Rafael Infantino (Colombia) had a close shave with a cat in the men's elite TT in Florence yesterday.
Watch the video here:
Infantino's close cat call
The 29-year-old nearly came a cropper thanks to the tabby, which ran onto the Florence course during his outing.
Infantino, a specialist climber who won three stages of the Vuelta a Colombia this year, finished the 57km course in 67th place – 11 from last.