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Mechanical doping: Belgian federation to buy scanner ahead of Classics

Governing body says it can't wait for UCI as Classics season starts

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Twitter reacts to David Millar British Cycling role

Meanwhile, ex pro outlines why he believes he is right person to mentor youngsters

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Vin Cox resigns from British Cycling over David Millar role

South West Cyclo-cross stalwart severs ties over "appointment of renowned doper"

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British Cycling confirm David Millar mentoring GB academy riders (+ video)

Retired pro's presence may prove controversial - but Shane Sutton tackles doping issue head on

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Katusha escapes ban from racing after UCI ruling

Disciplinary Commission says wrong to punish team since Paolini's cocaine use was recreational

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Mechanical doping : Are pushy parents to blame for youngsters cheating? (+ video)

Ex-pro slams win-at-all-costs mentality and questions Van den Driessche Koppenberg performance

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Mechanical doping at Cyclocross Worlds confirmed

Cookson "absolutely clear" Femke Van den Driessche's bike contained a motor, in the first confirmed case of elite bike doping

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Is twerking the new cycling? UCI Facebook page gets hacked

Page links to video of someone being energetic in Lycra ...actually, no change there, then

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Bruce Berkeley disqualified from year record attempt

London-based cyclist can carry on riding - but Ultramarathon Cycling Association won't certify it

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Brailsford: Teams should publish rider performance data

Team Sky boss urges greater transparency

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UCI appeals decision to clear Russian Olympic medallist of doping

Olga Zabelinskaya won bronze medals in road race and time trial at London 2012

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UCI announces World Ranking for men’s road cycling

New UCI World Ranking comes days after ASO announcement to remove its races, including the Tour de France, from UCI WorldTour series

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Hein Verbruggen says he will remain UCI honorary president

Dutchman agrees in return to drop legal action against UCI and Brian Cookson

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Pro riders’ association says it can’t back UCI reforms

CPA says its initial support was on understanding that all stakeholders backed changes

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Government backs British bid for UCI Road World Championships

Flagship event was specifically mentioned in today's Comprehensive Spending Review

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ONE Pro Cycling win Professional Continental status for 2016

Matt Prior's team was only launched this year - now they're just one rung below Team Sky

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Video: Chris Boardman’s 3 cycling lessons UK can take from Denmark

British Cycling advisor was in Copenhagen last month with transport minister Robert Goodwill

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New logos unveiled for UCI WorldTour and UCI Women’s WorldTour

Aim is to develop closer association between men’s and women’s elite events

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Videos: Team Wiggins – and Great Britain boss Shane Sutton – look ahead to Rio Olympics

Sir Bradley Wiggins and several team mates named in British squad for European Track Championships

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Tour de France winners’ blood samples to be stored for 10 years for retesting

AFLD and CADF say samples from top 5 riders on GC being kept as they report on this year's race

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Could Epping Forest be the new New Forest?

Campaigners brand City of London's Epping Forest consultation "anti-cycling" and urge cyclists to respond before Sunday

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Paris goes car free today to tackle air pollution

The move is the latest measure by mayor Ann Hidalgo to tackle dangerous pollution levels and promote walking and cycling

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“A dream come true” – Lizzie Armitstead wins UCI Road World Championship (+ video highlights)

26-year-old holds her nerve in thrilling finale to race in Richmond, Virginia

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Middlesbrough’s new outdoor velodrome opens this Friday

New facility complements existing closed road circuit at Middlesbrough Sports Village

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UCI bars Vincenzo Nibali from racing until Vuelta is over

Governing body's insistence in sticking by rules will affect Italian champion's Worlds build up

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Vuelta beach stage removed from general classification following complaints from riders

The controversial 7.5km Team Time Trial course itself won't change, but its classification will, in response to concerns from riders

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US government asks to see Lance Armstrong’s 1996 medical records

The US federal government wants to find out if doctors treating Armstrong's cancer knew about the cyclist's doping

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US law professor to attempt women’s UCI Hour Record next month (+ video)

Molly Shaffer Van Houweling has already ridden further than 2003 benchmark - but not under UCI rules

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Gardai put helmets and hi-vis on fixed penalty poster – but they aren’t a legal requirement

Irish police accused of sending "mixed messages" as poster on new fixed penalty fines shows helmets and hi-vis - which aren't a legal requirement

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UCI checks Mark Cavendish’s TdF Stage 2 bike for hidden motor

Commissaires demonstrate sense of humour - and bravery - as Manx rider criticised by own manager after losing sprint

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