Riders protest safety concerns before Giro di Lombardia event

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Peloton’s Evenepoel highlights death of Finlay Tarling ‘We cannot keep accepting riders getting injured or dying’ Riders at the Giro di Lombardia staged a brief protest on Saturday, delaying the start of the race by five minutes to draw attention to safety concerns following a series of incidents involving non-race vehicles. After organisers completed the countdown for the start, the peloton remained stationary, creating a moment of confusion before Remco Evenepoel addressed the crowd. “There’s too many incidents happening with vehicles in the race,” said Belgium’s double Olympic champion. Continue reading...