Joe Dombrowski announces end of 'wild ride' as pro cyclist

Joe Dombrowski winning a stage of the Giro d'Italia in 2021
Joe Dombrowski winning a stage of the Giro d'Italia in 2021 (Image credit: Getty Images Sport)

American Joe Dombrowski announced that he is ending his career as a professional cyclist on Tuesday. The 32-year-old raced for Astana Qazaqstan for the past two seasons but the team did not renew him for 2024.

"After much thought, I would like to announce that I will be hanging up my wheels as a professional cyclist," Dombrowski wrote on Twitter.

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