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Tour de France teams undergo anti-doping controls

Multiple cycling teams, including the squad of Olympic champion Remco Evenepoel, were subjected to additional anti-doping testing during the final rest day of the Tour de France.

By 21 Jul 2026 · 12:30 CET Updated 21 Jul 2026 · 12:30 CET

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According to a report by The Local, several teams participating in the Tour de France were visited by officials for anti-doping controls on Tuesday. The inspections took place during the race's final rest day. Among those confirmed to have faced testing was the team representing Olympic champion Remco Evenepoel.

The report notes that these measures form part of a new wave of testing throughout the competition. No further details regarding the specific nature or findings of these controls were provided by the publication.

Source: The Local. Read the original report ↗

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