Bad news for Tom Pidcock, the real surprise in XC racing in 2021 , and one of the favorites for the gold medal at the Tokyo Olympics. During a road workout, the British athlete broke his collarbone and has already been operated on. It’s looking like he’ll be out for at least a few weeks.
Tom Pidcock has broken his collarbone after crashing last Monday. He was training around Font-Romeu-Odeillo-Via and was found conscious on the ground. His frame broke in two on impact.
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In the official statement of his team, Ineos, it is emphasized that the healing is going well, even if Tom will not be able to participate in the Tour de Suisse.
Good luck!