The development of cycling as an e-sport creates exciting new opportunities for professional cyclists. But for the sport to work optimally, rider data (particularly sensitive health data) must be respected and managed lawfully, in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation, and other relevant legislation in over 100 countries. The International Riders’[…]
Read more“The job of race organizer is unknown… sometimes even by those active in our sport. We often see the performance part, which takes shape in front of the public and the racers, all the days of racing. A red car, a flag dropping, smiles with a ceremonial protocol. Seen from[…]
Read moreNils Eekhoff is the only rider entitled to the world title cycling U23. World Championships Cycling U23: Doncaster-Harrogate 171 km. Cause: Winner Nils Eekhoff was disqualified after the WK2019 in Harrogate. Explanation UCI: “The rider was disqualified for hiding behind a vehicle (4.7 of article 2.12.007) for more than two[…]
Read moreWomen’s cycling is changing rapidly as new fans discover women’s racing. Its participants are among the best athletes in the world, taking part in an exciting mix of traditional races and brand-new global events. This has sparked rapid investment, more media focus and opportunities for growth in all disciplines of[…]
Read more67% of pro cycling fans would like to be offered more varied content during event broadcasts, with more extensive information on the riders according to the last UCI consultation results published few days ago. 75% of fans also said that they would get more enjoyment out of watching races if[…]
Read moreThe Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) has the pleasure of revealing the results of the public consultation on the appeal of road cycling, conducted on 10-16 July. The consultation marked the first phase of a process that aims to enhance the appeal of road cycling. It included a series of interviews[…]
Read moreThe pain and dismay for the death of Bjorg Lambrecht is still palpable in the group, but it is not only for this reason that the riders involved in the Binck Bank Tour are raising their voices. Safety in the race has always been a priority for the protagonists of[…]
Read moreSince decades clenbuterol is applied illegally in cows and pigs to increase muscle growth and thus to achieve economical benefits from cultivating more meat per animal. China as well as some other countries in Asia are typical countries with a high incidence of clenbuterol application and weak policies to prevent[…]
Read more“Financial fairplay is definitely an issue. Cycling is not a prosperous sport. If you see how teams and organizers have to survive, it would be very strange if you should tell companies that they should sponsor less than they actually want. It can not be that a company says that it wants to sponsor 50[…]
Read moreExclusive: How to use Ketones? @KetoneAid founder explains all details, offers Ketones now for free to all TDF teams who don’t have it. Some teams ordered for 100k usd Ketones. Ketones can’t be banned, it’s impossible to test for it. It’s also the 4th source of energy in our own[…]
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