“He must undergo surgery in France”: new abandonment in “Beijing Express”. “My leg was on fire and I couldn't feel my foot anymore, it was going numb.
So I had to stop. I had an embolism on the bottom of my foot. It was no longer irrigated with blood which made my foot tingle.” Doctor's diagnosis: two blocked arteries. Flavie and Jérémy, two Swiss friends, thus make their return to the competition.