UCI to step up fight against mechanical doping in March

The UCI check for mechanical doping at Paris-Roubaix

The UCI check for mechanical doping at Paris-Roubaix (Image credit: Patrick Fletcher)

At an informal sit down with the press at the Tour Down Under, UCI president David Lappartient confirmed the governing body's on-going fight against mechanical doping. An announcement regarding new initiatives and technologies was initially slated for the end of January but will now be made in March with a demonstration by the UCI.

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