TEAM HIGH ROAD TAKE CLEAN ROAD

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Team High Road, the new name for the T-Mobile team after the German telecoms company ended their sponsorship, has announced the team will have a strict internal anti-doping programme in 2008, run in accordance with US company Agency for Cycling Ethics (ACE), which also does testing for Team Slipstream.

According to a press release by the team, each rider will face a minimum of 26 random blood and urine tests a year so that haematological and steroidal profiles can be established. Results will be sent to the UCI and WADA and the tests save been endorsed by the UCI?s anti- doping tsar Anne Gripper.

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