Longo Borghini apologizes for throwing rival's bike after De Panne crash

Elisa Longo Borghini (Trek-Segafredo) issued an apology for throwing a rival competitor's bike after a crash during the Driedaagse Brugge-De Panne on Thursday. The Italian rider picked up the bike belonging to Bigla's Lizzy Banks and threw it to the side of the road in what she said was "the heat of the moment".

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