Julian Alaphilippe’s race ended abruptly in the ditch this Sunday during Liège-Bastogne-Liège. About fifty kilometers from the finish, several cyclists fell to the ground in the peloton. The Berrichon found himself on the side of the road, at the foot of a tree. He remained on the ground for several minutes before being evacuated by ambulance. On France Televisions, initial reassuring information has been communicated. Alaphilippe was conscious and could visibly move his legs despite severe back pain.
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Julian Alaphilippe was able to count on the solidarity of a rider in the peloton. Romain Bardet came to the aid of the Berry cyclist and immediately heard from him. The Frenchman has not even finished his race, too marked by the events.
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