Drug use – is it Worth the risk?
Ethics, Integrity and Fair Play, three words associated with the use of drugs in sport…
by Yolande Pretorius, our South African Ambassador.
Team Jeep South Africa
Team Jeep South Africa is based in Pietermaritzburg in the KwaZulu-Natal midlands and are one of the most recognised teams in South Africa…
Italian Federation Lifts World’s Selection Ban
A previous ban by the Italian Cycling Federation (FCI) which prevented Italian riders who had been sanctioned with doping offences from riding the World Championships has today been lifted.
Riccò Receives 12 Year Ban for Doping
Italian rider, Riccardo Riccò was handed a 12 year ban for doping by the Italian Anti-Doping Tribunal on Thursday
Minimising The Risk of Taking Contaminated Supplements
Many athletes have blamed ‘supplement contamination’ for testing positive over recent years. With an abundance of products now available, it is becoming increasingly difficult to ensure that each and every one is free from banned substances. We recently received an email from Informed Sport asking us to publish an article on the subject to help athletes understand the possible risks involved with taking such substances and how they ensure that certain products are safe.
The Rise of Alex Edmonson
Alex Edmonson represents Australia today in the Team Pursuit of the World Championships in Melbourne. Still only 19 years of age, it’s been a whirlwind year for Alex since he took the team pursuit World title at junior level less than a year ago in Moscow
Interview with Team GB World Record Holder Joanna Rowsell
We caught up with the hugely talented Jo Rowsell as she prepares for the forthcoming World Track Championships in Melbourne as part of the Team GB team pursuit squad. Jo, along with her team mates Laura Trott, Danni King and Wendy Houvenaghel broke the world record at the recent London Track World Cup and will be among those favorite to take a medal at the London Olympics in July and August…
Rohan Dennis Looks Toward Olympic Gold
We caught up with young Australian Rohan Dennis as he prepares for the London Olympics…
Bike Pure Launch Ethical Sport Poster Campaign
Bike Pure have launched a major poster campaign to promote sporting ethics and integrity. The poster campaign entitled ‘Put Your Hands Up For Fair Honest Sport’ is launched in eight languages and will be available for download on the organisations website and displayed in cycle stores worldwide.
Partnership with the Taylor Hooton Foundation
We are pleased to announce partnership links with the Taylor Hooton Foundation in the USA. We have long since sanctioned against the use of illegal performance enhancing steroids in sport. Sometimes, though, steroid use goes beyond sports and ethics and becomes a matter of life and death. The median age for beginning steroid use is [...]
