Five years ago Hayley was just an ordinary PhD student focusing on her studies, but she went through such a radical change, one could scarcely believe it. She is 45 kg leaner, became the British National Time Trial Champion, just finished the Tour of Qatar…
Femke Van den Driessche, the European and Belgium’s U23 champion, who allegedly used a mechanically doped bicycle at the World Cyclo-Cross Championships in Zolder, Belgium, is going to stand in front of the Disciplinary Commission.
The European Cycling Union reacted to the latest mechanical doping scandal involving Femke Van den Driessche. The Belgian rider allegedly used a bicycle with a hidden motor inside of it, during the Women under-23 race at the 2016 World Championships.
From the Penny Farthing, thick woollen jerseys and leather helmets, it has been a long, twisting road to cycling’s modern era of electronic shifting, aerodynamic frames and lycra. Engineers and designers have gone off on scores of bizarre tangents, seeking to improve the bicycle and…