"Coming into the Aussie summer is usually my favourite period of the whole year, but this time it has been a real struggle for me, both mentally and physically."
"For a long time now, I've had a dull ache at rest in my right leg, but this then increased to brief numbness at max intensity on the bike and... has become more and more painful..."
"I didn't know the reason for this and wanted to give myself every chance of defending my Tour Down Under title...so I kept trying to do endurance rides..."
"Sadly though, the problem was much more serious than I had initially thought, and I now know I will be sidelined for several months..."
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