Chris Froome fears Tour de France will attract crowds
British cyclist says organisers may not be able to prevent people from gathering to watch the race
04 May 2020 - 16:25
Bengaluru — Britain’s four-time Tour de France champion, Chris Froome, is unsure if the organisers can fully prevent large crowds from gathering at the race, which has been rescheduled due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
The Tour, scheduled to start on June 27, was pushed back to August 29. Mass gatherings have been banned in France until September, with the country recording about 169,000 coronavirus cases and 25,000 deaths...
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