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Following the UCI decision to transfer the operational activities of its anti-doping program to the International Testing Agency (ITA) as of 1st January 2021, you can directly check the ITA website at www.ita.sport

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New Cycling Unit of the International Testing Agency ready for operations from 1st January 2021

Dec 22, 2020

The newly created dedicated cycling unit as part of the International Testing Agency (ITA) is ready for operations from 1 January 2021. Since the decision by cycling’s governing body, the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI), to transfer the responsibilities of the sport’s operational anti-doping activities from the Cycling Anti-Doping Foundation (CADF) to the ITA earlier this year, steady progress has been made to ensure a smooth transition and operational continuity.

IMPORTANT NOTICE RELATED TO THE 2021 WADA PROHIBITED LIST

Nov 16, 2020

To Riders and Support Personnel

The 2021 Prohibited List comes into effect on 1 January 2021.

It is highly recommended that all Riders and Support Staff take the time to familiarize themselves with this important information.

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Reanalysis of samples by CADF as part of the Aderlass investigation

Oct 23, 2020

In November 2019, following information and documents received from the Austrian law enforcement authorities as part of the Aderlass investigation [1], the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI), cycling’s governing body, requested that the Cycling Anti-Doping Foundation (CADF) reanalyse samples taken during the 2016 and 2017 seasons. Based on further information received from law enforcement authorities and a comprehensive overall assessment, the CADF not only conducted the required reanalysis but also expanded the retesting to include samples as far back as 2013 and until 2019.

CADF Statement on Item removed from Remco Evenepoel’s pocket following crash at Il Lombardia

Oct 19, 2020

French version below

The Cycling Anti-Doping Foundation (CADF) has completed the investigation it initiated in the aftermath of Remco Evenepoel’s crash at Il Lombardia on 15th August 2020 and the viewing of a video that showed a Team Deceuninck-Quick Step Sport Director removing an item from the rider’s pocket before placing it in his own pocket.

Cycling Anti-Doping Foundation Board resigns to allow smooth transition to ITA anti-doping regime

Oct 15, 2020

The Board of the Cycling Anti-Doping Foundation (CADF) announced today that its four individual members have decided to resign from their positions with immediate effect. The Board informed Un-ion Cycliste Internationale (UCI) Director General Amina Lanaya earlier today

CADF update on the impact of Covid-19 pandemic on its anti-doping operations and the resumption of its testing plan

Jun 19, 2020

On 27 May, the Cycling Anti-Doping Foundation (CADF) held its Funding Committee meeting in the presence of representatives from the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) and professional road cycling’s stakeholders – teams (AIGCP), riders (CPA) and organisers (AIOCC). On this occasion, it presented the effects of the coronavirus pandemic (Covid-19) on the anti-doping programme during March and April, and its plan to resume its activities with the return of cycling competitions for the 2020 season, as well as its 2019 business report.

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