“Lisa has had a tough start to her World Cup career here on the tour and we think it is wise for her to go home and recover in this situation. Lisa has gained important experience and is now aiming to make it to the season’s big goal, the U23 WC in Canada,” says women’s national team coach Stefan Thomson in a statement.
Ingesson, 20, is in 60th place overall, 10.50 minutes behind leader Frida Karlsson. This afternoon, the fourth stage, a chase start over 20 kilometers, takes place in German Oberstdorf.