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Cyclist Given 30-Day Ban for Causing Tour of Flanders Crash

  • Polish rider Filip Maciejuk suspended by cycling's governing body for 30 days.
  • Maciejuk caused a mass crash at Tour of Flanders by improperly veering onto path off racecourse.
  • His suspension means missing Tour of Poland and world championships.
  • Maciejuk apologized and accepted ban; UCI emphasized importance of rider safety.
  • Latest incident follows doping suspension of Colombian rider and Tour de France victory by Jonas Vingegaard.
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