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Alasdair Fotheringham

'The answer is no' - Jonas Vingegaard says pro cycling is too dangerous to let his children race

Paris-Nice 2025: Jonas Vingegaard during stage 1.

Double Tour de France champion Jonas Vingegaard (Visma-Lease a Bike) has said that he thinks professional cycling is too dangerous for him to allow his children to participate in it, were they to ask if they could follow in his wheeltracks.

Vingegaard suffered life-threatening injuries in a mass crash last year in the Itzulia Basque Country, in which numerous riders were hurt.

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