In a tight corner, the barriers don’t line up end-to-end, but overlap slightly.The racing line took riders very close to the inside barriers, which overlap instead of joining end-to-end. Van Aert appeared to catch the inside barrier halfway through the corner, a detail that was confirmed to by a spectator who witnessed the crash.
Van Aert was treated on the scene for what appeared to be a leg injury. Seems tot be the end of his first Tour de France. After two years of being in the mix but not quite at the pointy end of both For many riders, the rescheduled 2020 season has caused soul-searching and head-scratching due to races clashing or being canceled altogether. Van Aert continuing to take return from injury step-by-step When The racing line took riders very close to the barriers, which use large U-shaped latches to connect each segment. It is something stupid, but you experience it.”Get the latest race news, results, commentary, and tech, delivered daily to your inbox. "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. He was flung off his bike and landed on his knees, looking to seriously injure his legs as he crumpled to the ground.Because there are riders coming through every few minutes, Van Aert had to be quickly moved out of the way of the next competitor.He was seen to on the side of the road for several minutes by medics, before being taken away in an ambulance.The rider had been hoping to challenge for victory on stage 13 but his team confirmed he had at least a flesh wound, although the TV footage looked far worse.Jumbo-Visma tweeted: "Wout van Aert unfortunately has to abandon the race after his crash. And with that, van Aert feels he may be one step closer to achieving a long-time goal.“A few years ago I set the goal for myself to see how far I can get in those classics, and I think I can now believe that I can win a monument,” he told Van Aert is willing to compromise his cyclocross calendar in his bloody-minded pursuit of victory on the stones, saying, “I am sure that I will be able to ride nice crosses afterward. "Van Aert has been riding in his first ever Tour de France and won the stage 10 bunch sprint into Albi.But he could face a spell off the bike after his mishap and fans are praying that the damage is not too severe. CYCLIST Wout van Aert suffered a horrendous injury after trying to win stage 13 of the Tour de France. Prior to his crash on Friday, he had set the best time at the first time check by six seconds. Annemarie Worst gave us an update on her injury, Wout Wows again, the Van der Poels podium and much more!
Speaking in hospital in France on Saturday, he reflected on the crash and his boyhood dream being dashed - for this year at least.
Wout van Aert to return to cyclo-cross on December 27 after muscle damage in Tour de France crash. Van Aert’s run, however, came to an unfortunate end on Friday during the Stage 13 Time Trial. © 2020 Pocket Outdoor Media Inc. All Rights Reserved.An all-access membership to VeloNews for less than $1/week. Create a personalized feed and bookmark your favorites.Create a personalized feed and bookmark your favorites.Warming the legs at the Tour before an October classics block is an easy solution for one-day specialists. During the World Cup in Switzerland I hit a pole with my hip and I could not kick out of panic. Here are more details on Wout Van Aert’s injury including video and images of what happened. 679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. All saddles were tilted. Joining VeloClub not only supports the work we do, there are some fantastic benefits:PAU, France (CT) — Wout van Aert (Jumbo-Visma) is out of the Tour de France following a high-speed crash in which he caught a barrier near the end of stage 13’s individual time trial. Van Aert was removed from the course in an ambulance with a deep gash in his right thigh. race reports; press releases; euro-file; Opinion: Lessons Learned from Inge van der Heijden’s COVID-19 Test Results . An updated report via Cycling News indicated that Wout van Aert’s injury didn’t include any fractures.
PAU, France (CT) — Wout van Aert (Jumbo-Visma) is out of the Tour de France following a high-speed crash in which he caught a barrier near the end of stage 13's individual time trial. But nothing was wrong. “But when I saw the bicycle, the saddle was tilted. But that turned out not to be the case. It occurred during an unfortunate TT barrier crash during his first-ever appearance in the major cycling competition. All images are used with permission or licensed. For further details of our complaints policy and to make a complaint please click Comments are subject to our community guidelines, which can be viewed Wout van Aert skidded awkwardly after being flung off his bike in Pau Van Aert crumpled to the floor after his horrendous crash Van Aert was tended to by the race barriers as he lay on the tarmac in pain Belgian champion Van Aert had been looking to win stage 13 at his first Tour de France Facing up to the time trial bike for the first time also proved a challenge.“After six months I ventured onto the time trial bike again,” he recalled. September 1994 Nation Belgien: Disziplin Cyclocross, Straße: Körpergröße 1,87 m Renngewicht 78 kg Zum Team Aktuelles Team Jumbo-Visma: Funktion Fahrer Team(s) 2013–02/2014 03/2014–2015 2016 2017–2018 2019– Telenet-Fidea Vastgoedservice-Golden Palace Crelan-Vastgoedservice The people of the team soon told me that it was a technical problem. Wout van Aert plans for packed late-year race schedule Active Pass Join Active Pass to get VeloNews magazine, access to exclusive content, 1,000s of training plans & more.
Home; Subscribe to the Magazine; Read Digital; Community & Forums; Contest; Shop; Contact; news. Subscribe to our newsletter for exclusive content, deals & events. His Jumbo-Visma team Tweeted about van Aert’s injury but has not released further information. Wout van Aert has vowed to come back and win cyclo-cross races after settling for fourth place in the elite men's race at the UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships in Switzerland.. Like CyclingTips? Yash Shahani, August 24, 2020.