Cycling’s governing body has banned the repeated use of carbon monoxide rebreathing that some riders misuse to artificially increase their performances. Following a meeting of its executive committee on Saturday in France, the UCI said it approved a ban on repeated inhalation to protect the health of riders. The ban starts on Feb. 10. The inhalation will, however, continue to be authorized “within a medical facility and under the responsibility …

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Cycling bans controversial use of carbon monoxide rebreathing

Cycling's world governing body the UCI bans the general use of carbon monoxide rebreathing equipment.

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Cycling’s governing body has banned the repeated use of carbon monoxide rebreathing that some riders misuse to artificially increase their performances.

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Meeting today in Arras, in the north of France, the management of the UCI “approved the prohibition of repeated inhalation of carbon monoxide”, which will take effect on February 10. In mid-December 2024, the UCI had recommended banning the use of this product, made public by an investigation by the specialized site Escape, which revealed that it was used, at least, by UAE Emirates, Visma-Lease a bike and Israel-Premier Tech teams. Today, the UC…

Reunida hoje em Arras, no norte de França, a direção da UCI "aprovou a interdição da inalação repetida de monóxido de carbono", que vai entrar em vigor em 10 de fevereiro.   Em meados de dezembro de 2024, a UCI tinha recomendado a interdição do uso deste produto, tornado público por uma investigação do site especializado Escape, que revelou que era utilizado, pelo menos, pelas equipas UAE Emirates, Visma-Lease a bike e Israel-Premier Tech. Hoje,…

UCI proíbe uso repetido de monóxido de carbono por ciclistas

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The practice that emerged during the last Tour de France will be outlawed from February 10

La pratica emersa durante l’ultimo Tour de France sarà fuorilegge dal 10 febbraio

Il monossido di carbonio ora è vietato. L’Uci: “Le inalazioni possono portare problemi cronici”

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Carbon monoxide is now banned. The UCI: 'Inhalations can cause chronic problems'

The International Cycling Union (UCI) decided to ban the repeated use of carbon monoxide by cyclists to “protect the health of runners”, the organization announced in a statement.

A União Ciclista Internacional (UCI) decidiu proibir a utilização repetida de monóxido de carbono pelos ciclistas para "proteger a saúde dos corredores", anunciou o organismo em comunicado.

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On Saturday, the International Cycling Union announced a framework for the use of this gas. A technique originally designed to measure the benefits of altitude was used by some runners to improve their performance.

L’Union cycliste internationale a annoncé, samedi, un encadrement de l’utilisation de ce gaz. Une technique conçue initialement pour mesurer les bienfaits de l’altitude était détournée par certains coureurs pour améliorer leurs performances.

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It had begun to use large cyclists such as Pogacar or Vingegaard . Carbon monoxide (CO) was being used by several elite cycling teams as a method to indirectly enhance the arrival of oxygen to the muscles and thus delay the appearance of fatigue. The explanation was simple: when the organism detects high levels of CO it tries to counteract it by increasing the production of hemoglobin, the molecule that binds to oxygen. At more haemoglobin conce…

Lo habían comenzado a utilizar grandes ciclistas como Pogacar o Vingegaard . El monóxido de carbono (CO) estaba siendo usado por varios equipos ciclistas de élite como un método para potenciar de forma indirecta la llegada de oxígeno a los músculos y retrasar así la aparición de la fatiga. La explicación era simple: cuando el organismo detecta niveles elevados de CO intenta contrarrestarlo aumentando la producción de hemoglobina, la molécula que…

La Unión Ciclista Internacional prohíbe las inhalaciones de monóxido de carbono

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The International Cycling Union bans inhalations of carbon monoxide

Meeting in Arras, the committee of the International Cycling Union (UCI) made this choice to “protect the health of runners”, according to a press release published on Saturday.

Réuni à Arras, le comité de l'Union cycliste internationale (UCI) a fait ce choix pour "protéger la santé des coureurs", selon un communiqué publié samedi.

Cycling bans controversial use of carbon monoxide rebreathing

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