2026 Tour de France: controversy over nighttime doping controls

Nighttime doping controls surprised riders at the 2026 Tour de France.

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Jonas Vingegaard and Tadej Pogacar were tested after the Dane's crash-induced withdrawal.

The anti-doping agency justified these unusual but authorized timings.

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