40 surprise tests in Hamburg
By Tim Maloney , European Editor published
The UCI carried out 40 unannounced drug controls on the eve of the Vattenfall Cyclassics in Hamburg...
The UCI carried out 40 unannounced drug controls on the eve of the Vattenfall Cyclassics in Hamburg yesterday. At a pre-race press conference, German federation president Rudolf Scharping announced that all the tests were negative. Afterwards, the winner of the race, plus two additional riders, were also tested.

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