Giro d'Italia possible for Chris Froome before Tour de France

Chris Froome Israel Start-Up Nation
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Chris Froome's approach path to the Tour de France this summer has yet to be decided and it could include the Giro d'Italia, according to Israel Start-Up Nation General Manager Kjell Carlström.

Froome last rode the Giro d'Italia in 2018, winning it outright after a very challenging first fortnight of racing, but then rebounding with a spectacular series of mountain attacks in the third week.

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Alasdair Fotheringham

Alasdair Fotheringham has been reporting on cycling since 1991. He has covered every Tour de France since 1992 bar one, as well as numerous other bike races of all shapes and sizes, ranging from the Olympic Games in 2008 to the now sadly defunct Subida a Urkiola hill climb in Spain. As well as working for Cyclingnews, he has also written for The IndependentThe GuardianProCycling, The Express and Reuters.