Broken arm and wrist for Peter Velits

Peter Velits (HTC-Columbia)

Peter Velits (HTC-Columbia) (Image credit: Richard Tyler)

Peter Velits of HTC-Columbia fractured his left forearm and wrist in the second stage of the Bayern Rundfahrt last week. The 25-year-old Slovakian was involved in a mass crash near the finish, and not only finished the stage but started the third stage before dropping out due to the pain.