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MPCC urge UCI to improve testing to combat 'mafia'-esque blood doping
The cycling union has also urged the UCI to start investigating Aicar usage within the professional peloton
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Lizzie Armitstead cleared for Rio Olympics after UK Anti-Doping charge for missed tests
Lizzie Armitstead missed three out-of-competition tests in a 12-month period, but was cleared by the Court of Arbitration for Sport due to an 'administrative error' by a UK Anti-Doping official
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USA Cycling announces results of revamped amateur anti-doping program, with five rule violations
The 'RaceClean' amateur racer testing program was revamped for 2016 after starting in 2013
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Lance Armstrong doping doctor given 18-month suspended prison sentence
MicheleMichele Ferrari, the doctor who supplied Lance Armstrong with banned substances, has been given a suspended prison sentence over a biathlon doping scandal.
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Bardiani-CSF rejoins anti-doping group on 'probationary basis' after three positive tests
Bardiani-CSF have rejoined the MPCC anti-doping group on a "probationary basis" after three of their riders failed doping tests in the last 12 months.
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Cycling behind athletics, weightlifting and baseball in 2015 doping tally
With 21 positive doping tests in 2015, cycling remains fourth in the league table, behind athletics, weightlifting and baseball, according to MPCC figures
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Eduard Vorganov's provisional suspension for Meldonium positive lifted
Russian rider is free to race again pending the full outcome of his case resulting from a positive test for Meldonium in January 2016
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WADA has identified 11 athletes linked with Operation Puerto – but they still can’t be named
The World Anti-Doping Agency has identified 11 athletes implicated in the long-running Operation Puerto doping investigation.
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WADA slams French TV micro-dosing doping experiment
Anti-doping authority criticises Stade 2 report that tried to demonstrate how athletes could avoid detection from the Athlete Biological Passport
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Eduard Vorganov ready to return to racing in case of meldonium amnesty
Eduard Vorganov's coach claims the Russian is getting ready to return to racing and has asked the UCI to clarify the amount of meldonium in his positive sample
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Manzana Postobon team suspended as second rider gives adverse reading
Their rider Juan José Amador was notified of an Adverse Analytical Finding (AAF) during an out-of-competition control held in October 2018
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UCI to introduce anti-doping tribunal in 2015
Anti-doping tribunal will treat 'top level athletes with the same consistent process', says UCI
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Italian anti-doping authorities arrive at race to test under-13s
The Italian Ministry of Health sent a doctor to collect samples from racers aged as young as seven
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'What are you waiting for?!': WADA slammed for failure to ban Tramadol and corticosteroids
WADA has been criticised for its perceived lack of action in banning Tramadol and coriticosteroids in a damning open letter from the MPCC.
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Biological passport 'not effective' for detecting micro-dosing
Roman Kreuziger's case highlights developing uncertainty surrounding the efficacy and reliability of the biological passport anti-doping system
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Banned cyclist Hastings cites borrowed used syringe as reason for failed steroids test
Andrew Hastings claims his failed drugs test resulted from borrowing a used syringe from a gym member and injecting himself with Vitamin B12
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US rider banned after ex-boyfriend who supplied her with drugs reports her 'out of spite'
A former US national champion has been handed a four-year doping ban after she was reported to authorities by her ex-boyfriend after the two had broken up.
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Cyclocross rider Denise Betsema returns to racing after serving doping ban during off-season
Cyclocross rider Denise Betsema is now free to race again after she served a six-month doping ban during the off-season.
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UK Anti-Doping computers hit by cyber attack
'No data has been lost or compromised' says UKAD after hackers attempted to access records on its computer system, which includes those for cyclists
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55-year-old British amateur cyclist banned after failed dope test
Amateur racer returns positive test from a sample taken at Port Talbot Wheelers 25-mile time trial and is banned for two years
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Pro continental Burgos-BH rider banned for four years for doping violation
A Spanish rider for the Burgos-BH professional continental team has been banned for four years for a doping offence.
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Maxim Iglinskiy provisionally suspended for EPO test failure
Second EPO positive for Astana as Maxim Iglinskiy joins brother Valentin in failing a test for blood booster
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Anti-doping labs on alert as powdered Aicar reported in Tour de France peloton
Aicar is a fat-burning agent that can now be delivered in powder form, dissolved in water, cola or an energy drink
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UCI carries out 1,300 ‘rigorous’ motor doping tests at Giro d’Italia 2019
The UCI has revealed it carried out more than 1,300 ‘rigorous’ motor doping tests during the 2019 Giro d’Italia.
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Matteo Rabottini 'living in hell' after EPO positive test
Matteo Rabottini has worked with the UCI in naming the supplier of the drug, but says he has lost everything after his failed anti-doping test
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UCI dismisses the effectiveness of thermal imaging cameras for detecting motors in bikes
Governing body not convinced by the claims of a recent French TV report
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US anti-doping chief says athletes could 'take advantage' of reduced drug testing
Some agencies around the world have seen significant reductions in testing while others have shut down completely
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Thor Hushovd: Lance Armstrong admitted in 2011 that he doped
Thor Hushovd claims in his new Autobiography that Lance Armstrong admitted to him in 2011 that he doped
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Astana's WorldTour licence in jeopardy after another failed drug test
Cycling's governing body will ask the Licence Commission to review Astana's management as another rider fails anti-doping test
