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The Latest UCI breaking news from experts at Cycling Weekly
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Using thermal cameras to find motors would mean even more motorcycles, says UCIMark Barfield, the UCI's technical chief, has said that motorcycles would need to be in close proximity with riders to even have a chance of working
By Henry Robertshaw Published
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Cookson: I believe Astana are trying to do their best to comply with the rulesThe UCI president says he believes that Astana are committed to clean sport, while he also confirmed night-time rider testing is now taking place
By Richard Windsor Published
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UCI request anti-doping samples from 2016 and 2017 be re-tested in wake of Operation Aderlass scandalThe UCI has requested that anti-doping samples from 2016 and 2017 be re-tested in the wake of the Operational Aderlass scandal.
By Alex Ballinger Published
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Unbelievable bike handling on display at the Indoor Cycling World Championships (video)Those competing in the Indoor Cycling World Championships put road riders doing wheelies into perspective. Read on for more of the best videos, including a classic advert and a pro-rider on rollerblades
By Jack Elton-Walters Published
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The 2015 cycling season in review: FebruaryFebruary was a busy month in the 2015 season, with Chris Froome's first race of the year, the inaugural Cadel Evans Great Ocean Race, a new world Hour Record, five-day races in the Middle East and Omloop Het Nieuwsblad
By Stuart Clarke Published
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CIRC report says UCI hindered anti-doping effortsThe key points of the findings in the Cycling Independent Reform Commission's investigation into doping practices and allegations of corruption within the UCI
By Richard Windsor Published
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UCI presses ahead with new ‘Classics Series’ – but teams want no part in itThe UCI has decided to press ahead with a new “Classics Series,” despite the objection from teams.
By Alex Ballinger Published
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Brian Cookson hopes to expand track cycling schedule for Tokyo 2020 OlympicsUCI president Brian Cookson is pushing to expand the track cycling programme at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, insisting the discipline is growing in popularity
By Stuart Clarke Published
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Miniature scanners will soon be fitted inside every pro rider's bike to detect motorsUCI teams up with French tech giant to develop tiny magnetometer scanners that could fit in pro's bikes and detect anyone using a hidden motor.
By Henry Robertshaw Published
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Simon Yates not suspended after positive test for Terbutaline, confirms UCIThe British rider is still free to compete as the substance he tested positive for does not entail a provisional suspension from the UCI
By Gregor Brown Published
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UCI to increase personnel at races to help crack down on breaches of rider safety
Cycling's governing body, the UCI, will increase the number of staff at races to monitor the application of new guidelines to protect riders from race vehicles
By Stuart Clarke Published
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UCI dismisses threats of Team Time Trial World Champs boycottThe UCI are concerned by suggestions that WorldTour teams will boycott the Team Time Trial World Championships but do not believe abstention will come to fruition
By Chris Marshall-Bell Published
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UCI releases update on 2020 racing return for women and men’s WorldTourThe UCI has released another update on the return of racing with more changes to the women’s and men’s WorldTour calendars.
By Alex Ballinger Published
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Brian Cookson says he agrees with jail terms for drug cheatsBrian Cookson agrees with the draft bill in Germany that could see dopers sent to jail
By Stuart Clarke Published
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Hein Verbruggen set to sue UCI over CIRC report claimsIn a 14-page 'Statement of Criticisms', former UCI president Hein Verbruggen blasts the CIRC report for being a 'complete sham' and is likely to sue
By Stuart Clarke Published
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Nibali criticises Cookson as Astana licence decision nearsVincenzo Nibali has said that UCI president Brian Cookson should have better dialogue with riders after the handling of the Astana licence affair
By Gregor Brown Published
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Leaked discussions between WADA and UCI reveals tension over Chris Froome salbutamol caseA leaked discussion between the UCI and WADA have revealed the tensions caused by the Chris Froome salbutamol case.
By Alex Ballinger Published
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Lance Armstrong praises CIRC anti-doping report'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
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UCI celebrates anti-doping decision to ban all use of a corticosteroid typeThe UCI is celebrating the anti-doping decision to ban all use of a corticosteroid type in competition from next year.
By Alex Ballinger Published
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18 teams in 2017 UCI WorldTour, including Dimension DataDimension Data's position in the UCI's top-flight WorldTour race calendar is assured for 2017
By Gregor Brown Published
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Astana still 'very much under scrutiny', says UCI president Brian CooksonAstana could still lose its WorldTour licence before start of 2015 season depending on Padua anti-doping investigation evidence
By Gregor Brown Published
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Pro riders's union raises concerns over ‘sensitive health data’ amid rise of e-racingThe pro riders union has raised concerns over the sharing of “sensitive health data” amid the rise of e-racing.
By Alex Ballinger Published
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Peter Sagan extends WorldTour lead after Paris-Roubaix winParis-Roubaix win sees Peter Sagan take a commanding lead in the UCI WorldTour ranking ahead of the Ardennes Classics
By Nigel Wynn Published
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Lance Armstrong warned about attending Tour of Flanders events by UCI presidentDavid Lappartient says that Lance Armstrong's attendance of events at the 2018 Tour of Flanders is 'not a good idea'
By Gregor Brown Published
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UCI look to introduce Gravel World ChampionshipsDavid Lappartient said 'cycling changes and we must change too'
By Jonny Long Published
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UCI reveal more details of minimum wages and other changes to women’s racingThe UCI has revealed more details of long awaited changes to the women’s peloton.
By Alex Ballinger Published
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Wiggins gets green light to join new team in May and ride Tour de YorkshireThe sport's governing body's decision allows Wiggins to compete in Britain's newest international stage race.
By Nick Bull Published
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Bergen World Championships organisers still working to minimise financial lossesBergen 2017, Norwegian Cycling Federation and UCI are working together to "minimise any negative impact on all creditors" after 2017 World Championships incurred financial loss
By Nigel Wynn Published
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Lance Armstrong and Johan Bruyneel hit out at UCI president Brian Cookson over re-electionThe former US Postal pair didn't hide their criticism of UCI president Brian Cookson as he bids for another four years in charge
By Gregor Brown Published
