http://www.cyclismas.com/biscuits/the-legend-of-the-500/ a fresh take on cycling news and commentary Fri, 29 May 2015 20:10:08 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.2.38 http://www.cyclismas.com/biscuits/the-legend-of-the-500/#comment-1067 Tue, 04 Feb 2014 10:26:43 +0000 http://www.cyclismas.com/?p=9677#comment-1067 […] little over a year ago I did a piece on the myth surrounding Armstrong’s “500″ tests. With help from others, I sat down and calculated what the true number was, and then released it. […]

]]> http://www.cyclismas.com/biscuits/the-legend-of-the-500/#comment-997 Fri, 02 Aug 2013 17:17:18 +0000 http://www.cyclismas.com/?p=9677#comment-997 […] I suppose Brad Wiggins might term them—who did the footwork on numbers of drug tests, the UCI’s unwillingness to enforce its own rules, pulling back the curtains on the the 1999 […]

]]> http://www.cyclismas.com/biscuits/the-legend-of-the-500/#comment-495 Mon, 19 Nov 2012 23:22:29 +0000 http://www.cyclismas.com/?p=9677#comment-495 […] pr-machine over de 500+ dopingtests die hem zouden zijn afgenomen. Dat dit getal ernstig is overdreven, was al bekend, alsmede dat die negatieve uitslagen op zichzelf niets zeggen, gelet op de […]

]]> http://www.cyclismas.com/biscuits/the-legend-of-the-500/#comment-494 Mon, 19 Nov 2012 12:56:09 +0000 http://www.cyclismas.com/?p=9677#comment-494 […] pr-machine over de 500+ dopingtests die hem zouden zijn afgenomen. Dat dit getal ernstig is overdreven, was al bekend, alsmede dat die negatieve uitslagen op zichzelf niets zeggen, gelet op de […]

]]> http://www.cyclismas.com/biscuits/the-legend-of-the-500/#comment-493 Sun, 21 Oct 2012 09:45:13 +0000 http://www.cyclismas.com/?p=9677#comment-493 […] Tests ohne ein positives Ergebnis absolviert (in Wahrheit waren es weniger als halb so viele – möglicherweise bloß 236). Daraufhin werden ihm seine Siege und Titel […]

]]> http://www.cyclismas.com/biscuits/the-legend-of-the-500/#comment-492 Fri, 12 Oct 2012 14:59:32 +0000 http://www.cyclismas.com/?p=9677#comment-492 […] proud statement of having passed “500 doping controls” or similar is a misnomer. Most of these tests were designed to establish biological passport […]

]]> http://www.cyclismas.com/biscuits/the-legend-of-the-500/#comment-491 Thu, 11 Oct 2012 13:34:10 +0000 http://www.cyclismas.com/?p=9677#comment-491 […] Dizem  que nos 20 anos como atleta profissional, Lance foi testado 500 vezes. Porém, o site Cyclismas fez uma recontagem, inclusive detalhando todos os exames,  chegando ao número 236 . Não é pra […]

]]> http://www.cyclismas.com/biscuits/the-legend-of-the-500/#comment-490 Fri, 07 Sep 2012 23:15:59 +0000 http://www.cyclismas.com/?p=9677#comment-490 UCI Today said they had had 215 tests done on Armstrong http://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/cycling-chief-considers-doping-amnesty-for-riders-officials-in-wake-of-armstrong-case/2012/09/07/1a30840e-f928-11e1-a93b-7185e3f88849_story_1.htmlAdd to that a handful of USADA tests (Less 14 that were done for the UCI, so net of 18) and you come out at 233.Its not clear if the AFLD tests would be seperate but its fairly certain these were done on behalf of the UCI as would have been all tests done by agencies other than USADA. Just leaves a handful of tests done in the nineties by Caitlin.. myth officially busted

]]> http://www.cyclismas.com/biscuits/the-legend-of-the-500/#comment-489 Tue, 28 Aug 2012 15:26:15 +0000 http://www.cyclismas.com/?p=9677#comment-489 Just an update on this that i forgot to record at the time, was USADA’s interesting little dig in Appendix A of one of their submissions
“Allegation 3. “Throughout his twenty-plus year professional career, Mr. Armstrong has been subjected to 500 to 600 tests without a single positive test.” Am. Compl. ¶
 
16 Correction USADA has requested that Armstrong’s counsel provide USADA the factual basis for this claim and Armstrong’s counsel has, to date, refused”

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