Richard Carapaz will not be on the Tour de France 2025: the reasons

The Ecuadorian cyclist, Richard Carapaaz confirmed that he will not be in the Tour de France 2025. The test, which will start on July 5, will not have the locomotive by a gastrointestinal infection, that will prevent you from recovering in time.

“With much sadness I have to tell you that A gastrointestinal infection forces me to miss the Tour de France. It is not the best news, but health is always first. Thank you all for your messages and support. Good luck Ef Education Easy-Post, “wrote the carchense on social networks.

Ecuadorian came from good preparation in Ecuador, just in his land, something that spread in networks. After the good turn of Italy, in which he finished in third place, he had good feelings To compete in the most important test.

From his team they also regretted his absence, in the words of the team director, Jonathan Vaughters: “We are shattered by Richard. He left the turn in a state spectacularly and was marking his best numbers in the training. He sacrificed a lot to reach that level, so the moment could not have been worse. This setback will only motivate him to return more strongly. ”

Carapaz will take a few days for total recovery and be able to continue with their training. The challenge ahead will be the return to Spain, which will be played between August and September.