Sentence examples for a first time trial from inspiring English sources

Honchar, like he did in a first time trial in Stage 7, dominated the field over the 35.4-mile course from Le Creusot to Montceau-les-Mines, finishing in 1 hour, 7 minutes, 46 seconds.

Sir Bradley Wiggins says his form is "better than ever" as he attempts to win a first time trial title at the Road World Championships on Wednesday.

"Someone had to do it first and now it's a realistic aim... not like the record Chris Boardman set 14 years ago!" Wiggins, who will try to win a first time trial title at the Road World Championships in Spain on Wednesday, also confirmed he will be with Team Sky next year "in some form".

Sastre lost more than a minute in the first time trial, which was only about half as long as the 33-mile second time trial.

The track is my school, the individual pursuit, I've done lots of kilometres in this position since I was a kid," he said after the first time trial on 9 July.

It was the first time trial Bennati had ever won as a professional.

He finished 1 16 behind Evans in the Tour's first time trial, in the fourth stage.

Brailsford added that the Kenyan-born Chris Froome's recent fine performance at the Dauphine Libere time trial was "a good indication" of his ability, the implication being he might be in a position to take the second time trial slot alongside Bradley Wiggins.

"Therefore, after much reflection I concluded that it was in my family's best interest for me not to voluntarily return to The Bahamas to testify a second time at trial".

Galdeano, for one, knows the significance of yesterday: "Before, Armstrong had always won the first time-trial by a minute or so.

Great Britain's Sir Bradley Wiggins missed out on a first road world title as Germany's Tony Martin took a third consecutive time trial gold with a commanding ride in Florence.