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A “worthless organisation”. That’s how Deceuninck-Quick Step’s Michael Mørkøv labelled the CPA, the professional rider’s association, after many complaints from riders about unsafe conditions at the Tour de Wallonie and the Critérium du Dauphiné.

“The last 2km of the stage were quite hectic. I’ve never experienced anything like that before on the bike”

After hailstones rained down on the peloton on stage 2 of the Critérium du Dauphiné, Deceuninck’s was left with red welts all over his back, which he joked allowed him to

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