Chris Froome has competed in the Tour de France.
 However, after watching Froome's strong performance in the Vuelta, team manager Dave Brailsford reportedly flew to Spain to offer him a new contract in the middle of the race
 At the end of May, while riding the 2022 Mercan'Tour Classic Alpes-Maritimes, Froome managed his best result since his crash at the 2019 Critrium du Dauphin, when he finished 11th in the mountain race

