Ben O'Connor
'Giro d'Italia climbs play into my ballpark' says resurgent Ben O'Connor
After previously describing himself as the ‘dumbest guy in the race,’ Decathlon AG2R La Mondiale’s Australian is on the up and gunning for podium
Eyes on the Giro d’Italia podium for Ben O’Connor: ‘It is a race that really suits me’
Decathlon AG2R La Mondiale target a Grand Tour podium through the Australian, who has plenty of memories, good and bad, from Italy
Voices of the peloton: How the UAE Tour was won and lost
We spoke to Jay Vine, Mauro Gianetti, Mikkel Bjerg, Ben O'Connor and the stage and overall winner, Lennert Van Eetvelt, moments after the Jebel Hafeet finale
Jay Vine: 'If I keep Brandon McNulty's wheel, I should win the UAE Tour'
Race leader reveals final stage preparations, as UAE Team Emirates prepare for Jebel Hafeet onslaught from Ben O'Connor and Decathlon AG2R La Mondiale
When plans come to fruition: Ben O'Connor hits the jackpot at UAE Tour
GCN speaks to Decathlon AG2R La Mondiale rider before and after his stage 3 victory, as the Australian climber praises proud teammate Valentin Paret-Peintre
UAE Tour stage 2: Brandon McNulty wins time trial as UAE Team Emirates go 1-2-3
American takes race lead ahead of Jay Vine and Mikkel Bjerg as Emirati team dominate on 12.1km course
Ben O’Connor considers contract options: 'I think you have to be open-minded'
Australian speaks exclusively to GCN at the UAE Tour, as contract year with Decathlon AG2R La Mondiale kicks into gear with first stage race
Ben O'Connor claims first victory for Decathlon AG2R La Mondiale in tough Vuelta a Murcia
Decathlon has their first win as title sponsor, as Australian makes a 15km solo attack to drop Tim Wellens and take first one-day win in almost two years
Ben O’Connor: I couldn’t care less about the GC at the Tour de France
Australian rues missing out on stage 10 win as stage-hunting becomes priority