A competition where drug taking is legal may appeal and intrigue in equal measure, but the bottom line is what counts

Ed Warner on why the athletes and even the sport are not the main story at the inaugural Enhanced Games this weekend.

Why are the Enhanced Games, taking place in Las Vegas this weekend, so contentious, and how have governing bodies have responded to the event?

The Enhanced Games wants to sell itself as the future: faster and honest about the drugs sport has spent decades pretending do not exist.

A competition where drug taking is legal may appeal and intrigue in equal measure, but the bottom line is what counts

Despite the drugs and the super suits, the Enhanced Games delivered little more than a smattering of PBs and a single world fastest time for the hefty price of an athlete's…