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The news cannot awaken more energy and joy. The former president of the Oriental Republic of Uruguay, José Mujica, a former federated cyclist, will participate next Monday, May 16, in the celebration of the centenary of the Pan American Cycling Confederation (COPACI), which will be held in San Juan, Argentina, as culmination of the Pan American Road Championship. The bicycle makes people happier”, the great “Pepe Mujica” once said. And we couldn’t agree more, because

Colombian Rodrigo Contreras did not believe in the three Pan American gold medals of his teammate Walter Vargas in the men’s time trial and became the twelfth champion for his country in this event, which has been held since 1997 in the Pan American Road Championships. With the 46.6 kilometers of the ITT of the Men’s Elite, he closed the first day of the Pan American Championship that takes place in San Juan from Thursday

The Colombian Juan Manuel Barbosa increased his rank, by becoming the Pan-American time trial champion, in the U-23 category, during the second test that was held on the first day of the San Juan 2022 Pan-American Road Race, in which his team also climbed to the podium. compatriot Johan Porras and Argentine Adrián Etcheverry. After having managed to be monarch in his country, Barbosa climbs the continental ranking with this gold, achieved after stopping the

There is always a first time and that was demonstrated by the Venezuelan Lilibeth Chacón, when she won for her country the first title in the history of the time trial of the Pan American Road Championships, when the continental competition began this May 12 in San Juan, Argentina. that greets the centenary of the Pan American Cycling Confederation (COPACI). The 30-year-old cyclist (completed on March 1) traveled the Ullum – Punta Negra Dam section,

With a simple and emotional ceremony, the Pan-American Road Cycling Championship was presented this Thursday in San Juan, the capital of Argentine cycling, which, according to the President of the Pan-American Confederation (COPACI), José Peláez, “is experiencing a sports revolution and where cycling is loved like few other places in the world”. Speaking at the official presentation of the event, starting on May 12 with the individual time trial events, Peláez invited the 23 federations

The 2018 season was historic for the province of San Juan, Argentina. In a span of a few months, it organized the Vuelta in January and the Pan American Road Championship in May, which will return to its streets from this May 12 with more than 200 registered riders from 23 nations. Just a few hours before the 2022 edition opens, which will also be the COPACI centennial version, we will stop for a moment

Everything is ready in San Juan, Argentina, to start the Pan American Road Championship on May 12, with the best runners in the Americas from 23 nations and which will culminate in the Centennial Congress of the Pan American Cycling Confederation (COPACI) on Monday May 16. The welcome of the hosts has much of what happened in another continental contest held in this same town in 2018, a historic event witnessed by more than 5,000

The Colombian cyclist Miguel Ángel López withdrew from the Giro d’Italia due to a hip injury, after being involved in a fall in the first kilometers of the fourth stage, won by the German Lennard Kämna (Bora-Hansgrohe), who won the hand by hand to the Spanish Juan Pedro López (Trek-Segafredo). “Supermán” López, from the Kazakh team Astana, had suffered an injury to his left hip for the last few days, the club added in a

An outstanding performance was achieved by the Colombian Paracycling Team, which was participating in the World Cup in Ostend, Belgium, in which the team led by Benjamín Laverde won six medals: two silvers and four bronzes. The general balance is satisfactory and with these good results, the Colombian Paracycling delegation fulfilled the objective of this second competition of the year, awarding points to the country in the UCI world ranking and advancing in obtaining quotas

Franco and Gonzalo closed a great weekend. The Sanjuaninos of the Argentine National Team once again managed to get into the top three in their categories and secure points for the ranking of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. At the close of the international date in San Juan, the San Juan duo with the surname Molina scored a great double. On the opening day on Saturday, both managed to make the podium. And this Sunday,