Slovenia's Primoz Roglic exhibited his tactical nous as he left it late to surge over the finishing line on Saturday's queen stage of the Criterium du Dauphine.But it was not enough as the yellow jersey group ruthlessly reeled him in before overtaking him with 2.1km to go, denying Soler a maiden Dauphine stage win.
A number of roads will be closed to safely facilitate the return of elite cycling to Dudley town centre.
The generosity of rival teams ensured Lifeplus-Wahoo could start stage two in Wrexham on Friday morning.