March 2nd press release
MPCC membership records of the Australian team UCI Pro Team « GREEN EDGE ».
In addition, the MPCC confirms the application of its Code of Ethics, more stringent than the World Anti-Doping Code, which applies to everyone, especially with the use of corticosteroids box and non-commitment on the trials of runners are awaiting a disciplinary decision to doping.
MPCC in 2012 will continue to be verified by an independent expert cortisol of its riders.
Suites with the latest decisions in matters of sanctions, MPCC will ask international study the possibility of creating a supranational structure to judge at first instance the high level, to:
- To replace the national federations that do not apply the same sanctions for the same offense
- To all sports at the same level in terms of punishment for the same fault
- And speed up procedures.
To date, are members of the MPCC, the following teams:
- AG2R La Mondiale
- BRETAGNE- SCHULLER
- COFIDIS Crédit par téléphone
- EUROPCAR
- FRANCAISE DES JEUX – BIG MAT
- GARMIN – BARRACUDA.
- GREEN EDGE Cycling Team
- PROJECT 1T4I
October 17th 2011 press release
This meeting was the opportunity for the Movement to realize the actions led during the season:
- Respect for the internal regulation of the MPCC, In particular the defense of the image of our sport, Stop of every runner requiring an infiltration
- Realization of three controls of cortisolémie: in the 4 days of the Dunkerque, to the Dauphiné Libéré and at the end of Tour de France 2011.
An independent expert, doctor Armand MEGRET, noticed the complete respect for these rules by the runners of the concerned teams.
Besides, the MPCC confirmed the application of its Ethical Code, stricter than the anti-doping World Code, which imposes upon all, with in particular the usage corticoids. MPCC will ask the authorities to add the cortisolémie during the sampling of blood.
As confirms it the recent international publications on this particular subject, doping and dangerous effect for the health in case of cortisolémie collapsed, MPCC will continue in 2012 to verify by an independent expert the cortisolémie of his runners.
This meeting also was the opportunity for the Movement to elect his new office :
- Chair(Preside): Roger LEGEAY
- Vice-president: Iwan SPEKENBRINK
- Treasurer: Vincent LAVENU
- Secretary: Franck TRAJBER
- Members: Eric BOYER, Jean-René BERNAUDEAU, Emanuel Hubert, Marc MADIOT, Jonathan VAUGHTERS.
To date, are members of the MPCC, the following teams:
- AG2R The World
- BRITTANY SCHULLER
- COFIDIS
- EUROPCAR
- FRANÇAISE DES JEUX
- GARMIN-CERVELO
- SKIL-SHIMANO
June 9th 2011 press release
On the occasion of the Dauphine Libere, teams MPCC members took stock to 4 weeks of the Tour de France.
MPCC noted the decisions taken by the UCI, including:
- Prohibit the use of injections
- To put to rest 48 hours every rider who received an injection of gluco-corticosteroids. (MPCC apply this provision for 4 years with 8 days off)
MPCC continues, with an independent expert, and unexpectedly, to check his cortisol riders during competition, to ensure that this rule is applied.
- Validate the request to increase – to 4 – suspension for running positive for heavy products.
- To study, for assessment teams, a penalty for those riders who have positive (proposed MPCC)
- To continue to target suspicious riders at the controls.
MPCC wants to be reinstated CODE OF CONDUCT UCIPROTEAM that had been adopted and signed by all teams from 1 January 2005.
In addition to its rules, teams MPCC members have re-signed so far this CODE OF CONDUCT and address to the UCI.
Following the repeat business that pollute our sport and to the need for credibility, teams and their sponsors, organizers need to align the trials riders who are not subject to disciplinary proceedings.
This specific request is made to the UCI and the AIOC.