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How It's Done: Israeli Cycling Team Excluded From Italy Event Amid Concerns of Pro-Palestinian Protests

Decision follows disruptions at Spanish Vuelta, where protesters interrupted seven of 11 racing days The Israel Premier Tech cycling team has been excluded from an upcoming race in Italy because of concerns over potentially disruptive pro-Palestine protests. Organizers of the Giro dell'Emilia, which is scheduled for Oct. 4, made the decision after protesters repeatedly disrupted the recent Spanish Vuelta in the presence of Israel Premier Tech. T…

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The recent decision of the Giro de Emilia, in Italy, to leave the Israel Premier-Tech team out of the race proves that the argument used by the organization of the Vuelta a España, that only the International Cycling Union could expel him from the competition, was false. The logical thing, as has happened in the Giro de Emilia, is that any team can be excluded for “reasons of public safety”.

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Israel's "Israel-Premier Tech" cycling team has been withdrawn from the Giro dell'Emilia cycling race in Italy.

Israel's "Israel-Premier Tech" cycling team has been withdrawn from the Giro dell'Emilia cycling race in Italy.

The Giro de Emilia will be held on Saturday 4 October in Italy and will do so without the Israel-Premier Tech. The organization has decided that the Israeli group will not participate on the grounds of "public safety reasons." They want to avoid a boycott like the one that happened in the Vuelta a España and, unlike the Spanish round, they have the right to decide which teams participate in their career, because they are not within the World Tou…

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Cycling Weekly broke the news in Canyon, Canada on Monday, September 29, 2025.
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