Throughout the Tour de France, the race jury attributes fines to some of the riders and sporting directors. Ultimately the fines can come in the form of money, time penalties or even UCI points, depending on the rule breaking. Here we present what has happened during the race.
Stage 1
Nothing to note. 24 bikes were checked for technological fraud and all complied with UCI regulations.
Stage 2
DS Christoph Roodhoft (Alpecin-Deceuninck): Breach of regulations or guidelines concerning vehicle movement during race. 500CHF fine.
DS Gianni Meersman (Alpecin-Deceuninck): Failing to respect instructions of commissaires. 200CHF fine.
Raul Garcia Pierna (Arkéa - B&B Hotels): Undressing or urinating in public. 200CHF fine.
Stage 3
Nothing to note.
Stage 4
Nothing to note.
Stage 5
Phil Bauhaus (Bahrain-Victorious): Deviation during final sprint. 500CHF fine and 13 UCI points penalization.
Jarrad Drizners (Lotto Dstny): Unseemly inappropriate behaviour at the finish and damage to the image of the sport. 200CHF fine.
Davide Ballerini (Astana Qazaqstan Team: Unseemly inappropriate behaviour at the finish and damage to the image of the sport. 200CHF fine.
Stage 6
Mark Cavendish (Astana Qazaqstan Team): Sheltering behind vehicle for extended period of time. 200CHF fine; 15 UCI points fine; 40 second GC and 10 points in points classification penalization.
Alexey Lutsenko (Astana Qazaqstan Team): Sheltering behind vehicle for extended period of time. 200CHF fine; 15 UCI points fine; 40 second GC and 10 points in points classification penalization.
DS Dimitriy Fofonov (Astana Qazaqstan Team): Providing shelter for the riders above. 500CHF fine.
DS Dimitriy Fofonov (Astana Qazaqstan Team): Rider or team member not disposing of waste in designated area. 500CHF fine.
Jasper Philipsen (Alpecin-Deceuninck): Irregular sprint (deviation). 500CHF fine; 13 points in points classification; relegation.
DS Mario Aerts (Lotto Dstny): Rider or team member not disposing of waste in designated area. 500CHF fine.
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Stage 7
Kévin Vauquelin (Arkéa B&B Hotels): Behaviour that is indicent or that endangers others. 500CHF fine, 20 UCI points fine.
Julien Bernard (Lidl-Trek): Unseemly or inappropriate behaviour during the race and damage to the image of sport. 200CHF fine.
Valentin Madouas (Groupama-FDJ): Not respecting distances and gaps planned by a rider during a time-trial. 200CHF fine; 40 second penalization.
Stage 8
Nothing to note.
Stage 9
Nothing to note.
Stage 10
DS Rolf Aldag (Red Bull - BORA - hansgrohe): Rider or team staff disposing of waste or other objects outside of litter zones. 500CHF fine.
DS Gabriel Rasch (Uno-X Mobility): Rider or team staff disposing of waste or other objects outside of litter zones. 500CHF fine.
Stage 11
Felix Gall (Decathlon AG2R La Mondiale): Unauthorized feeding in the final 20 kilometers. 500CHF fine, 20 second overall classification penalization, 6 points in points classification penalization.
DS Julien Jurdie (Decathlon AG2R La Mondiale): Unauthorized feeding in the final 20 kilometers. 1000CHF fine.
Stage 12
Mark Cavendish (Astana Qazaqstan Team): Deviation from the chosen line that obstructs or endangers another rider or irregular sprint. 500CHF fine and 13 points penalization in points classification.
Arnaud Démare (Arkéa B&B Hotels): Deviation from the chosen line that obstructs or endangers another rider or irregular sprint. 500CHF fine and 13 points penalization in points classification.
Egan Bernal (INEOS Grenadiers) Public Urinating. 200CHF fine.
Stage 13
Maxim van Gils (Lotto Dstny): Hit with the shoulder that endangered other riders. 1500CHF fine and 60 UCI points penalization.
Luke Durbridge (Team Jayco AlUla): Disposing of waste outside of litter zone. 500CHF fine, 25 UCI points penalization.
Dylan Groenewegen (Team Jayco AlUla): Disposing of waste outside of litter zone. 500CHF fine, 25 UCI points penalization.
Stage 14
Nothing to note.
Stage 15
Biniam Girmay (Intermarché-Wanty): Deviation from line during intermediate sprint. 500CHF fine and 5 points penalization in points classification. *Note: Girmay was also relegated in the sprint itself, losing 5 points on the spot in addition.
DS Steve Bauer (Israel - Premier Tech): Non-compliance by a team soigneur during feeding. 200CHF fine.
Stage 16
Johannes Kulset (Uno-X Mobility): Extended slipstream behind a vehicle. 200CHF fine; 30 second penalty in overall classification; 10 points penalty in points classification and 15 UCI points penalty.
DS Frans Maassen (Team Visma | Lease a Bike): Extended slipstream behind a vehicle. 500CHF.
Stage 17
Nothing to note.
Stage 18
DS Rolf Aldag (Red Bull - BORA - hansgrohe): Rider or team staff disposing of waste or other objects outside of litter zones. 500CHF fine.
Bart Lemmen (Team Visma | Lease a Bike): Urinating in public. 200CHF fine.
Stage 19
Egan Bernal (INEOS Grenadiers): Bib number missing at the finish line. 200CHF fine.
DS Zak Dempster (INEOS Grenadiers): Bib number missing at the finish line. 200CHF fine.
Stage 20
Enric Mas (Movistar Team): Disposing of waste or other objects outside of litter zones. 500CHF fine. 25 UCI points penalization.
Adam Yates (UAE Team Emirates): Disposing of waste or other objects outside of litter zones. 500CHF fine. 25 UCI points penalization.
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