Pat McQuaid

Cookson tells cycling world to prepare for ‘uncomfortable’ CIRC doping report

Speaking in advance of the release of the long awaited, year long investigation into Lance Armstrong, the US Postal Service, past doping and the UCI’s actions around that time, Brian Cookson has cautioned everyone involved in cycling to brace themselves for what is coming. The UCI president was referring to the Cycling Independent Reform Commission […]

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The Week in Bike #56 - The Apology Show

I’ll admit it—I’m human. Sometimes I get things wrong. So to make up for fifty-some-odd episodes worth of misdeeds, half-truths and false accusations, I present a show dedicated specifically to apologizing for all the snafus. We hope you enjoy Cosmo Catalano’s latest episode of The Week in Bike.

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ARD anti-doping journalist Seppelt: if asked, I’ll speak to the CIRC about UCI and Contador

German anti-doping journalist Hajo Seppelt has been in the headlines this week after he and his colleagues at ARD were involved in uncovering what appears to be a massive doping scandal involving Russian athletics. According to a documentary broadcast on ARD station WDR on Wednesday night, up to 99% of the Russian Olympic team used […]

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McQuaid confident of quick win in election

BUENOS AIRES, September 10, 2013 (AFP) - Cycling chief Pat McQuaid told AFP he is confident that now he has been cleared to be a candidate he will be re-elected easily as President of the International Cycling Union (UCI) later this month. The 64-year-old Irishman - who has been president for eight years - has […]

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What you need to know about the UCI election (part one)

It seems like there’s a new development in the UCI presidency story every day now, and with the vote less than a month away we’ve put together a series of articles to help you make sense of the election, the candidates and the controversy. In this first part, we bring you up to speed and […]

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McQuaid loses Swiss backing in UCI presidency battle

International Cycling Union (UCI) president Pat McQuaid received a blow Wednesday to his bid to win a third term in the role as the Swiss Cycling Federation withdrew their backing for his candidacy.

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I am the strong man you need, McQuaid tells UCI

Pat McQuaid on Monday launched his manifesto for re-election for a third term as head of the International Cycling Union (UCI), saying he was the strong man needed to defend the sport.

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Interview With Pat McQuaid

GCN talks exclusively to UCI President Pat McQuaid in this multi-part interview. Here in part one, McQuaid answers questions on, what else? Doping…

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