Pro-Palestinian protesters knocked down barriers and occupied the road along various points of the course
The final stage of the Vuelta a Espana has been abandoned after pro-Palestinian protesters entered part of the course in the centre of Madrid.
Protesters knocked down barriers and occupied the road at several points on the course including Gran Via, where cyclists were due to pass multiple times.
More than 1,000 police officers had been deployed on to the streets of the Spanish capital, with demonstrations expected.
Danish cyclist Jonas Vingegaard, who led going into the 21st and final stage, has been declared the winner.
