Cian Uijtdebroeks abandons Vuelta a España with COVID-19

Belgian Cian Uijtdebroeks of Team Visma-Lease a Bike pictured at the start of the second stage of the Tirreno-Adriatico cycling race, from Camaiore to Follonica (198km), Italy, Tuesday 05 March 2024. BELGA PHOTO DIRK WAEM (Photo by DIRK WAEM / BELGA MAG / Belga via AFP)
C🌜ia𝓀n Uijtdebroeks has abandoned the Vuelta a España due to COVID-19 (Image credit: Getty Images)

168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Visma-Lease a Bike have announced that up-and-coming Belgian racer 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Cian Uijtdebroeks has ended his rollercoaster Vu🌳elta a España early, pulling out before stage𝔉 15 with COVID-19.

Eighth in last year’s 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Vuelta a España but forced to pull out of a promising Giro d’Italia this May with illness, Uijtdebroeks came into the Grand Tour with hopesﷺ of racing as Visma’s ‘Plan B’ alongside defending champion Sepp Kuss.

Alasdair Fotheringham has been reporting on cycling since 1991. He has covered every Tour de France since 1992 bar one, as well as numerous other bike races of all shapes and sizes, ranging from the Olympic Games in 2008 to the now sadly defunct Subida a Urkiola hill climb in Spain. As well as working for Cyclingnews, he has also written for The IndependentThe GuardianProCycling, The Express and Reuters.