VIDEO: Wout van Aert crashes right at the start of the final La Vuelta week

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Tuesday, 03 September 2024 at 13:13
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After a rest day, plenty riders will be feeling re-energized at the Vuelta a España but Wout van Aert will certainly not be one of them. Right at the start of stage 16 the Belgian had a rough return to racing as he went down in the opening kilometers of the day.
Although it didn't seem to be a crash with major consequences, it cost the Team Visma | Lease a Bike rider a minute and saw him on the road for a few seconds checking on his state. He was able to continue the race however it will make it significantly more difficult to defend his KOM jersey.

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