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Tour de France stage finish infiltrator handed eight-month suspended prison sentence

Summary by Cycling News
Man forced to pay €500 to police officer who knocked him off bike in Valence, after attempting to ride through line minutes before sprinters on stage 17

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The 22-year-old had a perfect start on the roads of his region, before falling 20 km from the finish in Pontarlier... Rageant.

·Paris, France
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During the 17th stage of the Tour de France, a 30-year-old man riding a bicycle and wearing a Decathlon–AG2R La Mondiale jersey crossed the finish line just before the final sprint. After being stopped by a police officer, he was arrested and later sentenced to eight months in prison. He was also banned from participating in sporting events for five years and ordered to pay the police officer 500 euros in compensation for entering a restricted a…

·Ljubljana, Slovenia
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Leaders of the race 22 km from the finish this Saturday between Nantua and Pontarlier, the two riders fell heavily in a turn.

·Paris, France
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A 30-year-old man has been sentenced to eight months in prison (in suspense) for disrupting a stage of the Tour de France. The joker, wearing a black helmet and a leotard from the Decathlon-AG2R La Mondiale team, entered with his bike near the finish line of stage 17, in Valence, on Wednesday. Two policemen tried to stop him. The second managed to stop him and both fell to the ground. The incident occurred a few minutes before the final sprint, …

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gamereactor.eu broke the news in on Saturday, July 26, 2025.
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