Jaksche, Kessler out of German championship

The German cycling federation (Bundes Deutscher Radfahrer - BDR) has said that riders Jörg Jaksche and Matthias Kessler will not be welcome at the German championship on Sunday, according the the news agency sid. While neither rider has been sanctioned by the UCI, Jaksche is currently suspended by his Tinkoff Credit Systems team after being named in the Operación Puerto affair, and Matthias Kessler was supsended by Astana this week after returning an elevated testosterone result from a surprise doping control on April 24th.

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