Doping in Cycling

ZIPAQUIRA, Colombia - Tomás Moreno sneaks a quick glance over his shoulder before speeding across the white finish line and throwing his hands in the air. Its the 8-year-olds first ever cycling win but hes already looking to follow in the path blazed by Egan …

ZIPAQUIRA, Colombia (AP) — Tomás Moreno sneaks a quick glance over his shoulder before speeding across the white finish line and throwing his hands in the air. It’s the 8-year-old’s first ever cycling win but he’s already looking to follow in the path blazed …

ZIPAQUIRA, Colombia (AP) Tomás Moreno sneaks a quick glance over his shoulder before speeding across the white finish line and throwing his hands in the air. It’s the 8-year-old’s first ever cycling win but he’s already looking to follow in the path blazed by…

ZIPAQUIRA, Colombia (AP) Tomás Moreno sneaks a quick glance over his shoulder before speeding across the white finish line and throwing his hands in the air. Its the 8-year-olds first ever cycling win but hes already looking to follow in the path blazed by Eg…

CHANTILLY, France The world's top professional cyclists are riding toward the Tour de France finish line this weekend, and they'll get there safer and cleaner than in previous years. Tramadol, a performance-enhancing opioid, has been banned from cycling at th…

The 2019 Tour de France has been, so far, one of the most exciting Tours in years and also blessedly low on scandal. Few major crashes have ruined the chances of top competitors (aside from yesterday’s disqualification of Luke Rowe and Tony Martin), no riders…

By Lawrence OstlereIt’s halfway through the stage, and Team Ineos have a problem. Geraint Thomas’s earpiece crackles with news from a team car behind: “We’ve run out of bidons,” he’s told. You know conditions are bad when the world’s most meticulous sports te…

The French public cant quite work out if it is a drought or something more like a curse but either way they just want it to end. For my generation, it is like an itch that you cant reach, Laurent Prince, a 55-year-old Parisian marketing executive, told me ar…

How does Egan Bernal's advantage change the dynamics heading into the final two stages? And what is the significance of Nairo Quintana's stage victory? The Tour de France has entered the Alps, and we just saw the first major battle that will build toward the…

Radu Razvan/Shutterstock England’s football fans know what it is to have their hopes raised and then cruelly dashed as they watch their team outplayed and outmanoeuvred in a sport they consider to be their own. For English fans, this recurring nightmare is a …