Michael Matthews has been ruled out of the 2025 Tour de France after his team, Jayco AlUla, discovered signs of a pulmonary embolism during a training camp. Although his condition is currently stable, he has been advised to halt all physical activity pending further investigations into his health. This decision comes after Matthews’ recent success, marking his first WorldTour win of the season, making it a significant setback for the athlete who has a history of competition at the Tour.
During a recent altitude training camp, the Greenedge Cycling Medical Team discovered signs of a pulmonary embolism and have subsequently decided to pause all physical activity for the rider until further notice, as a precautionary measure.
Matthews' health condition is stable, the medical team are now thoroughly investigating the extent of the issue and possible cause, to define a safe and optimal recovery process for the athlete.
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