Marc Márquez: When will he return to MotoGP from his injury?

Following successful surgery for a foot fracture, we analyse the latest updates to determine a potential return date for Marc Márquez.

What is Marc Márquez's injury?

MotoGP star Marc Márquez is now in the early stages of recovery after undergoing a successful dual surgical procedure.

The primary operation was to stabilise a fracture in the fifth metatarsal of his right foot, an injury sustained during a crash in the final stages of the French Grand Prix Sprint race.

Additionally, Márquez underwent a second, pre-planned surgery to address a lingering issue in his right shoulder.

This older injury has been causing him discomfort since a crash at the Indonesian Grand Prix last year.

How long will Marc Márquez be sidelined?

The Spanish rider has returned home to begin his rehabilitation.

His progress over the coming weeks will be the key factor in determining when he can get back on the bike and return to competition.

Which races could Marc Márquez miss?

Márquez's return to the track is entirely dependent on his recovery, meaning there is no firm date set for his comeback. Based on the MotoGP calendar, he is at risk of missing several upcoming rounds:

Date	Grand Prix	Circuit
May 15-17	Catalonia	Barcelona-Catalunya
May 29-31	Italy	Mugello
June 5-7	Hungary	Balaton Park
June 19-21	Czech Republic	Brno
June 26-28	Netherlands	Assen

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