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Chris Froome (Israel-Premier Tech)

Chris Froome avoids surgery after wrist fracture and is back on the bike

A return to racing has been pencilled in for the end of March, when he'll still be wearing a custom cast

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Chris Froome has abandoned Tirreno-Adriatico

Chris Froome abandons Tirreno-Adriatico due to scaphoid fracture

Froome was making his European road season debut but has been forced to abandon due to injuries sustained in a crash on stage 2

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Chris Froome on stage 1 of the Tirreno-Adriatico

Chris Froome soldiers through Tirreno-Adriatico following crash and scans

The Brit is hopeful for another tilt at the Tour de France this July, despite more bumps in the road

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Froome was part of the Israel-Premier Tech team that took second on the opening stage of the Tour du Rwanda

Chris Froome takes second with Israel-Premier Tech in first race of 2024

Brit and team runners up in Tour du Rwanda team time trial, behind Soudal Quick-Step Development

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Are low carb training plans a thing of the past: The GCN Show

Dan Lloyd and Si Richardson look at race fuelling strategies and why low carb training plans might not be all that we thought they were

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Link to ‘Geraint Thomas proves that age isn’t a factor,’ says a resilient Chris Froome
Geraint Thomas (left) and Chris Froome (right) share a moment of laughter at the Santos Tour Down Under

‘Geraint Thomas proves that age isn’t a factor,’ says a resilient Chris Froome

Seven-time Grand Tour winner speaks exclusively with GCN about his love for cycling, what has gone wrong since his move to Israel-Premier Tech and his ambitions for the Tour de France in 2024

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Link to Chris Froome plans cycling academy in Kenya but first wants to 'finish off' career with Tour de France fireworks
Chris Froome raced only 39 days in 2023, but will likely be seen at more stage races in 2024

Chris Froome plans cycling academy in Kenya but first wants to 'finish off' career with Tour de France fireworks

Four-time Tour de France winner convinced East Africa is potential hotbed for cycling talent, outlines plans to go 'back to old-school' in 2024

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Link to Chris Froome hesitant to say today's top riders are much faster than those in the past
Chris Froome was part of the Legends team at the Tour de France Prudential Singapore Criterium, and pleased the spectators with an early move into the breakaway

Chris Froome hesitant to say today's top riders are much faster than those in the past

In a GCN exclusive, the four-time Tour de France champion compares Jumbo-Visma to Team Sky and marvels at the collective level of today's peloton

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Chris Froome with his Paul Smith Factor Ostro VAM

Chris Froome rides Paul Smith designed Factor Ostro VAM at Singapore Criterium

Collaboration between British fashion designer and bike brand to be launched in November

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Mark Cavendish enjoys the ride as Chris Froome rides the rickshaw relay

Mark Cavendish, Chris Froome and Peter Sagan defeated in rickshaw relay

Jovial challenge welcomes in the Tour de France Prudential Singapore Criterium weekend, as Tadej Pogačar, Jasper Philipsen and Giulio Ciccone emerge on top

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Link to Chris Froome receives custom Factor O2 VAM during factory tour
Chris Froome kneels behind the eye-catching bike during his recent visit to the Factor manufacturing facility

Chris Froome receives custom Factor O2 VAM during factory tour

The four-time Tour de France champion was handed a very personal version of the O2 VAM

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The peloton races along at the 2022 Tour de France Prudential Singapore Criterium

Ineos Grenadiers and Jumbo-Visma announce teams for Tour de France Singapore Criterium

Cofidis, Alpecin-Deceuninck and Bahrain Victorious also announce their full lineups, with Mark Cavendish and Chris Froome on the startlist

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Link to 'I feel five years younger' – Chris Froome ready to take on 2024 with fresh motivation
Chris Froome at the Czech Tour earlier in 2023

'I feel five years younger' – Chris Froome ready to take on 2024 with fresh motivation

Seven-time Grand Tour winner on returning to racing, Tour de France ambitions, and working with Factor

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The first three stages of the 2024 Giro d'Italia will take place in Piemonte

News Round-up: Giro d'Italia 2024 confirmed to start in Piemonte

Elsewhere, Imanol Erviti has retired, Chris Froome will ride on in 2024 and we bring you the racing results from Turkey

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Link to News Round-up: Chris Froome to finish 2023 season in China and Japan
Chris Froome is set to return to racing in October after more than three months away from competition

News Round-up: Chris Froome to finish 2023 season in China and Japan

Jumbo-Visma and Soudal Quick-Step merger, Annemiek van Vleuten takes on gravel, and Mathieu van der Poel tests Paris Olympics MTB course

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Chris Froome got creative with his Factor bike in a recent video

Bicycle ASMR: Chris Froome parodies Bentley viral video

Four-time Tour de France winner shows off the sounds of his bike with his cycling-themed take on the viral video

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Link to Mark Cavendish back riding alongside Chris Froome as Astana director praises ‘champion’ sprinter ahead of return
Mark Cavendish crashed out of what appears to be his final Tour de France

Mark Cavendish back riding alongside Chris Froome as Astana director praises ‘champion’ sprinter ahead of return

Fofonov praises veteran with contract plans still unclear ahead of 2024 and possible Tour de France return

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For nigh on 15 years, Team Sky and now Jumbo-Visma have been the standard bearers in the professional peloton

Is Jumbo-Visma's Vuelta a España team better than Team Sky at their best?

We hear from Richie Porte, Tom Southam and Richard Plugge as we pit Team Sky's 2012 Tour de France team up against Jumbo-Visma's current stars

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Saddle angle - have we got it all wrong?

Flat or angled, what's best? We delve into the different ideas around saddle set-up

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Link to Chris Froome: I’ll return to the Tour de France in 2024
Chris Froome will miss the Tour de France in 2023

Chris Froome: I’ll return to the Tour de France in 2024

British rider vows to return following his non-selection in Israel Premier-Tech's Tour team

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Froome's racing return to Africa

Watch the first African-born Tour de France champion return to race on his home continent for the first time since his youth on GCN+

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Team Sky and the legacy of cyclings first "superteam"

Dan Lloyd is joined by a rich cast of characters to demystify team that dominated a decade of Grand Tours

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Link to Chris Froome’s Route d'Occitanie performance will help shape Tour de France role
Chris Froome (Israel-Premier Tech) in action earlier this season

Chris Froome’s Route d'Occitanie performance will help shape Tour de France role

Four-time Tour winner builds up July with final stage race prep

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This week's World of Cycling episode is out now on GCN+

World of Cycling: The legacy of Chris Froome

A four-time Tour de France champion, we reflect on Froome’s career and where he goes from here

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