The Danish cyclist from the Lidl-Trek team fractured his left wrist and left collarbone in a heavy fall in the first stage of the Tour of Valencia. He will soon have surgery.
“The top priority is to ensure Mads receives the best possible care and the immediate focus will be on a full recovery to minimize the impact on his goals for the season”said the German Lidl-Trek team. “We will announce his return to competition in due course and will only share further information if necessary”adds the press release.
This injury constitutes a hard blow for the 30-year-old Danish rider, with a view to the classics of which the triple winner of Ghent-Wevelgem (2020, 24 and 25), also second in the Tour of Flanders and third in Paris-Roubaix last year, is one of the best specialists. His team is also considering fielding its rider, winner of four stages of the Giro and one stage of the Vuelta last year, in the next Tour de France.
