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Schultz out of Giro d’Italia after fracturing hand in stage 17 crash – Cyclingnews.com

Team BikeExchange lose a key climbing support rider just as Simon Yates begins GC rebound

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Australian Nick Schultz (TeamBikeExchange) wont be lining up at the start of stage 18 of the Giro dItalia after fracturing the fifth metacarpal on his left hand, leaving Simon Yates without a key part of his climbing retinue as the race heads toward those final crucial climbing stages.
Schultz had made a habit of been Yates last man standing in the pivotal mountain stages so far but the 26-year-old wasnt there when the Briton reignited his GC hopes on the Sega di Ala, shifting back up to third and…

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