25 May, 2023
Guatemala, Costa Rica and Honduras with titles in the Central American MTB-XCO Championship (+ RESULTS)
The delegations of Costa Rica, Guatemala and Honduras celebrated champions on the first day of the Central American MTB-XCO Championship, held this Thursday at the San Agustín Bike Park track, route to El Salvador, in Guatemala City, where the best of this modality in the region. Of the six modalities with points for the ranking and classification to the World Championship of the specialty in Glasgow, the Costa Ricans prevailed in four, while one per
The traditional BANTRAB Women’s Tour of Guatemala, from June 7 to 11, will bring together teams from five nations, as confirmed by the Organizing Committee of the event, categorized as 2.2 by the International Cycling Union (UCI) and which is part of the UCI America calendar. -Tour. Up to now, the presence of the following foreign teams is guaranteed: Pato Bike from Mexico, Roxo Racing from the United States, Clarus Merquimia and Indeportes Boyacá, both
Chilean Benjamín Vicente (Team Cyclingwolf) and Colombian Jonathan Jiménez (Team Zipaquira) finished second and third, respectively, in the Gran Fondo New York World Championship event, won on Sunday by Italian Mattia Gaffuri (Solowattaggio), who scored 3: 27:32 hours on a journey of 135 kilometers. With this result, the first three places, along with fourth placed Diego Vázquez (Colombia), fifth placed Francesco de Candido (Italy) and sixth placed Luis Lemus (Mexico) won the right to compete
Guatemala will receive the best mountain bikers from the Central American region in a new edition of the 2023 Central American MTB Championship and the UCI International Date, events for which it was chosen as the official venue. The two competitions will take place between May 25 and 28 on the track of the San Agustín Bike Park, located in Fraijanes. Each of the tests will be held on a four-kilometre track with a positive
Everything is ready for the celebration of the South American XCO 2023 Mountain Bike Championship that will take place this weekend at the facilities of the Agua Vista complex in the city of San Juan del Paraná in the Department of Itapúa, in Paraguay. As reported in a press conference with authorities from the Paraguayan Cycling Federation: Bertha Han, vice president of the Federation, and David Insaurralde, who will act as General Coordinator of the
Cycling is always unpredictable and this was the case in the last leg of the Joe Martin Stage Race, when the American Riley Sheehan (Denver Disruptors) took advantage of a strikeout from the Colombian Miguel Ángel “Supermán” López (Team Medellín-EPM) and was crowned champion of the contest, when everything seemed to be in the hands of the South American. Sheehan won the last stage and took the lead on the fourth and final day from
With four titles out of six possible, Colombia closed its performance in the sixth round of the 2023 PKS BMX Latin Cup, which was held this weekend in Riobamba, Ecuador, where 13 nations and more than 190 riders gathered. The Colombian delegation was awarded ten medals, after adding four golds, three silvers and three bronzes in the Championship category. Gold medals were won by Sharid Fayad and Juan José Velásquez in the junior category, as
In great demonstrations, the Colombian Miguel Ángel ‘Supermán’ López (Team Medellín-EPM) and the American Alia Shafi (Fount Cycling) prevailed in the time trials (m and f) of the Joe Martin Stage Race 2023, run this Saturday in which the boyacense seized the leader’s jersey by more than six seconds difference. The beetle signed the triumph with a time of 8:48” at an average speed of 32.72 km/h, enough to surpass the leader Riley Sheehan (Denver
The Brazilian Paola Reis and the American Kamren Larsen got Olympic places for BMX cycling in Paris 2024, after triumphing in the Pan American Championship of the modality, which coincided with the fifth round of the BMX 2023 PKS Latin American Cup, held in Riobamba, Ecuador. The 23-year-old South American was accompanied on the podium by Canadian Molly Simpson and also Brazilian by Priscilla Stevaux, silver and bronze, respectively, in a race where riders from
19 May, 2023
Leading role in the second stage of the Joe Martin Stage Race: Colombia and Lauren Stephens
The Colombian cyclists were once again the protagonists of the Joe Martin Stage Race, when in the second stage the sprinter from Tuluña Bryan Gómez (Miami Nights) and the Boyacá native Miguel Ángel ‘Supermán’ López (Team Medellín-EPM) escorted the American Riley to the podium Sheehan in the second stage of the race, belonging to the UCI America Tour. In the definition, the northern runner of the Denver Disruptors was the fastest in a reduced sprint,