Cycling news: Almost three weeks after announcing a positive A sample for the substance Zeranol, Bernese mountain biker Mathias Flückiger has issued his first official statement. According to Flückiger, the amount found in the A sample was so small that it should have been considered only an atypical result, not a positive... read more
MTB News: Mathias Flückiger, who competes for Team Thömus maxon, tested positive for an anabolic substance at the Swiss Championships in Leysin. Following the announcement of the positive A-sample, the 2021 Olympic silver medalist was provisionally suspended. Team Thömus maxon is committed to clean, fair sport and is consistent when it comes to doping... read more
MTB News: After 2018, Mathias Flückiger won the Swiss Championship title for the second time last weekend. The Bernese rider once again underscored his current excellent form in Gstaad. Multiple Swiss mountain bike champion Jolanda Neff won the women's race. Due to the many flat sections in Gstaad, a... read more
MTB News: The Thömus/RN Swiss Bike Team is entering the new season with some changes and a revised team name. The commitments of U23 Mountain Bike World Champion Alessandra Keller and World Cup winner Mathias Flückiger remain unchanged. Kathrin Stirnemann's contract was also extended. Shortly before the turn of the year, the team, operating under the name… read more
MTB cycling: The Swiss riders triumphed with a double victory at the XCO MTB World Cup in Mont Sainte-Anne, Canada. In addition to the newly crowned European champion Jolanda Neff (KROSS Racing Team), Bern's Mathias Flückiger (Thömus/RN Racing Team) is particularly pleased. After third place in the short track on Friday, he crowned the weekend with his first... read more
