Van Aert alarms, he misses the Visma concentration stage at altitude of the Tour de France

New setback in the preparation of Wout Van Aert pplow him Tour de Franceafter his team has reported that the Belgian is not with the rest of his teammates concentrated at altitude as a result of the injury he is carrying.

He Herentals corridor had to leave early Tour Auvergnealthough his performance in the French race had not been bad, contributing to his team’s victory in the team time trial and taking victory in stage five. But despite these good feelings that were transmitted at least externally, Van Aert He did not start the sixth stage, as he continued to suffer severe discomfort in his elbow as a result of a previous fall.

While waiting for an improvement in Van Aert’s health, Wout is not starting the high altitude concentration of the team in Tignes, which is undoubtedly not a good sign for him, nor for the rest of the team and especially for Jonas Vingegaardwho will try to recover the throne of the Tour that has been taken from him in recent editions Tadej Pogacar.

This year would be the eighth presence of Wout Van Aert in it Tour de Francein which he would seek his eleventh stage victory, the last one he won in the final stage of the Champs Elysées of 2025.