Froome crashes in Tour of Catalunya


  • Cycling
  • Wednesday, 27 Mar 2019

(Reuters) - Four-times Tour de France champion Chris Froome crashed on the second stage of the Tour of Catalunya on Tuesday, destroying his chances of winning the race.

The Briton, his right side bruised, finished in a group of late riders and lost over 13 minutes on the 179.6-kilometre ride from Mataro to Sant Feliu de Guixols.

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