<prompt> Fingqa isihloko: UGeraint Thomas uthathe indawo yesithathu emjahweni weGent-Wevelgem eBelgium ngeSonto naphezu kokulimala. Umshayeli waseWelsh wehla lapho kusasele amakhilomitha angu-58 ukuba ahambe lapho ephonswa ngaphandle komgwaqo ezimweni ezimanzi futhi ezinomoya eFlanders, kodwa umgibeli weTeam Sky walwa ngesibindi ukuze athole indawo esiteji. ULuca Paolini waseKatusha wathatha isicoco kanye noNiki Terpstra wase-Etixx-Quick-Step oqeda indawo yesibili. UGeraint Thomas weTeam Sky usabela esiteji ngemuva komqhudelwano weGent-Wevelgem. Umpetha weMidlalo yeCommonwealth uThomas, owathatha ukunqoba e-E3 Harelbeke ngoLwesihlanu, uthe ku- Namuhla bekuwusuku lonke - ukucindezeleka negesi ephelele. Ngiyajabula ukuphinde ngibe sesiteji. Ngokusobala bekungaba kuhle ukuzama ukunqoba kodwa kunzima uma usondela ekugcineni futhi wonke umuntu ehlasela. Awukwazi ngempela ukuhambisana nakho konke futhi abanye abantu abafuni ukudonsa okuningi. Lapho eshayeka, uThomas wanezela: Utshani babuthambile kunethayela! Kwakungakholeki. Imimoya yayishaya ngamandla. Kwakunzima ngokwanele ukuzama nje ukuhlala ebhayisikilini. Ngenhlanhla konke kwahamba kahle ekugcineni. Ngizophumula manje. Ngithole ukubhucungwa okuhle, ngidle kahle, ngihlale ngisembhedeni futhi ngibeke izinyawo zami kuze kube iSonto. USir Bradley Wiggins ufakiwe eqenjini leTeam Sky emncintiswaneni wosuku olulodwa ongamakhilomitha angama-239 kodwa wahamba phakathi nomjaho. UNiki Terpstra weqembu i-Etixx-Quick Step, uLuca Paolini weqembu iKatusha noThomas weqembu i-Sky esiteji.  <response>: UGeraint Thomas waqeda endaweni yesithathu emjahweni weGent-Wevelgem. Umgibeli weTeam Sky wehla kabuhlungu sekusele amakhilomitha angu-58 ukuba umjaho uphele. USir Bradley Wiggins wabalwa eqenjini kodwa wahamba phakathi nomncintiswano. 