Florian Lipowitz suffers broken collarbone in Tour de France crash

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Last updated Jul 22, 2026

Florian Lipowitz suffers broken collarbone in Tour de France crash
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Florian Lipowitz sustained a broken collarbone during a crash on the 16th stage of the Tour de France, leading to his withdrawal from the race. Lipowitz, who was fifth overall heading into the time trial, is expected to miss at least six weeks, jeopardizing his participation in upcoming events such as the Vuelta and potentially the World Championships. His Red Bull team confirmed the injury, while Remco Evenepoel won the stage, reducing Tadej Pogačar's overall lead. The Tour concludes on Sunday.

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  • Lipowitz crashed during the 16th stage of the Tour de France.
  • He was fifth overall before the incident.
  • His season may be compromised, missing crucial upcoming races.
  • Remco Evenepoel won the stage, impacting overall standings.
  • The Tour de France concludes on Sunday.
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Top German rider Florian Lipowitz broke his collarbone in a crash on the 16th stage of the Tour de France and his season could now be compromised. Last year's third-place finisher was fifth overall heading into Tuesday's time trial but a heavy crash at speed meant he had to withdraw from the race given his injury, which was confirmed by his Red Bull team.

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