Tour de France, causing dozens of riders to crash, while another huge pileup brought down Chris Froome and others. The Tour got underway on Saturday from the western port city of Brest, returning to its traditional slot in the calendar after last year’s edition was pushed back to September because of the pandemic.
The grey weather did not deter fans as hundreds of spectators, many holding the Brittany flag, lined the streets to greet the peloton as riders started their three-week trek across France.
However, one fan got too close to the action: facing the opposite way to the oncoming riders, they held a sign that read “Allez Opi-Omi” (’come on grandad-granny’, in a mix of French and German) up for the cameras - but inadvertently left the.
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