{"id":6146,"date":"2016-03-27T21:16:53","date_gmt":"2016-03-27T21:16:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/unitederitreamedia.com\/blog12\/?p=6146"},"modified":"2016-03-27T21:16:53","modified_gmt":"2016-03-27T21:16:53","slug":"eritrean-cyclist-rescued-by-fan-after-losing-way-in-belgium-race","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/unitederitreamedia.com\/blog12\/2016\/03\/27\/eritrean-cyclist-rescued-by-fan-after-losing-way-in-belgium-race\/","title":{"rendered":"Eritrean cyclist rescued by fan after losing way in Belgium race"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/b9a9988c4ffbbd992b9f910ce5428fc4d0fcbf79\/0_306_4729_2837\/master\/4729.jpg?w=300&amp;q=55&amp;auto=format&amp;usm=12&amp;fit=max&amp;s=0e8aff3ea5d6f74da15ad6d16e83009e\" alt=\"Mekseb Debesay\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Eritrea\u2019s Mekseb Debesay will not forget his first WorldTour race after getting lost on Belgium\u2019s back roads and being rescued by a member of the public who offered him food and a shower.<\/p>\n<p>Debesay, who rides for African-based Dimension Data, became lost while riding the 206km E3 Harelbeke, the first cobblestone classic of the year, arriving back at the team hotel 15 hours after setting out and covering 240km.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"element element-rich-link element--thumbnail element-rich-link--upgraded\" data-component=\"rich-link\" data-link-name=\"rich-link-1 | 1\">\n<div class=\"rich-link tone-news--item \">\n<div class=\"rich-link__container\">\n<div class=\"rich-link__image-container u-responsive-ratio\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"rich-link__header\">\n<div class=\"rich-link__header\">\n<h1 class=\"rich-link__title\"><\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>When Debesay, 24, looked down at his bicycle computer and saw 206km he realised he was in trouble and asked a member of the public how to get to the finish.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThat man suggested they should go together to his home in Lierde,\u201d Heynderickx, who called the police to find out if there had been any news of Debesay. \u201cHe let him take a shower, gave him fresh clothes and offered food to our hungry rider. No one had any idea where he was. Then, suddenly, we received a phone call.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The race was won by Team Sky\u2019s Michal Kwiatkowski.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; Eritrea\u2019s Mekseb Debesay will not forget his first WorldTour race after getting lost on Belgium\u2019s back roads and being rescued by a member of the public who offered him food and a shower. 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