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Adam Becket

'This stomach infection weakened me a lot' – Arnaud De Lie out of Tour de France on stage three in déjà vu moment

Arnaud De Lie at the 2026 Tour de France.

A penny for Arnaud De Lie's thoughts. The Lotto Intermarché rider was forced out of the Tour de France on stage three due to illness, months after he had quit the Giro d'Italia in similar circumstances.

The 24-year-old battled back to fitness after leaving the Giro early, winning a stage of the Tour de Wallonie last month, but a stomach bug has cut short his time in France.

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