"Bob LeDrew" (bobledrew1)
01/02/2015 at 12:53 • Filed to: bikelopnik | 3 | 0 |
Young BMC team cyclist !!!error: Indecipherable SUB-paragraph formatting!!! was attacked by robbers apparently trying to steal his bike while he was on a training ride in his home town of Tuquerres, Colombia, !!!error: Indecipherable SUB-paragraph formatting!!! .
Atapuma, a 26-year-old climbing specialist, is best known as the winner of stage 6 of the 2014 Tour de Pologne. He joined BMC in 2014, becoming one of !!!error: Indecipherable SUB-paragraph formatting!!! (insert your own cocaine joke here).
Atapuma has a cast on one arm to protect the healing knife wounds, but apparently will head to Europe for training later this month.
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There's no word on whether BMC will replace its skinsuits with chainmail during the training period.
(Photo: BMC Racing Team)