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As if cycling races aren't dangerous enough with crashes, motorcycles, bad weather and dangerous descents, riders m🔯ust also look out for thoughtless fans.

168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Kristian Sbaragli (168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Dimension Data) was hit by a spectator taking a selfie during stage 5 of the 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Giro d'Italia. The sprinter tweet🐬ed a photo of a large bandage on his torso and said "Today I got hit by a spectator 🌼that was making a selfie .. it's crazy I don't know how I didn't crash . Please respect us is not a video game."

Earlier in the week a female fan posted a video of herself at the Giro d'Italia in whic🐻h she stepped out into the road, her back to the speeding peloton. Luckily there was no contact and she was quickly again at the side of the road.

One famous run-in between a cyclist and a photographer occurred in the pre-smart phone days of the 1999 Tour de France. Giuseppe Guerini (Telekom) was soloing up the Alpe d'Huez to take the win when a fan moved into the road forꦑ a photo, ran into the Italian and sent him cras♏hing to the pavement. The Italian was able to recover quickly and claim the victory.