Oier Lazkano, a key signing for Red Bull in 2025, has been provisionally suspended due to unexplained abnormalities in his Athlete Biological Passport.
His spring classics campaign was unsuccessful, and he subsequently stopped racing and deleted his social media accounts, with the team remaining silent on the matter.
He’s still innocent
The UCI Anti-Doping Rules have led to his provisional suspension, citing abnormalities in his bio passport from 2022, 2023, and 2024.
The system, launched in 2008, monitors both blood and steroid levels, aiming to detect doping offenses.
Author's summary: Oier Lazkano suspended over bio passport abnormalities.