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Pat McQuaid lobbying against Brian Cookson

Reportedly asking delegates to vote for Lappartient, who Cookson says would take UCI in “devastating direction”

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“It’s time for a change at the UCI,” says former president Pat McQuaid

Irishman whom Brian Cookson beat to the presidency in 2013 backs David Lappartient’s bid

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Pat McQuaid: UCI allowing disc brakes in peloton “totally ridiculous”

Former president of governing body also reveals he is writing a book on his time in charge

Hein Verbruggen launches scathing attack on Brian Cookson and "scandalously biased" CIRC report

Former UCI president tears into current holder of post in letter sent to management committee members

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‘I’m part of the solution’ says Pat McQuaid and defends his term as UCI president

Claims credit for improved anti-doping measures among other things

London 2012 Anti-Doping Laboratory (picture credit LOCOG)

Doping still widespread in professional cycling, says CIRC report

Cheats likely to be micro-dosing without team knowledge; UCI helped protect and defend Lance Armstrong

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Pat McQuaid insists he has nothing to fear from CIRC report (turns out he was wrong)

Former UCI president does reveal regrets over contract with Igor Makarov which he admits was conflict of interest

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Travis Tygart rejects Pat McQuaid's claim of "witch hunt" against Lance Armstrong

USADA's CEO says action taken in USPS case proves ex-UCI president's allegations are groundless

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Cycling leads world sports in anti-doping, says Cookson

"We are now the leading sport in terms of anti-doping" says UCI president after a year in the job

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