He was involved in a bike pile-up along with Australian Richie Porte, Bauke Mollema from the Netherlands and a motorbike recording the race during the 12th stage of the Tour on Mont Ventoux.
Riders had to run up the hill between the crowds to the finish line.
Froome ended up crossing the line one minute and 40 seconds behind Mollema and 44 seconds behind Porte, but all three were given the same time by judges. Read more...