2018

"I think sometimes you can try and spread yourself over too many disciplines." @LukeRowe1990 reveals how his teammate @GeraintThomas86 has targetted #TDF2018 glory.

🚲🏔👉 https://t.co/T8TAuTjWAx #bbccycling pic.twitter.com/UkafyG1Jut
— BBC 5 Live Sport (@5liveSport) 27 July 2018

Geraint Thomas to avoid crowds during crucial mountain stage of Tour de France https://t.co/ScE7uWOLdW
— The Guardian (@guardian) 27 July 2018

📺 Relive Stage 19 from within, with our onboard cameras 👌
📺 Revivez la 19e étape de l'intérieur, en caméra embarquée 👌#TDF2018 pic.twitter.com/gisiLd6I2o
— Le Tour de France (@LeTour) 27 July 2018

Geraint Thomas finishes in second place at today's Stage 19 of the Tour de France to extend his adavantage in the leader's yellow jersey

👉 https://t.co/wEu5AHFCIm #TDF2018 #bbccycling pic.twitter.com/XRzjbXt7wJ
— BBC Sport Wales (@BBCSportWales) 27 July 2018

Geraint Thomas: unassuming Welshman 'won't be changed at all' by Tour win https://t.co/mkx1YNNgw0 By @_tomwall
— Guardian sport (@guardian_sport) 27 July 2018

Two stages left to go for @p_latour and he will get on the podium in Paris! 👶
Plus que deux étapes et @p_latour montera sur le podium à Paris ! 👶@opticiens_krys #TDF2018 pic.twitter.com/7ctThlc1Nh
— Le Tour de France (@LeTour) 27 July 2018

Geraint Thomas holds his nerve on stage 19 to finish on the brink of becoming third different Tour de France champion from Team Sky in seven years https://t.co/n3fXVN1BI3 pic.twitter.com/VoZG1wwQNK
— MailOnline Sport (@MailSport) 27 July 2018

He's still in yellow but @GeraintThomas86 won't let himself believe that @LeTour
is already won https://t.co/aEK7Nuggyh #TDF2018
— ITV Cycling (@itvcycling) 27 July 2018

Alpe d’huez man!!! 😂🙈 Wow!! Yesterday was a dream come true, today is just insane. Lost for words. The boys were incredible today and the support is amazing!! Thanks for all your messages and support on the road, means a lot!!🥂 pic.twitter.com/oagM9QkrIL
— Geraint Thomas (@GeraintThomas86) 19 July 2018

"It's a huge, huge day for Geraint Thomas and a huge day for Welsh cycling" @Nick_hartley2 explains the battle ahead as the prospect of the first Welshman in history to win the world's biggest cycling race edges even closer. #TDF18 https://t.co/drOEso9tv0 pic.twitter.com/3L4chfCePf
— ITV Wales News (@ITVWales) 27 July 2018

Under 10km left.

For all fans of Geraint Thomas, it's sweaty palms time!

Join us live:
🚵‍♂️ https://t.co/OTtV3tTcvw #TDF2018 pic.twitter.com/iZ74jwHHQY
— BBC 5 Live Sport (@5liveSport) 27 July 2018

Geraint Thomas profile: The inside track on Britain's Tour de France hopeful ahead of weekend finale | @MikeWaltersMGM https://t.co/KPJYMqo1Nk pic.twitter.com/ytrs2Yayda
— Mirror Sport (@MirrorSport) 27 July 2018

Alpe d’huez man!!! 😂🙈 Wow!! Yesterday was a dream come true, today is just insane. Lost for words. The boys were incredible today and the support is amazing!! Thanks for all your messages and support on the road, means a lot!!
A post shared by Geraint Thomas (@geraintthomas86) on Jul 19, 2018 at 11:31am PDT

@letourdefrance's stage 19 brought nothing but action as @primozroglic powers through to victory, @geraintthomas86 tightens grip on yellow jersey but @chrisfroome fizzles out of podium spot. Two stages left! 🚴⛰👏⠀ ⠀⠀ ⠀ #Eurosport #Sport #HomeOfSport #Cycling #HomeOfCycling #EurosportPlayer #Grand #Tour #GrandTour #TourdeFrance #TDF2018 #TDF #LeTour #LeTourdeFrance #France #Stage19 #Team #Teammates #Roglic #Primozroglic #Geraint #Thomas #GeraintThomas #Froome #ChrisFroome #Downhill #Race #Photo
A post shared by Eurosport (@eurosport) on Jul 27, 2018 at 9:37am PDT

💬 caption this pic of @juubernard 😫 🗯 Quelle légende pour cette photo ? #TDF2018 📸 @paulineballet
A post shared by Le Tour de France (@letourdefrance) on Jul 27, 2018 at 11:22am PDT

Britain's Geraint Thomas, of Team Sky, finished close behind to tighten his grip on the yellow jersey three days before the 21st and final stage in Paris.
Posted by NDTV Sports on Thursday, 26 July 2018

Geraint Thomas stretched his Tour de France yellow jersey lead as Slovenian Primoz Roglic won the 19th stage on the final day in the mountains to push Chris Froome off the virtual podium.
Posted by The Times of India | Sports on Friday, 27 July 2018