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Mouvement pour un cyclisme crédible

union created on July 24, 2007 by seven sponsored teams of professional road cyclists

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJun 15, 2026
Entity authorityQ720284 ↗
Source-derived summary

Mouvement pour un Cyclisme Crédible or Movement For Credible Cycling (MPCC) is a union created on July 24, 2007 by seven sponsored teams of professional road cyclists : AG2R Prévoyance, Agritubel, Bouygues Télécom, Cofidis, Crédit Agricole, Française des Jeux and Gerolsteiner. The MPCC was created to defend the idea of a clean cycling, in particular according to the strict code of ethics established by UCI. The president of the organisation is former cyclist and team manager Roger Legeay who himself tested positive for amphetamines during his career.

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“Mouvement pour un cyclisme crédible” enters the record as union created on July 24, 2007 by seven sponsored teams of professional road cyclists. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Mouvement, pour and cyclisme can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewA dependable orientation record for establishing vocabulary, names and a first evidence trail. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2007—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 2007. Its strongest next move is a source search built around Mouvement, pour and cyclisme.
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This entry incorporates text from “Mouvement pour un cyclisme crédible” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.