{"id":123049,"date":"2026-06-16T09:28:50","date_gmt":"2026-06-16T09:28:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/basketball.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/16\/tom-pidcock-suffers-tour-de-france-setback-forced-to-scrap-tour-de-suisse\/"},"modified":"2026-06-16T09:28:50","modified_gmt":"2026-06-16T09:28:50","slug":"tom-pidcock-suffers-tour-de-france-setback-forced-to-scrap-tour-de-suisse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/basketball.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/16\/tom-pidcock-suffers-tour-de-france-setback-forced-to-scrap-tour-de-suisse\/","title":{"rendered":"Tom Pidcock suffers Tour de France setback, forced to scrap Tour de Suisse"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"article-body\">\n<p id=\"elk-a22d3041-07d5-4a7f-b502-f27cbc78b6dc\">Tom Pidcock has had to change his approach to the 2026 <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/tour-de-france\/\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/tour-de-france\/\" data-hl-processed=\"none\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/tour-de-france\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tour de France<\/a> due to an infection, pulling out of his planned appearance at the Tour de Suisse, the Pinarello Q36.5 team revealed on Tuesday morning.<\/p>\n<p><a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/riders\/tom-pidcock\/\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/riders\/tom-pidcock\/\" data-hl-processed=\"none\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/riders\/tom-pidcock\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pidcock<\/a> was due to race against the likes of <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/riders\/tadej-pogacar\/\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/riders\/tadej-pogacar\/\" data-hl-processed=\"none\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/riders\/tadej-pogacar\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tadej Poga\u010dar <\/a>and <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/riders\/mathieu-van-der-poel\/\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/riders\/mathieu-van-der-poel\/\" data-hl-processed=\"none\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/riders\/mathieu-van-der-poel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mathieu van der Poel<\/a> ahead of his first return to the Tour since 2024, but after not being able to train fully while in Sierra Nevada, those face-offs will have to wait until July.<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"elk-seasonal\"\/><\/p>\n<aside data-block-type=\"embed\" data-render-type=\"fte\" data-skip=\"dealsy\" data-widget-type=\"seasonal\" class=\"hawk-root\"\/>\n<p id=\"elk-a22d3041-07d5-4a7f-b502-f27cbc78b6dc-2\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"kiosq-b\">&#8220;Following a small number of missed training days at the team&#8217;s altitude training camp in Sierra Nevada due to contracting a mild viral infection, the Pinarello Q 36.5 Pro Cycling Team has decided to amend Tom Pidcock\u2019s June race programme to allow for additional recovery and training time,&#8221; 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