‘We won’t stand for it much longer’: Riders voice anger again over race safety

The organisers of the Tour de Wallonie have apologised for the state of some roads on stage two 

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Rider safety has once again become a concern for the pros because of the poor state of roads used in the Tour de Wallonie. 

The organisers of the Belgian stage race were forced to apologise after day two, as riders voiced their anger over potholes and dangerous road surfaces included on the course.

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Alex Ballinger

Alex Ballinger is editor of BikeBiz magazine, the leading publication for the UK cycle industry, and is the former digital news editor for CyclingWeekly.com. After gaining experience in local newsrooms, national new