Doping

Resolution is fast approaching in the most controversial story in cycling. But there are still many questions to be answered

By Edward Pickering Published 5 July 12

The Portuguese rider has been notified of abnormalities in his biological passport dating back to 2016 and 2018

By Jonny Long Published 12 December 19

Fuentes admits he cheated, adding he doesn't know anyone who didn't

By Jonny Long Published 22 March 21

The four-year ban will run concurrently with an existing ban he received after testing positive for a different substance

By Richard Windsor Published 25 October 16

Robin Townsend told the UKAD hearing that a longstanding dispute with a fellow rider led to his bottle being spiked with modafinil before he tested positive

By Stuart Clarke Published 21 January 16

Sunday Times investigation reveals claim by British doctor Mark Bonar that he has doped sports stars, including cyclists

By Nigel Wynn Published 3 April 16

Thomas Dekker has admitted his links to Operacion Puerto doping doctor Eufemiano Fuentes, saying that the codenamed rider 'Luigi' was him and not Fabian Cancellara

By Gregor Brown Published 16 November 16

'I am grateful to CIRC for seeking the truth and allowing me to assist in that search' says Lance Armstrong of extensive report into doping in cycling

By Gregor Brown Published 9 March 15

A year has passed since WADA appealed to the Spanish courts to preserve blood bags from the Operacion Puerto doping investigation

By Nigel Wynn Published 19 May 14

World Anti-Doping Agency's revised ban for doping in sport came into force from January 1

By Nigel Wynn Published 2 January 15

Nicholas Brandt-Sorensen plead guilty to a misdemeanor count of introducing a misbranded drug into interstate commerce, according to court records

By Cycling Weekly Published 18 March 16

By bclarke Published 10 September 10

CW sits down with Emma O'Reilly in London to discuss doping, lawsuits and just how she managed to fogive Lance Armstrong

By Stuart Clarke Published 12 December 14

Coach Alexander Kuznetsov reportedly writes to the IOC president to express his outrage that two of his riders are banned from the Olympics

By Stuart Clarke Published 29 July 16

An improved anti-doping test promises to detect riders who take small amounts of EPO overnight in the hope it will leave their system by the morning

By Stuart Clarke Published 1 July 16

Italian team suspended for 30 days after its riders Fabio Taborre and Davide Appollonio failed anti-doping tests in June

By Nigel Wynn Published 29 July 15

Numbers 30 to 21 in Cycle Sport's countdown of the greatest 50 cycling books of all time.

By Edward Pickering Published 22 August 10

UCI confirms that eight riders returned an Adverse Analytical Finding during the 2017 Vuelta a Colombia, which took place over August 1-13

By Nigel Wynn Published 28 November 17

At least 200 anti-doping officials will be needed by 2020, but the country currently only has 15

By Henry Robertshaw Published 8 November 16

Astana could still lose its WorldTour licence before start of 2015 season depending on Padua anti-doping investigation evidence

By Gregor Brown Published 11 December 14

"I'm still a young man with plenty to offer" says Jonathan Tiernan-Locke as he considers his future after doping ban

By Gregor Brown Published 21 August 14

A 41-year-old amateur rider has received a four-year ban after a hearing dismissed her claim that testosterone she was taking was "essential to her health".

By Henry Robertshaw Published 26 January 18

With a belated bucket of water in hand, the latest doping scandal has the Doc all fired up

By Michael Hutchinson Published 24 March 16

London Dynamo cycling club says it was unaware that Gabriel Evans was under investigation for anti-doping violation

By Nigel Wynn Published 8 July 16

He said: 'I cheated throughout my professional career as a cyclist. I lied and I am responsible for my actions. I regret it.'

By Jonny Long Published 22 February 20

Italian rider fails another doping control after previously testing positive for EPO in 2013

By Gregor Brown Published 18 December 14

Six nations also placed on the authority's anti-doping 'watch list' which could put Olympic place under threat

By Richard Windsor Published 19 November 15