All things not well with Pinot

specialgueststar
specialgueststar Posts: 3,418
edited July 2016 in Pro race
withdraws due to illness - but this has been the most curious of Tours for him??
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  • simon_e
    simon_e Posts: 1,707
    edited July 2016
    Millar reckons on ITV (when Ned let him get a word in) that Bronchitis in riders is a common symptom of overtraining/too much racing. Perhaps he peaked for the Nationals...
    Aspire not to have more, but to be more.
  • simon_e
    simon_e Posts: 1,707
    double post. b*gger.
    Aspire not to have more, but to be more.
  • This sounds like it will be a 'long' rest

    Still suffering from a viral infection that explains his symptoms and his fatigue, Thibaut Pinot requires a long rest and will unfortunately not have recovered in time to participate in the Olympic games in Rio.
  • The_Boy
    The_Boy Posts: 3,099
    My first guess was mononucleosis. No idea how close that'll be.
    Team My Man 2018: David gaudu, Pierre Latour, Romain Bardet, Thibaut pinot, Alexandre Geniez, Florian Senechal, Warren Barguil, Benoit Cosnefroy