Irish Sunday Mirror

Kennaugh’s glory climb

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PETER KENNAUGH produced a sensationa­l ride as he led a British one-two on the Alpe d’huez yesterday.

The Team Sky star (right) dropped Ben Swift on the iconic climb, as Chris Froome lost ground in the general classifica­tion in the Criterium du Dauphine.

Race leader Richie Porte attacked late on, gaining 24 seconds on secondplac­ed Froome.

Porte leads Froome by 62 seconds now.

“To win at L’alpe d’huez beats being an Olympic champion,”

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