Spain's Enric Mas has pulled out of the Tour de France after contracting COVID-19, his Movistar team said on Friday."Enric Mas will not start the 19th stage of the Tour after testing positive for COVID.
The Mallorcan is in good health," Movistar said in a statement.The 27-year-old, sixth overall last year and fifth in 2020 and also a two-time Tour of Spain runner-up, was 11th in the overall standings, 24 minutes and eight seconds behind overall leader Jonas Vingegaard of Denmark.Friday's 19th stage is a 188.5-km flat ride from Castelnau-Magnoac to Cahors.
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