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Vuelta finish scrapped after pro-Palestine protest in Bilbao, with no stage winner and GC times taken 3km out

Race organisers confirm stage 11 will have no winner after finish-line chaos, with GC times frozen at 3km to go

Wed, Sep 03, 2025 15:31

Vuelta peloton stopped by another protest, as numerous riders reportedly call for Israel-Premier Tech to pull out of race due to “increased security risk”

A meeting was held between riders, team representatives and the organisers ahead of today’s stage 11, with reports suggesting some Israel-Premier Tech riders were “insulted for their assumed political views” in peloton and group chats

Wed, Sep 03, 2025 12:48

Pro-Palestine protester at 2025 Vuelta stage 10

“We’re just cyclists doing our job”: Anti-Israel protest causes crash at Vuelta, as rider says peloton “feels in danger”

Intermarché-Wanty’s Simone Petilli was brought down as protesters ran onto the road, with more demonstrations “against Zionist team” planned for today’s stage, as campaigners say “genocides are not welcome in the Basque country”

Wed, Sep 03, 2025 10:17

2023 Tour de France to start in Spain’s Basque Country (+ video)

Bilbao to host the Grand Depart of the 110th edition of cycling’s biggest race

Fri, Mar 26, 2021 11:34