The violent falls at the Tour of the Basque Country and since the start of the season have sparked a wave of comments on the solutions to strengthen safety in the peloton over the last two weeks. Among the aspects called into question, Rudy Molard (34 years old) notably warned about the consumption of caffeine. “We talk about it regularly between riders because there is no limit and I think it can play on the aggressive nature of some,” explains the cyclist from the Groupama-FDJ team. It has always existed but I think the doses that were taken were lower at the start of my career compared to now. »
