Chris Froome retires from professional cycling after career injuries
Sky Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 3, 2026, 7:40 AM
Last updated Jul 3, 2026

Chris Froome, a four-time Tour de France winner, has announced his retirement from professional cycling. This decision comes nearly a year after he endured a near-fatal crash that sidelined his career. Froome's retirement marks the end of an era for one of the sport's prominent figures. He had a notable impact on cycling, not only through his successes but also through his advocacy and recent performances after returning from his injuries.
- •Chris Froome is a four-time Tour de France winner.
- •His retirement follows a near-fatal crash nearly a year ago.
- •Froome significantly impacted professional cycling.
"Four-time Tour de France winner Chris Froome has called time on his professional cycling career.
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