Mosquera: "After four years I can finally breathe"

Former pro Ezequiel Mosquera has slammed modern bike racing as “irrational” after a Spanish court recently annulled a two-year doping ban which had also seen the now retired racer stripped of his 2010 Vuelta second place overall.

Alasdair Fotheringham

Alasdair Fotheringham has been reporting on cycling since 1991. He has covered every Tour de France since 1992 bar one, as well as numerous other bike races of all shapes and sizes, ranging from the Olympic Games in 2008 to the now sadly defunct Subida a Urkiola hill climb in Spain. As well as working for Cyclingnews, he has also written for The IndependentThe GuardianProCycling, The Express and Reuters.