Taborre positive for novel stimulating drug

drdan

There are two things about this that seem incredible:
1. He had access to this experimental drug which is not even commercially available
2. There is a test for it

http://www.cyclingnews.com/news/taborre-positive-for-novel-epo-stimulating-drug-fg-4592/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+cyclingnews%2Fnews+%28Cyclingnews%3A+News+%29

DavidJB

[url=http://www.bikeradar.com/forums/viewtopic.php?p=19666590#p19666590]drdan[/url] wrote:

There are two things about this that seem incredible:
1. He had access to this experimental drug which is not even commercially available
2. There is a test for it

http://www.cyclingnews.com/news/taborre-positive-for-novel-epo-stimulating-drug-fg-4592/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+cyclingnews%2Fnews+%28Cyclingnews%3A+News+%29

Was able to find it for sale on the internet within 30 seconds...hardly incredible.

PTestTeam

[url=http://www.bikeradar.com/forums/viewtopic.php?p=19666590#p19666590]drdan[/url] wrote:

There are two things about this that seem incredible:
1. He had access to this experimental drug which is not even commercially available
2. There is a test for it

http://www.cyclingnews.com/news/taborre-positive-for-novel-epo-stimulating-drug-fg-4592/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+cyclingnews%2Fnews+%28Cyclingnews%3A+News+%29

So when will the UCI ban altitude training?

keef66

Did you read any of the article you linked to??

"The drug companines began creating detection methods for drugs which may enhance performance before the compounds reach the market, because athletes were getting hold of drugs while they were still under development"