Olympic champion Greg Van Avermaet may be forced to choose between Tokyo 2020 and the Tour de France (Pictures: Getty Images) With just a week separating the 2020 Tour de France and the Tokyo Olympics, riders may be forced to choose between the two huge races.
The four-time Tour de France champion says he'd have to change his preparation to be better in one-day races ahead of the Olympics in 2020Chris Froome (GBr) receives the bronze medal at the 2016 Rio Olympics (Sunada)The four-time Tour de France champion says he'd have to change his preparation to be better in one-day races ahead of the Olympics in 2020
Davide Cassani says the weather conditions and level of climbing will see a small selection of strong riders contest the finish in TokyoDavide Cassani inspects the 2020 Tokyo road race course (Sunada)Davide Cassani says the weather conditions and level of climbing will see a small selection of strong riders contest the finish in Tokyo
"The signal that goes out from these different course types for men and women is not [one of] equality" - says 2012 Olympic champion Marianne VosAnnemiek van Vleuten at Rio 2016 (Sunada)"The signal that goes out from these different course types for men and women is not [one of] equality" - says 2012 Olympic champion Marianne Vos
Men will tackle the slopes of Mount Fuji in the road race and the time trials will provide a lumpy parcours Mount Fuji could feature as part of the Olympic road race route
Men will tackle the slopes of Mount Fuji in the road race and the time trials will provide a lumpy parcours