Contador crashes hard at Volta a Catalunya

168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Alberto Contador (Tinkoff-Saxo) crashed hard in the last three kilometres of Saturday’s stage of the 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Volta a Catalunya, suffering a la𒈔rge amount of road rash on his left side. He was able to complete the stage and remains in third place overall, s﷽even seconds down on Richie Porte (Team Sky). Despite his injuries, Contador is expected to start the final stage around Barcelona on Sunday.

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.