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Romo Protest Vuelta a España - Race Endings? - News Directory 3

Romo Protest Vuelta a España – Race Endings?

September 7, 2025 David Thompson Sports
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Original source: velo.outsideonline.com

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Protests Disrupting the Vuelta a España: The‍ Vuelta a España is being heavily disrupted by protests targeting the Israel-Premier Tech (IPT) team, due to the ongoing Gaza war.
Safety⁣ Concerns: Riders are⁢ increasingly concerned about their safety, as protests have ⁢led to crashes⁤ (Simone petilli in stage 10) and race neutralizations (stage 11). There’s fear of⁤ high-speed crashes caused by protesters on the road.
Team Response: IPT has unveiled new,less branded jerseys in an attempt to be less of a target.
Rider Division: Riders are split on whether to ⁣continue racing‍ amidst ⁤the protests.
Race Leader’s Viewpoint: ⁤ Vuelta race leader Jonas Vingegaard acknowledges‍ the pressure⁤ within the peloton and understands the protesters’ desperation for attention.
Race Director’s⁢ Plea: Vuelta director Javier Guillén has condemned the protests and urged protesters⁣ to stay off the road to ensure racer safety.
* Further Disruption Expected: The race’s “Radio Vuelta” ⁢broadcast was hacked, and protests are expected to continue until the race ⁣reaches Madrid.

The core issue is the conflict between the right to protest and the safety of the cyclists participating in the Vuelta a⁤ España.

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Day: Javier Romo, parent_category: Road, tag: Israel-Premier Tech, tag: Movistar, tag: Protest, Tag: Tour of Spain, type: article

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