Iván Romeo will not race in the Championships… or in the Tour!

YoVan RomeoSpanish road champion last year, will not run the Spanish Time Trial Championships this Thursday as expected as confirmed to MARCA organizational sources. The cyclist Movistar He is not one hundred percent and his schedule, right now, is not clear. Among his plans was the Tour de France, but these problems will also prevent him from being in the French round.

After assessing the situation with the team, it was decided not to force his return to competition and to prioritize a complete recovery. The absence in the Tour is a sporting coup for Romeo, who had the French round marked as one of the great objectives of the season, But his physical condition advised caution after a few difficult days in which he was unable to train or compete normally.

Nor will he be in the Spanish Championships, where he could be one of the references for his quality against the clock and his progression on the route. The rider will now focus his efforts on recovering sensations and reaching the final stretch of the year with guarantees, where he hopes to compete fully again and close the season on good legs.