Movistar does not compete until March 22 for the Coronavirus

Be absent from the Pars-Nice, since both the Tyrrhenian-Adritic (11-17 March) and the Miln-San Remo (21) have been suspended

The Movistar cycling team announced that it is retiring from competitions until March 22, due to the threat of the coronavirus epidemic. Movistar has made “the decision to stop the activity of its female and male staff until Sunday, March 22, included,” he said in a statement.

“The decision, taken taking into account the advice of the medical team, responds to the current situation related to COVID-19,” the note said. In this way, do not go, among other competitions, to the Pars-Nice. The Tirreno-Adritico or the Miln-San Remo, whose start is scheduled for March 21, has been suspended.

“Movistar Team, in order to preserve the health of all its members, as well as all those in contact with cycling, adopts a measure that seeks to contribute, within its means, to normalize the situation,” said the telephone team.