The Spanish Pello Bilbao won the tenth stage of the Tour de France on Tuesday, in which the Colombian Esteban Chaves was also the protagonist with fifth place in the segment, while Jonas Vingegaard of Jumbo continues as leader of the general classification. Bilbao prevailed in sweltering heat, having been the strongest in the sprint among a small group of breakaways at Issoire. The Basque rider gave Spain its first stage victory in five years
The Secretary of State for Sports of the Argentine province of San Juan, Jorge Chica, gave a series of definitions regarding the events that were already planned and that the change of government after December 10 forces to rearrange the schedule of events that will be they had planned: the Vuelta a San Juan is one of them. Jorge “Coqui” Chica said this morning at the Too Much Information microphones, on Radio Sarmiento, that there
The 169 cyclists competing in the 110th edition of the Tour de France take a break today after nine stages of hard pedaling and an interesting duel between favorites Jonas Vingegaard (Jumbo-Visma)-Tadej Pogacar (UAE Team Emirates). With 1,625 of the 3,404 kilometers traveled, the Grande Boucle makes a stop in the most mountainous classic of recent years, an adventure that has already left the Pyrenees and the Massif Central behind, but that has giants in
10 July, 2023
The most important jerseys of the Tour de France
The gala round jerseys have already become famous globally and involve different prizes for different facets. There are four of them and they indicate the best cyclist in the peloton in a certain segment or based on a certain characteristic. Since the race imposed them, they have been making a hole in the mind of the viewer, who has already learned to identify them easily. The leader’s jersey, yellow, is the best known, but there
World champion Annemiek van Vleuten (Movistar) retained the crown and became Giro Donne champion for the fourth time, after defending the lead in the ninth and final stage of the 34th edition of the Italian round for women. “It is always special to win a general classification, because the work belongs to the whole team. Last year we put on a good party and this year I hope we repeat it,” Van Vleuten said in
The Canadian cyclist Michael Woods was the winner this Sunday of the ninth stage in the 2023 Tour de France, and incidentally became the first cyclist of non-European origin to win the mythical Puy de Dome summit, although the Danish Jonas Vingegaard maintained the yellow shirt. Woods made an incredible climb, when at the beginning of the climb he was 1 ′ 45 ″ behind the race leader, but managed to overtake Jorgenson in the
Mads Pedersen won the eighth stage of the Tour de France, which took place between Libourne and Limoges, 200 kilometers long, in which Jonas Vingegaard defended the lead and Egan Bernal is still the best Colombian, although he lost time. Although it was a long day, very hot and flat terrain at the start and winding at the end, falls were the order of the day and the best Latino runner, Bernal, saved himself from
The Mexican Daniel Campuzano and the Colombian Jhonatan Botero were the last cycling champions in the Central American and Caribbean Games San Salvador 2023, by winning the Mountain Bike modality, held precisely on the concluding date of the contest. Campuzano led the cross country test by completing the five laps of the circuit prepared at Ecoparque El Espino in one hour, 20 minutes and eight seconds. Behind them was the Costa Rican Adriana María Rojas,
The Colombian bicyclists overwhelmed the Central American and Caribbean Games of San Salvador 2023, thanks to the titles of the favorites Mariana Pajón and Diego Arboleda, in the penultimate day of competition of this event, which successfully closes its curtains this July 8 in the Salvadoran capital. In the women’s division, the triple Olympic medalist took first place ahead of her compatriot Gabriela Bolle and Shanayah Howell of Aruba. The woman from Antioquia came from
In an exciting finish, the Venezuelan Orluis Aular won the men’s road event of the 2023 Central American and Caribbean Games, held at a circuit in Usulután, San Salvador, where the Colombian favorite Miguel Ángel “Supermán” López, had to settle for the silver medal. Aular achieved a time of 03:51:10 and took first place, in the final stages of the competition, from the Colombian ‘Superman’ López, who was unable to repeat his success in the
