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Confusion as Jan-Willem van Schip disqualified for third time in a year after putting bottle under jersey – but UCI jury claims ejection was due to ‘non-compliant clothing’

The Dutchman also told road.cc that media reports he was forced to the ground by a police motorbike rider trying to eject him from the race is "not what happened"

Mon, Jun 08, 2026 15:39

Rider headbutts rival during Giro d’Italia stage finish in Milan

Giro d’Italia rider disqualified for headbutting rival and causing high-speed crash during “dangerous” Milan sprint

Enrico Zanoncello was thrown off his home grand tour and fined 500 Swiss Francs after making contact with Jayco AlUla rider Robert Donaldson at the end of a controversial day at the Giro

Mon, May 25, 2026 11:32

Mario Aparicio at the 2025 Vuelta, and pig emoji Strava post

Pro cyclist reportedly banned for life from entering China after being kicked off race for posting “derogatory” pig emoji on Strava

Burgos Burpellet BH rider Mario Aparicio was disqualified from a Chinese stage race after the post sparked a social media storm, with reports now suggesting the Spaniard won’t even be able to stop at the country’s airports

Fri, Oct 17, 2025 15:29

Pro cyclist kicked off race in China after backlash over pig emojis in Strava post

Burgos Burpellet BH said the inclusion of a Chinese flag and pig emoji on Mario Aparicio's Strava post was a reference to his stage-winning teammate but Chinese social media users branded the emojis as "derogatory".

Wed, Oct 15, 2025 10:42

Tour de France Stage 11 reaction: Renshaw row overshadows Cavendish win (+ video)

HTC-Columbia riders say judges wrong to throw Renshaw out - what do you think?

Thu, Jul 15, 2010 21:57