Tom Pidcock celebrated his third win of the 2026 season on stage 3 of the Tour of the Alps (Image credit: Getty Images) With Liège-Bastogne-Liège just four days away this Sunday, a victory for Tom Pidcock (Pinarello Q36.5) on stage 3 of the Tour of the Alps has come at the perfect time, but he confirmed post-race that he is still well away from his best. He revealed at the finish that he was dropped on the first 22km climb of Wednesday's stage, and only after coming back in the cars and making it to the second 14km categorised ascent of the day did he start to believe a win was possible. Pinarello Q36.5 got to work, and they contributed to both chasing down the early breakaway in the final 5km and adding some degree of control to the cagey, tactical run for home in Arco. With Pidcock in the mix, he launched an early sprint after diving through the final corner at breakneck speed, with enough in the legs to claim the victory – his third in 2026.…