It gets off to a bad start Paris-Roubaix. During the first phases of the race, with the group still on asphalt, here was the first crash of the day. Around twenty runners crashed at kilometer 37. Elia Viviani paid the heaviest bill: the blue of Ineos Grenadiers he was transported to the nearest hospital by ambulance: the first tests however excluded fractures and the 2016 Olympic omnium champion returned to the bus in the afternoon. Jonathan Milan, who also fell, instead suffering a suspected mild concussion and complaining of neck and back pain, as well as some abrasions.
The brakes failed. Dangerous cycling plays with death
by Cosimo Cito
The other runners, including Alberto Bettiol, Tim Merlier, Laurenz Rex, Nils Politt e Jonas Slide, they left without any particular consequences apart from some visible abrasions. Viviani had just returned from two days of racing at the velodrome in Grenchen, Switzerland. He had arrived in Compiegne, at the start of the Roubaix, only late yesterday evening.
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– 2024-04-08 22:00:58
