Despite the 19 UCI ProTour teams agreeing on an ethical charter yesterday, which focused largely on issues surrounding doping in cycling, the organisers of the three Grand Tours (ASO, RCS, Unipublic for the Tour de France, Giro d'Italia, and Vuelta a España respectively), among other important races, reaffirmed their position ever since UCI president Hein Verbruggen rejected the organisers' idea
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