Burghardt injured in training accident

A happy Marcus Burghardt

A happy Marcus Burghardt (Image credit: Sirotti)

Team High Road's Marcus Burghardt was injured in a freak accident while training on Monday at an unofficial team training camp on Mallorca. The 24-year-old was doing sprint training when the chain slipped off the ring at full speed and Burghardt rammed his right knee into the handlebars.

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