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Mathieu van der Poel's protest poo - and four other famous toilet stops in cycling history

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Mathieu van der Poel credited his win to a couple who ushered him into their home for a toilet break during the 271km race on Sunday. The Scottish couple, Davie and Shona Findlay, said all they did was offer a bit of hospitality. The Dutchman is not the first rider in cycling history to be caught short, so here are four other famous toilet moments.
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Mathieu van der Poel's protest poo - and four other famous toilet stops in cycling history

The new men's world champion apparently stopped off in a Scottish house to take a break on Sunday, but he was not the first to feel an urgency mid-race

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Cycling Weekly broke the news in Canyon, Canada on Tuesday, August 8, 2023.
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