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Pretty sure he will be ready for the tour.
He had a training ride on 5h 30m this tuesday in Tignes.
https://www.wielerflits.be/nieuws/haalt-titelverdediger-jonas-vingegaard-de-tour-hij-weet-het-zelf-nog-niet-eens/
Tim Heemskerk (his coach):
‘He's been away with his family in Mallorca, but now he's starting altitude training in Tignes. It's a new step for him and now it's starting to look like normal training.’
‘He arrived at altitude yesterday (Tuesday, ed.) and initially there's not much training. He...
It’s not Marcas own sources though. It ses reported here - https://www.estadiodeportivo.com/polideportivo/jumbo-visma-confirma-vingegaard-20240516-452106.html
And theh even got the name wrong. Vingegaard was photographed Wednesday in Denmark. I doubt he traveled to altitude the day after.
Most promising news yet from Vingegaards coach:
"Every time the messages we've got are that he's improving so fast"
"Every day we've been keeping in touch with each other and every day it's going in the direction of maybe doing some normal training again in just a matter of time."
"Hopefully...
Plugge has high hopes for Jonas. In two weeks they will know whetter it's possible or not.
"As far as Jonas is concerned, the Tour is not out of the question for us,' Plugge repeated his leader's words. 'We will see. We will only go to the Tour with Jonas if he is one hundred percent. He is...
Sander Kleikers reveals more than the Zeeman:
- I can't say how far he is from being back on the bike. We will report when there is new information to share with you. I can say that he is doing well and that he is recovering very well. That's why the Tour de France is a possibility, even though...
Maxtin visited Vingegaard after his collarbone operation:oops: That is hilarious :oops:
According to Maxtin, Vingegaard did not seem optimistic. That is ofc 3 weeks ago, but still.
https://as.com/ciclismo/giro_italia/matxin-y-el-doblete-giro-tour-de-pogacar-solo-el-puede-hacerlo-n/