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Jury & Fines Tour de France 2024 Update Stage 15 – Biniam Girmay’s mid-sprint deviation leads to disaster

There is nothing to be careful about. 24 bikes were checked for technological forgery and all were found to comply with UCI rules.

Stage 2

DS Christoph Roodhoft (Alpecin-Deceuninck): Violation of regulations or guidelines regarding vehicle movement during the race. Fine of CHF 500.

DS Gianni Meersman (Alpecin-Deceuninck): Failure to comply with the instructions of the stewards. CHF 200 fine.

Raul Garcia Pierna (Arkéa – B&B Hotels): Undressing or urinating in public. CHF 200 fine.

Scene 3

There is nothing to pay attention to.

Stage 4

There is nothing to pay attention to.

Stage 5

Phil Bauhaus (Bahrain-Victory): Deviation in the final sprint. CHF 500 fine and 13 UCI points penalty.

Jarrad Drizners (Lotto Dstny): Inappropriate and unbecoming behaviour at the end of the race and damaging the image of the sport. CHF 200 fine.

Davide Ballerini (Astana Qazaqstan Team): Inappropriate behavior at the finish line and damaging the image of the sport. 200 CHF fine.

Stage 6

Mark Cavendish (Astana Qazaqstan Team): Hiding behind a vehicle for a long time. CHF 200 fine; 15 UCI points penalty; 40 seconds general classification and 10 points penalty in the points classification.

Alexey Lutsenko (Astana Qazaqstan Team): Hiding behind a vehicle for a long time. CHF 200 fine; 15 UCI points penalty; 40 seconds general classification and 10 points penalty in the points classification.

DS Dimitriy Fofonov (Astana Qazaqstan Team): Providing shelter to the top drivers. 500 CHF fine.
DS Dimitriy Fofonov (Astana Qazaqstan Team): Athlete or team member does not throw waste in the designated area. Fine of CHF 500.

Jasper Philipsen (Alpecin-Deceuninck): Irregular sprint (deviation). CHF 500 fine; 13 points in the standings; relegation.

DS Mario Aerts (Lotto Dstny): Driver or team member does not dispose of waste in the designated area. CHF 500 fine.

Stage 7

Kévin Vauquelin (Arkéa B&B Hotels): Behavior that disturbs or endangers others. CHF 500 fine, 20 UCI points fine.

Julien Bernard (Lidl-Trek): Inappropriate or improper conduct during the race and damaging the sport’s image. CHF 200 fine.

Valentin Madouas (Groupama-FDJ): Not respecting the distances and gaps planned by a driver in a time trial. CHF 200 fine; 40-second penalty.

Stage 8

There is nothing to pay attention to.

Stage 9

There is nothing to pay attention to.

Stage 10

DS Rolf Aldag (Red Bull – BORA – hansgrohe): Driver or team personnel throwing waste or other objects outside the waste areas. CHF 500 fine.

DS Gabriel Rasch (Uno-X Mobility): CHF 500 fine if a driver or team staff throws waste or other objects outside the waste zones.

Stage 11

Felix Gall (Decathlon AG2R La Mondiale): Unauthorized consumption of food in the last 20 kilometers. CHF 500 fine, 20 seconds general classification penalty, 6 points in the points classification penalty.

DS Julien Jurdie (Decathlon AG2R La Mondiale): Unauthorized feeding in the last 20 kilometers. 1000CHF fine.

Stage 12

Mark Cavendish (Astana Qazaqstan Team): Deviating from the chosen line, obstructing or endangering another competitor or sprinting erratically. A fine of CHF 500 and a penalty of 13 points in the points classification.

Arnaud Démare (Arkéa B&B Hotels): Deviation from the chosen line, obstructing or endangering another competitor or erratic sprinting. A fine of CHF 500 and a penalty of 13 points in the points classification.

Egan Bernal (INEOS Grenadiers) Urinating in public. CHF 200 fine.

Stage 13

Maxim van Gils (Lotto Dstny): Shoulder impact endangering other riders. CHF 1,500 fine and 60 UCI points penalty.

Luke Durbridge (Team Jayco AlUla): Throwing waste outside the landfill. CHF 500 fine, 25 UCI points penalty.

Dylan Groenewegen (Team Jayco AlUla): Throwing waste outside the landfill. CHF 500 fine, 25 UCI points penalty.

Stage 14

There is nothing to pay attention to.

Stage 15

Biniam Girmay (Intermarché-Wanty): Off the line during the intermediate sprint. CHF 500 fine and 5 points penalty in the points classification. *Note: Girmay was also relegated in the sprint and also lost 5 points on the spot.

DS Steve Bauer (Israel – Premier Tech): Failure of a team official to comply during feeding. CHF 200 fine.