The Colombian Jhoan Esteban Chaves (EF Education) and the Belgian Maxim van Gils (Lotto Soudal), this one with covid, have not yet started. in the sixteenth stage of the Vuelta 2022, a day between the Cadiz town of Sanlúcar de Barrameda and the Sevillian town of Tomares with 189.4 mostly flat kilometers.
Regarding Van Gils’ departure, the organization revealed that it was after “being notified of his positive for Covid on the day off”; On the other hand, regarding Chaves, third in the 2016 lap and second in the Giro in the same year, he did not explain the reason.
With these two new dropouts, a total of 142 runners started this Tuesday in Sanlúcar de Barrameda, 42 less than the 184 who did it at the start of the race in Utrecht (Holland).
Source: La Verdad
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