During an end-of-year interview published on the website of Red Bull-BORA-hansgrohe, Ralph DenkCEO of the German team, announced that his team would leave the Movement for Credible Cycling (MPCC) after 12 years of membership. The German formation was part of the MPCC for 12 years already and was one of the eight WorldTour teams to join, including the four French teams.
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“Many MPCC requirements have become WADA/UCI rules”
“For us as a team there is also a change, as we are ending our MPCC membership after 12 years. During this period, many MPCC requirements became WADA/UCI rules. This shows how important our involvement was during this period. We can now take on new challenges.”said Ralph Denk.
The CEO rightly mentioned these new challenges: “Cycling needs to become more attractive and more modern. In many areas, cycling has stood still for too long, while the world of entertainment has completely changed. We need better digital formats so that our sport can attract new fans via social networks And I believe in globalization without losing our traditions The myth lives on the epic climbs of the Tour de France and the cobbled classics of the spring, but cycling also lives on in the United States and South America, by. example I would like to see the best runners. face each other more often Because duels between stars inspire fans, these duels write history.
