Procycling

TURNING POINT

he 2016 Tour de France was the turning point. When Chris Froome took all the criticisms that he and Team Sky had sucked the fun out of the Tour, that they rode like robots and had made the. “There’s no way anyone can say the racing style is boring and predictable as they have in the past,” Froome said.

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