Cycling - Tour de France - Stage 17 - Bollene to Valence - Bollene, France - July 23, 2025 General view of riders in action during stage 17 REUTERS/Benoit Tessier
BOLLENE, France (Reuters) -The International Cycling Union (UCI) has intensified its fight against mechanical doping, employing intelligence-driven methods to combat increasingly sophisticated alleged cheating in professional cycling.
Once, inspectors relied on random X-rays and magnetic scans to catch offenders.
