Overview

• Organizers cut the last stage short with roughly 50–60 kilometers remaining after protesters breached barriers and blocked the Madrid city circuit.
• Authorities reported two arrests and 22 injured police officers as the government’s Madrid delegate estimated about 100,000 people in the streets.
• Jonas Vingegaard was confirmed as overall winner, the Plaza de Cibeles podium was canceled, and teams held an improvised celebration in a parking area.
• Race director Javier Guillén called the course invasion “absolutely unacceptable” and said entry decisions followed UCI regulations, adding that cycling bodies will review preventive measures.
• Spain’s prime minister praised peaceful protesters and urged a sporting ban on Israel, Israeli officials condemned his stance, and some rival teams are reportedly weighing boycotts of events involving Israel–Premier Tech.