Team Sky man misses out in sprint for the line
Team Sky rider Ben Swift finished second on the opening stage of the Volta a Catalunya.
The Onchan resident contested the bunch sprint in Calella, narrowly losing out to Nacer Bouhanni of Confidis on the line.
The tour continues tomorrow, with a stage covering a 179km route from the coastal town of Mataro to Olot, in the northern part of the region.
TT 2026: Nathan Harrison to race again under H&H Motorcycles banner
Manxman managed three top-ten finishes last year
Snooker: Hurricanes join PSM Legion at league summit
Mike Boyle sets new league record for Port St Mary Strollers
FC Isle of Man lose out at free-scoring Chadderton
Hosts deliver first-half blitz to hand 'The Ravens' defeat on the road
TT 2026: DAO Racing returns with Josh Brookes at the helm
It'll be the first time the team has competed here since 2023
Basketball: Jets still ruthless as championship finals loom
Leaders continue winning streak as league action returns after break