A Russian Triathlete in Rio
None of the six members of the Russian Olympic Triathlon Team were among the four triathletes named in the recently released McLaren Report and all…
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Performance-Enhancing Drugs – They May Be Closer Than You Think
The sport of triathlon is growing in popularity and becoming more and more competitive. Even amateurs are looking for that extra edge over the others…
No KOMs For Old Men
A doper, a reporter, and a question of ethics in sport and social media In the last week of March, Cycling Tips journalist Peter Flax…
Are Antidepressants Performance-Enhancing Drugs?
Doping scandals continue to rock endurance athletics. Discoveries, admissions, or allegations of EPO microdosing, abuse of therapeutic use exemptions, and the use of other performance…
Neuro-Doping: The Future of Endurance Sports?
Somewhere in the deep, dark corner of a neuroscience lab, willing subjects are having magnetic pulses applied to their heads. Or electrodes plastered to their…
Doping in Triathlon
The recent BBC Panorama program and David Epstein’s article on ProPublica has led many to ask, what about doping in triathlon? First off, no one involved in high level sport was…