'I was on my knees': Silver fern spurs George Bennett to win national title
George Bennett celebrates after winning the men's road race at the national championships in Cambridge. George Bennett wondered if he would ever get to wear the national jersey on the WorldTour after a decade of near-misses at the New Zealand championships. But the Jumbo-Visma star wasn’t going to die wondering during the elite men’s road race in Cambridge on Sunday, after bridging the gap to the leading group. JOHN COWPLAND/PHOTOSPORT George Bennett is congratulated by his partner Caitlin Fielder on the finish line. Spurred on by the lure of the silver fern, Bennett made multiple attac...