The Cycling Canada and USA Cycling National Esports Championships presented by Echelon Racing Promotions saw 22 Canadians win national titles on the Wahoo RGT platform across U17, Junior, Elite, Masters and Para categories on Feb.11-12, 2023. Athletes completed between one to three laps of the Dirty Reiver course, a difficult 18 kilometers featuring steady climbs and an uphill sprint for the line. 2022 Canadian Champions Laura Perry (Masters Women 35-44), Richard Keller (Masters Men 45-54)
The 69th edition of the Tour of Andalusia – Ruta del Sol will take place between February 15 and 19, with the presence of seven riders from America from five countries: Colombia and Ecuador with two each; while Canada, the United States and Venezuela will present one per capita. The traditional Spanish event on the UCI ProSeries calendar will have a total distance of 844 kilometers divided into five stages, with a varied profile for
12 February, 2023
Carapaz debuts national champion with the colors of his new team
The Ecuadorian cyclist Richard Carapaz, Olympic road champion in Tokyo 2020, won his first national crown in the specialty this Sunday, in what constituted his debut with the uniform of his new team for this season: EF Education- EasyPost. The competition was held in the city of Tulcán, capital of the Andean province of Carchi, and the Olympic champion prevailed in a demanding and explosive final against his compatriots Jefferson Cepeda, his teammate on the
The cyclists Miryam Núñez and Jonathan Caicedo dominated the time trial of the National Championship of that sport that is being held this weekend in the city of Tulcán, in northern Ecuador. The runner from the Spanish team Massi-Tactic signed the victory with a time of 28:25” at an average speed of 39.6 km/h, beating the national time trial champion in 2022, Ana Vivar, from Movistar-Best PC , who recorded a time of 29:00. The
With a breakaway in the last 20 kilometers, the Guatemalan Henry Sam (Decorabaños) won alone during the fourth stage of the Tour For Just Peace, which changed the leader in the general classification, now held by the local Edgar Torres (Hino- One-La Red-Suzuki). Henry Sam repeated the victory achieved in the same section of the contest in 2022, after a counterattack in the last kilometers of ascent. Henry Sam completed three hours and 17 seconds,
The Pan American Cycling Confederation is pleased to announce that MTCX has been selected as the host for the 2023 & 2024 Pan American Cyclo-cross Championships, to be held in Missoula, Montana USA. “We are thrilled to announce MTCX as the host organization for our 2023 & 2024 Pan American Cyclo[1]cross Championships” said Josh Peacock, Interim President of the Pan American Cyclo-cross Commission. “MTCX has a rich history of hosting major cycling events in Missoula
10 February, 2023
Third stage of the Tour for La Paz Justa for Julio Padilla
In another flat finish, local cyclist Julio Padilla (PPP Development Team) won the third fraction of the Tour Por La Paz Justa 2023, held on a circuit in Puerto Barrios, ending at the Experimental Institute over a 120-kilometer route. This was another flat day, where the Guatemalan runner took the victory ahead of his compatriot Alder Torres (Muni Fraijanes) and the Colombian David Santiago Ábreo (Agromx Cultivando Campeones), who is the new U-23 leader and
9 February, 2023
Carapaz debuts on February 12 in the Ecuador Road Championship
The Tokyo 2020 Olympic champion, Richard Carapaz, will make his debut with the colors of EF Education-EasyPost this Sunday, February 12, when he participates in the road event of the Ecuadorian Cycling Championship, which takes place in his hometown of Tulcan. The 29-year-old cyclist joined the team after three seasons with Ineos Grenadiers and his return is expected after having undergone a tonsillitis operation in mid-December and already accumulating a month of training for a
In an extraordinary shot that required a photo finish to define the winner, the Dominican Augusto Sánchez (PPP Development) took the second stage of the XI Tour Por La Paz Justa 2023 and left the Guatemalan Edgar Torres (Hino-One- La Red-Suzuki), after covering 150 kilometers, starting and finishing in the department of Izabal. With this result, the man from Dominican Republic obtained the provisional leader’s blue jersey of the Central American contest, held until that
8 February, 2023
Puerto Rico prepares Tropical MTB Challenge February 25 and 26
The Puerto Rican Cycling Federation together with the national MTB and Road commissions have registered seven events on the UCI international calendar this 2023, but the closest is the Tropical MTB Challenge on February 25 and 26. After the Florida Classic on February 19, everything is ready for the Mountain Bike event, which changes its classification from C1 to HC – Hors Class and is one of the two events in America with said classification,