Image: ©Conquista
Conquista was in a sweltering Congleton for the start of stage 3 of 2016's Tour of Britain, and followed the peloton all the way to Knutsford's Tatton Park.
Team Sky's Ian Stannard took the stage, and the day's combativity prize, with a breathtaking ride that saw him drive a four-man break from the opening kilometres all the way to the final climb, where he left his companions in his wake with over 40km still to go.
Take a look at our gallery of shots from the day's action.
Also in Blog
Known Unknowns: Part 2
Racing during a pandemic has proved to be a very strange time for cycling. The 2020 season was affected in ways unseen since the two world wars. Shane Stokes looks at the prospects for the current year, which once again sees Covid-19 having a negative effect on the sporting calendar.
Most Liveable Place: Part 5 - Ghent
In part 5 of our Most 'Liveable Place blog', Alex Nurse takes a look at Ghent, which we visited just before lockdown at the end of February 2020 to see the result of their "Circulatieplan'.