Primoz Roglic withdraws from Tour de France
Primoz Roglic, the 2020 Tour de France runner-up, did not start Sunday’s 15th stage of the 21-stage event.
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Cort Nielsen and Clarke out of Tour de France with COVID-19
RODEZ, France : Magnus Cort Nielsen and Simon Clarke became the latest COVID-19 casualties on the Tour de France when the two stage winners were pulled out of the race by their respective teams on Sunday.
'I need to let my injuries heal' - Primoz Roglic withdraws from the Tour de France, Magnus Cort also out
Primoz Roglic has made the decision to withdraw from the Tour de France ahead of the start of Stage 15. Roglic suffered a nasty fall on Stage 5 from Lille to Arenberg, colliding with a hay bale in an incident that left him with excruciating back pain. Ad/> The Slovenian carried on bravely through the Alps section of the race, fulfilling a critical role in getting Jumbo-Visma team-mate Jonas Vingegaard into the yellow jersey on Stage 11.
Jonas Vingegaard says he is expecting all-out attack from Tadej Pogacar in third week of the Tour de France
Jonas Vingegaard has joked that Tadej Pogacar «might even attack him on the rest day» as he revealed the constant threat the Slovenian is posing to his GC ambitions. Jumbo-Visma's Vingegaard assumed the race lead from Pogacar after a brilliant, coordinated assault on the Slovenian on Stage 11 in the high Alpine mountains. But Pogacar wants his revenge, and has attacked constantly since that day in a bid to rescue the yellow jersey, even trying a dig 185km out from the finish on Saturday's run up to Mende.
Roglic quits Tour de France before 15th stage
Slovenian rider Primoz Roglic announced he has pulled out of the Tour de France before the start of Sunday's 15th stage to recover from injuries.
Injuries force Primoz Roglic to abandon rest of Tour de France
Slovenian Primoz Roglic has abandoned the Tour de France to recover from injuries sustained in a crash during the first week of the race, the 2020 runner-up confirmed on Sunday.
Injured Roglic abandons Tour de France
RODEZ, France : Slovenian Primoz Roglic has abandoned the Tour de France to recover from injuries sustained in a crash during the first week of the race, the 2020 runner-up said on Sunday.
Tour de lose as French riders look for elusive stage win
MENDE, France : With only seven stages left in this year's race, French riders face the embarrassing prospect of ending the Tour de France without a stage victory for only the third time since the event was created in 1903.