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Allez Opi-Omi

2021 in review Dec 2021

2021 in review – the year’s biggest cycling stories including Highway Code clashes, Allez Opi-Omi, Mr Loophole, really brazen bike thieves + more

From brazen bike thieves to the Allez Opi-Omi woman who created chaos at the Tour de France, here’ s what hit the headlines

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Tour de France spectator with placard

Tour de France spectator who caused ‘Allez Opi-Omi’ crash fined €1,200

The woman, who has not been named, avoided jail time for her role in the opening stage pile-up

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Tour de France spectator with placard

‘Allez Opi-Omi’: Prosecutors seek four-month suspended jail sentence for women who caused Tour de France crash

Court in Brest reserves judgment after today’s hearing and will pass sentence on 9 December

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Tour de France spectator with placard

‘Allez Opi-Omi’ Tour de France fan who caused huge crash asked for €1 compensation from Pro riders’ union ahead of court case

CPA hopes profile of court case, which starts tomorrow, will reinforce safety message to fans

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Allez Opi-Omi Primal Jersey Double

‘Respect the riders’: Primal releases Allez Opi-Omi Jersey inspired by infamous Tour de France crash caused by spectator

The jersey, inspired by the huge crash on stage 1 of this year's Tour, features a message about rider safety

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Tour de France spectator with placard

“I’m ashamed, I regret my stupidity” says spectator who caused Tour de France crash

31-year-old who spent 24 hours in custody after turning herself in yesterday appeared outside court in Brest this afternoon

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Tour de France spectator with placard

Placard-waving spectator who caused huge Tour de France crash arrested

Prosecutors confirm a woman has been taken into custody in Saturday's stage finish town, Landernau

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