The Mexicans and Pan American monarchs, Gerardo Ulloa Arévalo and Daniela Campuzano Chávez Peón shone this Sunday in the XXI Florida UCI C1 Mountain Cycling Classic, which took place in Florida, Puerto Rico, as part of the qualifying process for the Olympic Games Paris 2024. Both mountain bikers are looking for their passport to the Central American and Caribbean Games San Salvador 2023 to curb the title obtained in the Barranquilla 2018 event, where they
18 February, 2023
Colombian Buitrago fell to third place in Tour of Andalucía
The Colombian cyclist Santiago Buitrago (Bahrain – Victorious) fell today to third place in the general classification of the 69th edition of the Tour of Andalusia-Ruta del Sol, after entering fifth on the fourth day of the contest, won by the leader of the general , the Slovenian Tadej Pogacar (UAE Team). The two-time Tour winner was the strongest in the last meters and celebrated his third victory in the Andalusian round, this time over
The Belgian Tim Wellens (UAE Team Emirates) crowned the breakaway that he starred in during the third stage of the Tour of Andalusia, in which nothing changed in the general classification with the Slovenian Tajed Pogacar (UAE Emirates) in the lead, followed by the Colombian Santiago Buitrago (Bahrain – Victorious). Wellens took the victory, in a route shortened by strong winds, which took place between Alcalá de Guadaira and Alcalá de los Gazules. In
17 February, 2023
In 2022 there were 29 cases of suspected doping in cycling
The Movement for Credible Cycling (MPCC, for its French acronym) has recorded a total of 29 suspected cases of doping in 2022. Despite this, Nairo Quintana’s positive is the only case registered on the World Tour, the most low in the last two decades. Cycling decided a long time ago to start doing anti-doping controls, a persecution to catch cheaters that intensified over the years, although some cases continue to appear today. The MPCC, a
The Colombian cyclist Santiago Buitrago (Bahrain) was the protagonist in the second stage of the Tour of Andalusia, after finishing third at the finish line, four seconds behind the Slovenian Tadej Pogacar (UAE), winner of the segment, escorted by the Spanish Enric More (Movistar), Pogacar (UAE) repeated his victory on the first day this Thursday between Diezma and Alcalá la Real, consolidating his lead in the general classification, in which Buitrago made the longest jump
Ahead of the first UCI Cycling World Championships to take place in Glasgow and across Scotland, Zwift’s virtual Glasgow will already host battles for the rainbow jerseys between the best esports races. Elite cyclists are already taking over Glasgow. There are still a few months to go before the first edition of the UCI Cycling World Championship (from August 3 to 13) but the Scottish city of Glasgow has been recreated in the virtual world
15 February, 2023
Tadej Pogacar starts pointer in the Tour of Andalusia; Santiago Buitrago the best of America
In a very explosive finish, Tadej Pogacar (UAE Team Emirates) was intractable and categorically won the opening day of the Vuelta a Andalucía – Ruta del Sol 2023, after traveling 179 kilometers between Puente de Génave and Santiago de la Espada. The Slovenian runner took the victory alone. In the second position came Mikel Landa (Bahrain-Victorious) and third was Carlos Rodríguez (Ineos Grenadiers). In an outstanding performance, the Colombian Santiago Buitrago (Bahrain-Victorious) came in fourth
15 February, 2023
13 uci continental teams affiliate to Cycling Canada by 2023
Ottawa, ON (Feb. 15, 2023) – In its continuing effort to develop programs, policies and services that support Canadian teams, Cycling Canada is pleased to release the list of 13 UCI Continental and Women’s Teams that have affiliated with Cycling Canada for the coming year. These squads will be comprised of over 75 Canadian athletes who will be competing across road, downhill, enduro and cross-country mountain biking. The five UCI men’s and women’s road teams
From February 23 to 26, the Jakarta International Velodrome, in Indonesia, will host the first stop of the UCI Nations Cup season, an event that will bring together the best exponents from 44 countries and six teams on the track, including which will be present nine delegations from our continent. Barbados, Venezuela, Canada, Colombia, the United States, Costa Rica, Jamaica, Mexico and Suriname are the countries that have already registered riders for the fair, in
14 February, 2023
Arlenis Sierra leads runners from America in the Tour of Valencia
The best rider from America in the world road ranking, the Cuban Arlenis Sierra (Movistar Team) leads the riders from America in the seventh Tour of Valencia, from February 16 to 19, a 2.1 test organized in the Valencian Community by the Club Escape cyclist and included in the European calendar of the International Cycling Union (UCI). For the Cuban, this will be her second competition of the season after finishing fourth in the Women’s
