CIRC report says UCI hindered anti-doping efforts

The key points of the findings in the Cycling Independent Reform Commission's investigation into doping practices and allegations of corruption within the UCI

Brian Cookson at the 2014 UCI Congress

(Image credit: Graham Watson)

If you were hoping for lurid revelations to emerge from the Cycling Independent Reform Commission's report into cycling's doping culture and allegations of corruption at the UCI, then you might be out of luck.

Stretching to more than 200 pages, the report is a small step towards understanding the complex narrative that it describes as the sport's former 'endemic doping culture', as well as consistent allegations of corruption and failures of governance within cycling's governing body, the UCI.

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