Ben Swift to retire from pro cycling after 18 seasons - 'I want to finish on my own terms'

Ben Swift, a stalwart of the Ineos Grenadiers (Netcompany Ineos) team, has announced he will retire from professional cycling after 18 seasons. The British rider plans to race the Tour of Britain before ending his career at Il Lombardia. Swift stated he wants to 'finish on my own terms,' marking a deliberate and personal conclusion to his long professional career.