Doping in Cycling

The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world:The NCAA says hearings and oral arguments in infractions cases have been suspended through May 31 amid the coronavirus pandemic.The NCAA announced the move in a statement on its website Friday. It applies to cases before the…

Want something to read? There are vast numbers of cycling books out there; few activities have as wide a range of literature. There are books on the bikes themselves, in all their variety; books on where to ride; on riding technique; on the great — and not so great —…

There have been countless doping cases in cycling over the years, from the biggest names in the sport down to riders hanging on at the bottom of the food chain. As such, we've seen all manner of reactions to a positive test.There are those who deny, deny, deny; the rare…

(Want the Daily News Digest delivered directly to your inbox? Here’s the sign-up.) Hello again, CyclingTips readers. Amid widespread cancellations and postponements of sporting events all over the world, the status of the 2020 Tour de France remains undecided. Over the past few days, the feasibility of hosting the race amid…

Test your cycling knowledge with our tricky quiz What do you mean it’s only Tuesday? It’s already been quite a week so we thought it’s high time for some light entertainment.  Test your knowledge of the world’s biggest bike race with this tricky quiz that’s more technical than a Pyrenean…

An expert on doping in sport who has sat on a working group of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) and acted as an expert witness for Lance Armstrong as he fought charges of misuse of federal funds has been banned from cycling for four years after testing positive for several…

While we're all stuck at home thanks to the COVID-19 outbreak, what better way to cheer ourselves up than with some of the best cycling films streaming on Netflix and Amazon Prime or on old-fashioned DVDs? We've polled the road.cc team and friends of the site and come up with…

(Reuters) - ON THIS DAY — March 21 FILE PHOTO: ON THIS DAY -- March 21 March 21, 2003 FORMULA ONE - Ferrari Formula One driver Rubens Barrichello of Brazil speeds during a practice session at Sepang International Circuit. REUTERS/Bazuki MuhammadMarch 21, 1996: SOCCER - Paris St Germain forward Pascal…

— He is the world’s most famous cyclist, dominating his sport like no one before or since. Yet his reputation has been forever tarnished by a scandal that tore at the very fabric of professional cycling, pitting the sports elite against each other. — — Transcript Provided by YouTube: 00:00…

It’s not just football, basketball, Formula 1, golf, and baseball that have been canceled due to the coronavirus outbreak, professional road cycling has taken a big hit too. At this time of year, most races take place across Northern Europe in many of the regions affected by the virus. As…