Tour de France 2019 – 12/07/2019 – Etape 7 – Belfort / Chalon-sur-Saone (230 Km) –
Here’s a full list of riders who have withdrawn from the 2019 Tour de France and how this edition compares to total number of withdrawals in other years.
Tour de France 2019 – 12/07/2019 – Etape 7 – Belfort / Chalon-sur-Saone (230 Km) –
Note: This article will be updated with all riders who withdraw from the 2019 edition of the Tour de France. Final update: 28 July, 22:46
American Tejay Van Garderen, who crashed on Stage 7 a of the 2019 Tour de France, became the third rider to drop out of the race. Education First said the rider suffered a broken bone in his left hand.
The fracture in the bone at the base of his thumb was diagnosed after the finish of Friday’s stage in Chalon-sur-Saone. You can see a video of Van Garderen’s crash on Stage 7 here.
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He hit a traffic island seven kilometres into the longest stage of the Tour. After a medical inspection, he remounted with blood running down his face and completed the 230 kilometre ride.
“I have no one to blame but myself, and I really hope that no one else got hurt because of me,” said Van Garderen in a statement released by the team on Friday night.
Also read: Stage 8: Profile, prediction, start time and crash report
The Tour de France is a brutal race and some of the world’s best riders have had to end their epic journey for varying reasons. The 2019 edition has already gained notoriety as being one of the toughest in the history of the race.
Year | Entrants | Finishers | Withdrawn riders |
1903 | 60 | 21 | 39 |
1904 | 88 | 27 | 61 |
1905 | 60 | 24 | 36 |
1906 | 82 | 14 | 68 |
1907 | 93 | 33 | 60 |
1908 | 112 | 36 | 76 |
1909 | 150 | 55 | 95 |
1910 | 110 | 41 | 69 |
1911 | 84 | 28 | 56 |
1912 | 131 | 41 | 90 |
1913 | 140 | 25 | 115 |
1914 | 145 | 54 | 91 |
1919 | 69 | 10 | 59 |
1920 | 113 | 22 | 91 |
1921 | 123 | 38 | 85 |
1922 | 121 | 38 | 83 |
1923 | 139 | 48 | 91 |
1924 | 157 | 60 | 97 |
1925 | 130 | 49 | 81 |
1926 | 126 | 41 | 85 |
1927 | 142 | 39 | 103 |
1928 | 162 | 41 | 121 |
1929 | 155 | 60 | 95 |
1930 | 100 | 59 | 41 |
1931 | 81 | 35 | 46 |
1932 | 80 | 57 | 23 |
1933 | 80 | 40 | 40 |
1934 | 60 | 39 | 21 |
1935 | 93 | 46 | 47 |
1936 | 90 | 43 | 47 |
1937 | 98 | 46 | 52 |
1938 | 96 | 55 | 41 |
1939 | 79 | 49 | 30 |
1947 | 99 | 53 | 46 |
1948 | 120 | 44 | 76 |
1949 | 120 | 55 | 65 |
1950 | 116 | 51 | 65 |
1951 | 123 | 66 | 57 |
1952 | 122 | 78 | 44 |
1953 | 119 | 76 | 43 |
1954 | 110 | 69 | 41 |
1955 | 130 | 69 | 61 |
1956 | 120 | 88 | 32 |
1957 | 120 | 56 | 64 |
1958 | 120 | 78 | 42 |
1959 | 120 | 65 | 55 |
1960 | 128 | 81 | 47 |
1961 | 132 | 72 | 60 |
1962 | 150 | 94 | 56 |
1963 | 130 | 76 | 54 |
1964 | 132 | 81 | 51 |
1965 | 130 | 96 | 34 |
1966 | 130 | 82 | 48 |
1967 | 130 | 88 | 42 |
1968 | 110 | 88 | 22 |
1969 | 130 | 86 | 44 |
1970 | 150 | 100 | 50 |
1971 | 130 | 94 | 36 |
1972 | 132 | 88 | 44 |
1973 | 132 | 87 | 45 |
1974 | 130 | 105 | 25 |
1975 | 140 | 86 | 54 |
1976 | 130 | 87 | 43 |
1977 | 100 | 53 | 47 |
1978 | 110 | 78 | 32 |
1979 | 150 | 90 | 60 |
1980 | 130 | 85 | 45 |
1981 | 150 | 121 | 29 |
1982 | 169 | 125 | 44 |
1983 | 140 | 88 | 52 |
1984 | 170 | 124 | 46 |
1985 | 180 | 144 | 36 |
1986 | 210 | 132 | 78 |
1987 | 207 | 135 | 72 |
1988 | 198 | 151 | 47 |
1989 | 198 | 138 | 60 |
1990 | 198 | 156 | 42 |
1991 | 198 | 158 | 40 |
1992 | 198 | 130 | 68 |
1993 | 180 | 136 | 44 |
1994 | 189 | 117 | 72 |
1995 | 189 | 115 | 74 |
1996 | 189 | 129 | 60 |
1997 | 198 | 139 | 59 |
1998 | 189 | 96 | 93 |
1999 | 180 | 141 | 39 |
2000 | 180 | 128 | 52 |
2001 | 189 | 144 | 45 |
2002 | 189 | 153 | 36 |
2003 | 189 | 147 | 42 |
2004 | 188 | 147 | 41 |
2005 | 189 | 155 | 34 |
2006 | 176 | 139 | 37 |
2007 | 189 | 141 | 48 |
2008 | 180 | 145 | 35 |
2009 | 180 | 156 | 24 |
2010 | 197 | 170 | 27 |
2011 | 198 | 167 | 31 |
2012 | 198 | 153 | 45 |
2013 | 198 | 169 | 29 |
2014 | 198 | 164 | 34 |
2015 | 198 | 160 | 38 |
2016 | 198 | 174 | 24 |
2017 | 198 | 167 | 31 |
2018 | 176 | 145 | 31 |
2019 | 176 | 155 | 21 |