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Lappartient plans to ban use of corticoids from early 2019
New UCI president David Lappartient has said that he has set a start date of the beginning of the 2019 season as the point from which he ...

MPCC blasts teams who left organisation, said they used anti-doping body for PR purposes
Body also calls for automatic four year bans for use of hidden motors and requests WADA bans tramadol and corticosteroids Responding to t...

Facing team suspension over doping cases, Katusha quits MPCC
Russian WorldTour team Katusha announced Tuesday that it would leave the voluntary Mouvement Pour Un Cyclisme Crédible (MPCC) immediately...

Confusion over status of Tramadol in 2016; WADA contradicts MPCC and says it isn’t banned
A statement released by the MPCC anti-doping movement on Wednesday has led to some confusion, with that release appearing to say that the...

Astana booted from the MPCC over Lars Boom’s Tour de France start
Having defied the MPCC’s regulations in allowing Lars Boom to start the Tour de France, the Astana team has been ejected from the anti-do...

Astana facing MPCC exclusion after deciding Boom will start Tour despite low cortisol levels
UTRECHT, The Netherlands (CT) – The Tour de France has not yet started but the under-fire Astana team has already found itself centre sta...

Team Southeast becomes fourth team this year to quit MPCC
Following on from Lampre-Merida, Bardiani CSF and LottoNL-Jumbo, who each left the MPCC anti-doping movement in recent weeks, a fourth sq...

MPCC on LottoNL-Jumbo’s decision to quit: Only seven samples ever deemed too low, Dutch team had two of these
Responding to the LottoNL-Jumbo team’s criticism of it over its regulation relating to an enforced rest for riders with low cortisol leve...

LottoNL-Jumbo becomes third team to quit MPCC over disagreement with regulations
Emphasising that it supports the philosophy of the MPCC anti-doping movement, the LottoNL-Jumbo team has nevertheless said that it is wit...

Bardiani-CSF quits MPCC over Giro d’Italia cortisol case
Responding two weeks after the MPCC anti doping movement summoned the team manager to a meeting of the board of directors scheduled for J...

George Bennett: ‘How do we stop cortisone in the sport? A few guys like me taking the fall is not the answer.’
Commenting almost three weeks after he was blocked from starting the Giro d’Italia due to low cortisol levels, the New Zealand rider Geor...

MPCC says that Bardiani CSF team is under scrutiny after squad breaks its regulations
One day after the Bardiani-CSF team won stage 10 of the Giro d’Italia via Nicola Boem, the anti-doping MPCC group has indicated that the ...