The Independent

A fan who threw crisps at Tour de France riders Tadej Pogacar and Jonas Vingegaard during stage 14 of the race has been arrested, according to reports in the French press.During Pogacar’s climb in the mountainous stage 14 with approximately 2km remaining, the Slovenian was confronted by a shirtless fan in a yellow hat stepping out onto the road. The supporter tossed a bag of crisps towards Pogacar’s face, leaving the 25-year-old, who was cycling at 31kmph, briefly stunned and shaking his head.Shortly after, the same fan threw crisps towards two-time defending champion Vingegaard’s face when the Dane cycled past....

Fan who threw crisps at Tour de France riders arrested

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Fan behavior at the Tour de France continues to be a point of contention among the cycling community. A large element of the excitement is created by the spectator atmosphere but it often gets out of hand. As with anything, that is where the issues lie and safety becomes a concern. Spectators at the Tour […]
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Tadej Pogacar conquers scorching Pyrenean climb to win stage 15 of Tour de France

PLATEAU DE BEILLE, France (AP) — Tadej Pogacar demonstrated his climbing dominance once again, winning the grueling 15th stage of the Tour de France on Bastille...

Tadej Pogacar conquers scorching Pyrenean climb to win stage 15 of Tour de France

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