The Netherlands cyclistWoutPoelshas asked his teammate Chris Clive Froome to leave out the Giro d’Italia and focus on winning the next Tour de France next year. The July 2018 event could make Froome join an elite list of five time winners.

The Teak Sky cyclist picked up his fourth title win last July before adding the VueltaaEspana title. This made him the first person to win the Tour/Vuelta double since the 1990s. Moving the race to the late summer made it difficult for a double until Froome.
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