Annemiek Van der Breggen Drops Out of Tour.
Anna van der Breggen is leaving the Tour de France Femmes. Her team says she needs to rest. This changes her chances in the race.
Anna van der Breggen, a cyclist from the Netherlands, is not racing in the seventh stage. She has had a difficult week of racing. Her team, SD Worx-Protime, believes she needs time to recover. Van der Breggen did not see improvements in her performance. This means she will not compete in the overall competition.
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Highlights
Van der Breggen Withdraws from Tour
Anna van der Breggen will not race in the seventh stage of the Tour de France Femmes.
SD Worx-Protime Announces Departure
Her team, SD Worx-Protime, says she is leaving the race to rest.
Poor Time Trial Impacts Chances
A poor time trial suggests diminishing chances in the Tour.
Difficult Week Led to Decision
Van der Breggen is taking a break due to a challenging week.
No Performance Improvements Seen
She stated that improvements in her performance were not seen.