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Tour de France champion Tadej Pogačar shares hospital photo after crash as Mas holds lead
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· August 30, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points The incident occurred during the Spanish Vuelta, forcing the cyclist to withdraw from the event. A cyclist's hospital stay followed a severe crash.
A cyclist's hospital stay followed a severe crash. Bandages and a neck brace were visible in a photo shared by the rider. The incident occurred during the Spanish Vuelta, forcing the cyclist to withdraw from the event.
The cyclist had been favored to win the title, having built a significant lead. A stone on the road appeared to contribute to the loss of control, resulting in a concussion and two broken bones. Further details about the crash and the cyclist's condition are available, including the cyclist's social media post accompanied by a song.
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Category: safety Published: August 30, 2026 Source: KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC) Reading time: 1 min
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