Boonen breaks toe

Tom Boonen broke the big toe on his right foot Wednesday in a training accident, Team Quickstep has announced.

The Belgian was training near his home in Mol when he tried to avoid a collision with a car at an intersection. To avoid the car, he went up on the sidewalk. In the process, he hit a signpost with his right foot, breaking his toe and also scraping his leg.

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