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  •   Home > News > Sports > Cycling

    Cycling's Tour de France starts in two days in Italy... and last year's winner is feeling grateful just to be able to compete

    Cycling's Tour de France starts in two days in Italy... and last year's winner is feeling grateful just to be able to compete


    Reigning back-to-back champion Jonas Vingegaard was in real doubt after suffering serious injuries in a shocking crash in April... including a punctured lung and fractured ribs.

    The Dane's got a rapturous welcome as he fronted the fans in Florence.



    Two-time champion and recent Giro d'Italia winner Tadej Pogacar has revealed he was infected with Covid-19 during his preparations for Le Tour.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

     Other Cycling News
     26 Jun: Kiwi cyclist Lewis Bower has the chance to thrust himself into the global spotlight after being promoted to Groupama FDJ's World Tour squad
     25 Jun: The father of a 17-year-old motorcyclist who died in a crash last October, says his son's life could have been spared - if he hadn't worn a dark-tinted visor
     24 Jun: Rotorua Police have collected key details of a motorcyclist - who killed a pedestrian in a hit-and-run last week
     11 Jun: Police are pleading with motorbike riders in Bay of Plenty to wear appropriate safety gear - after recent crashes
     11 Jun: Ivan Romeo has ridden to a solo victory on stage three of cycling's Criterium du Dauphine to claim the yellow leader's jersey
     07 Jun: Another strong performance from mountain biker Sammie Maxwell at the latest world series event in Austria
     02 Jun: John Struthers has been made an Officer of the New Zealand order of merit for services to cycling, the cycling industry and business
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