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Adam Becket

UCI changes rules on feed zones amid extreme heat at Tour de France

A Pinarello Q36.5 rider in an ice vest.

The UCI has changed its rules on feeding in races due to the extreme heat at the Tour de France.

In a press release on Tuesday morning ahead of stage four, cycling's governing body said that feeding bags or musettes will now be allowed in feed zones initially designated just for bottles.

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