Jonas Vingegaard gets back in the saddle and makes a promise
Jonas Vingegaard back in the saddle
A month after the terrible crash during the fourth stage of the Tour of the Basque Country, Jonas Vingegaard è returned to the saddle and was able to carry out his first outdoor training. It was announced by the Danish rider himself, via a video posted on the social profiles of his team, Visma | Lease a Bike.
"This è the first time I am going out on my bike again,” said the Danish cyclist.” It is very nice to finally be able to pedal again and finally do it on the road again. I can't wait to measure the progress of my work. I feel good and I am improving day by day. Of course, there are still some aspects for which I have to recover, but things are getting better".
"Of course, I hope to be at the start of the Tour de France. We don’t know yet how my condition will evolve and how my recovery will continue, but I am doing everything I can to be in top shape for the big start in Florence" concluded Vingegaard.
The Tour de France will kick off next June 29 in Florence to end on Sunday, July 21 in Nice. The defending champion of the Grande Boucle è just Jonas Vingegaard, who triumphed two years in a row at the Tour, in 2022 and 2023.
