Txurruka out of Tour de France

By Cycling News
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Broken collarbone puts Euskaltel-Euskadi down to 8

Amets Txurruka (Euskaltel) could not race the final day due to a broken collarbone from the previous stage.

Amets Txurruka (Euskaltel) could not race the final day due to a broken collarbone from the previous stage. (Image credit: Susi Goetze for www.cyclinginside.com)

The Euskaltel-Euskadi team confirmed Wednesday that Amets Txurruka has abandoned the Tour de France with a broken collarbone. The 27-year-old Basque rider crashed 30km into the stage to Reims.

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