Concussion - is enough being done to protect the peloton?
11-Mar-2021 20:09:55 | Cycling Weekly
The focus on concussions and its treatment within professional sport has magnified in recent months. But is cycling doing enough to protect the health of its riders? Paul Knott surveyed the current landscape.
CANTAL, FRANCE - SEPTEMBER 11: Arrival / Romain Bardet of France and Team Ag2R La Mondiale / during the 107th Tour de France 2020, Stage 13 a 191,5km stage from Châtel-Guyon to Pas de Peyrol-Le Puy Mary Cantal 1589m / #TDF2020 / @LeTour / on September 11, 2020 in Cantal, France. (Photo by Anne-Christine Poujoulat - Pool/Getty Images)For cyclists it is almost a duty to the sport and a point of pride to be seen as tough on two wheels. Quite often you will hear phrases like “don’t show them you are in pain” or “get straight back on the bike” as part of the lexicon of group rides, race commentary or […]
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