New UCI President David Lappartient has promised to bring mechanical doping's time as a hot topic in cycling to an end. Speaking with La Gazzetta dello Sport, Lappartient promised tighter controls to ...

Pro cycling was rocked over the weekend when 19-year-old Belgian rider Femke Van den Driessche, competing in the cyclocross world championships, was caught with a bicycle that had a motor hidden in ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. La Gazzetta dello Sport has revealed further details on the case of alleged mechanical doping at ...

The Union Cycliste International [UCI] has shared details of testing carried out at the Tour de France for the prevention of motor doping or technological fraud. According to the UCI, a total of 997 ...

Usually when we think of performance enhancing in professional sports we think of drug cheats. But there are other, more externalised approaches too. Equipment tweaks in things like swimsuit material ...

'60 MInutes' anchor BIll Whitaker spins the pedal on one of Istvan Varjas's bikes and watches as the wheel keeps turning with the help of a secret electric motor. CBS/ 60 Minutes This cavalier ...

Thermal cameras and other tools that can detect "mechanical doping" — small but powerful motors that boost riders' power levels — will be used in this year's Tour de France, in a change race officials ...