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The Mexican professional women’s cycling team Patobike BMC confirmed its participation in the sixth edition of the prestigious Vuelta a Colombia Femenina, which will take place from September 28 to October 3. The training will be made up of Marcela Prieto, Anet Barrera, Patricia Vázquez, Monserrat Camargo, Paola Macías and Valeria León, all under the direction of Patricio Ruiz Sevilla. The competition category UCI 2.2 will consist of six stages that will begin in Villavicencio,

Trinidadian Teniel Campbell achieved the first victory for Team BikeExchange in the Tour de l’Ardeche, by winning the sixth stage in a reduced sprint of 12 riders. The 23-year-old cyclist, one of the most talented sprinters in the Caribbean, crowned a long adventure, on the 138.5-kilometer journey, ahead of the Dutch Nina Kessler (TIBCO-Silicon Valley Bank) and the Australian Lauretta Hanson (Trek-Segafredo). Campbell was helped by her teammates, after they missed an initial attack and

The President of the Pan-American Cycling Confederation, José Manuel Peláez, regretted the loss this Sunday, September 12, of the cyclist Nicolás Naranjo, who died after a fall at the Mendoza velodrome last Saturday during a local competition. “This Sunday again an unexpected news stole the tranquility of the day, because we learned of the death of the Argentine cyclist Nicolás Naranjo, victim of an accident that took place this Saturday at the Mendoza Velodrome, in

The host Colombia finished as the best nation in the Cali 2021 Track Cycling Nations Cup, adding five golds after the last day of competition this Sunday, the day in which Martha Bayona Pineda added her third title of the fight. Bayona’s third victory came in the women’s keirin when she edged Mexican Yuli Verdugo Osuna by 0.043 seconds. The Polish Urszula Łoś was third, 0.131 seconds behind the Colombian after six laps at the

The last day of the Track Cycling Nations Cup in Cali, Colombia, ended with another medal for Mexico, now with the Olympic sprinter Yuli Verdugo, who got it in the keirin test, where she was only surpassed by the local Martha Bayona , while the Polish Urszula Los completed the podium with bronze. Yuli came out with the thorn nailed by her disqualification from the individual speed final that relegated her to fourth place and

Cuban cyclist Arlenis Sierra continues to hold onto the Points Award despite crossing the finish line in eleventh place during the fourth stage of the XIX Ardéche International Women’s Tour, which was held this Saturday between Aumont-Aubrac and Mount Lozére over 119.6 kilometers . Although she could not add units in this section of final arrivals, she to the Manzanillera of the A.R. Monex was enough for the 30 that she accumulates due to the

The Ecuadorian Cycling Federation (FEC) delivered the list of riders summoned for the Road Cycling World Championship to be held from September 19 to 26, in Flanders, Belgium with several surprises. None of the cyclists who are part of the UCI World Tour appear on the list, such as Richard Carapaz (Ineos Granadiers), Jonathan Narváez (Ineos Granadiers) and Jonathan Caicedo (EF Educatión-Nippo). Jefferson Cepeda (Caja Rural) and Alexander Cepeda (Androni Giocatolli-Sidermec) were not called either.

Host Colombia added one more gold medal to bring her tally to four in the International Cycling Union (UCI) Track Cycling Nations Cup at the Alcides Nieto Patiño Velodrome in Cali; while Nicholas Paul of Trinidad and Tobago achieved his second victory of the competition by triumphing in the keirin. The latest success for Colombia, after two golds on the first day and another on the second day, was courtesy of Martha Bayona Pineda in

The Cuban rider Arlenis Sierra entered third in another massive sprint of the XIX International Women’s Tour of Ardéche, in France, during the third stage run this Friday in the town of Avignon at a distance of 133.9 kilometers. La Manzanilla was initially given fourth place, but the photofinish revealed her actual location, according to the website of her own club A. R. Monex. Only the Australian Chloe Hosking (Trek-Segafredo) and the Italian Bárbara Guarischi

Trinidad and Tobago won two gold medals on the second day of the International Cycling Union (UCI) Track Cycling Nations Cup at the Alcides Nieto Patiño Velodrome in Cali, while the host Colombia added one more and reached three to be at the top of the medal table. In the kilometer time trial, Trinidadian Nicholas Paul secured the first victory of the day for his country and was the only rider to break the one-minute