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Adam Becket

Lotte Kopecky abandons Giro d'Italia Women as a precautionary measure ahead of Tour de France Femmes

Lotte Kopecky of SD Worx-Protime.

World champion Lotte Kopecky abandoned the Giro d'Italia Women ahead of stage six in order to recover for the Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift.

The SD Worx-Protime rider reportedly has lower back pain, but her team remain confident that she will be back to her best for the Tour, which begins on 26 July in Vannes.

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