Mark Cavendish left the Tour this Saturday in the worst way he wanted to do it, in an ambulance and on his way to Limoges hospital. The British sprinter fell while riding behind the pack, injuring his collarbone and had to be evacuated by ambulance. This was the last Round he had planned to compete in with his decision. retire at the end of the season professional cycling.
The British Isle of Man’s goal was to break his record of 34 stage wins in the Tour in 2021, where he drew Eddy Merckx. Approached in Bordeaux on Friday but at the last minute Jasper Phillipsen The one who achieved the third victory in this edition of the Tour de France.
A victory at the Giro
cave likethis Saturday he fell alone and despite having teammates from Astana including Catalan david de la cruzThey tried to wait for him and I can’t ride a bike. He withdrew from the Kazakh team for the second time after the fall on Tuesday. Luisle Sanchez This cost him a collarbone fracture just as he was getting ready for the sprint when he had an accident. cave like.
Depending on the 38-year-old Briton’s decision, this fall could cause him to quit pro cycling early. In this 2023, as a more important result, the win was scored in the sprint in 2023. The final stage of the Giroin Rome.