'I Will Pee in the Bottle to Not Pee in Somebody's Front Yard' – Victor Campenaerts Confesses to Being Pioneer of 'Pee-Gate'
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The Giro d'Italia scandal erupted because of Victor Campenaerts
Faced with the attitude of some riders, the organizers of the "Giro" had to recall that it was "strictly forbidden to urinate in a can and then throw it away".
On the Tour d'Italie 2026, the organizers had to publish a reminder to the unexpected order: no urination in a can before throwing it at the side of the road. An embarrassing practice, especially when these bottles...
Some Cyclists of the Giro De Italia Point to a Runner Who Urinated in the Bottles El Diario Montañés
The Italian Giro issues a warning prohibiting this practice
The Giro d'Italia is under the spell of the pee bottle. The organizers called on riders to stop urinating into their water bottles, much to the displeasure of Visma-Lease a Bike rider Victor Campenaerts. The Belgian is dubbed the 'inventor' of the phenomenon in the peloton.
The organisation of the Tour d'Italie 2026 reminded the cyclists who urinated in their gourd before throwing it on the Giro's roads. The organizers climbed to the niche. This Thursday, before the start of the 12th stage of the Giro 2026, the organizers published a report detailing the fines and decisions of the commissioners. And among all the information, one finds one particular thing. As revealed by the Spanish media Ciclo 21, the cyclists wo…
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