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The Colombian Rigoberto Urán (Education First), second of the 2017 Tour, will not take the start of the Queen stage that will be played this Thursday between Bourg-Saint-Maurice and L & # 39; Alpe D & # 39; Huez, of 175,5 kilometers, because of the wounds produced in the autumn that it suffered on the ninth day that of the pavement of Roubaix.
According to the informeless equipment, Urán was seen forced to abandon the race, since the pains on his left side, especially in the leg, prevent him from pedaling normally.
A Tour which was complicated in Roubaix by a strong fall losing 1.30 minutes compared to the favorites . The day of Grand Bornand gave 5 minutes, and La Rosiere was left 26 after suffering a nightmare in the climb.
According to Urán, "yesterday was the first day of high mountains, climbing all day and I had
EF director, Charles Wegelius, justified the abandonment of # 39; Uran. " The most important thing right now is the health of the runner. The important thing is that he recovers for future challenges. "
Urán was ranked 30th overall to the 31.03rd leader, Briton Geraint Thomas (Sky).
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