Welshman Geraint Thomas has his eye on big races later on this season, but isn't ruling out putting in an effort during the TdU
Geraint Thomas will not defend his E3 Harelbeke title in March, with his desire to transform into a Grand Tour contender necessitating his move away from one-day racing.
The Welshman showed his stage race potential last season with a win at the Volta ao Algarve and a sensationally strong ride at the Tour de France, leading many people to tip him as a future Grand Tour winner.
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