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After several weeks of uncertainty over the World Tour licenses for 2022 with the promotion and relegation of teams, it was confirmed that Nairo Quintana’s Arkea Samsic will be in all the races on the calendar and therefore will be able to compete in the big three of cycling: Giro Italy, Tour de France and Tour of Spain. Although Arkea did not get promotion to the World Tour by sports score, his second place in

The second stage of the Tour of Ecuador was won by the American cyclist Matt Govero, from the VIE 13 Factory Team, in a day that left the Ecuadorian Lenin Montenegro as the new absolute leader in the general classification with little difference over his closest rival. In 5 hours and 40 minutes, Govero completed the 226 km route, between Salinas and Manta, in what was registered as the longest of the eight stages that

The Peruvian Cycling Federation (FDPC), with significant support from the Peruvian Sports Institute (IPD) and the Pan-American Cycling Confederation (COPACI), will organize the Pan American BMX Freestyle Lima 2021 Championship, to be held on 11 and December 12, 2021. In the competition, which will be held at the Costa Verde Pan-American Complex, the presence of Olympic cyclists is announced, such as the silver medalist in Tokyo 2020 Daniel Dhers, from Venezuela, as well as the

The Canadian cyclist Jean Michel Lachance, from the VIE 23 Factory Team, won the first stage of the Vuelta a Ecuador 2021, which began today in the city of Guayaquil and whose rarefied details were the lack of signage in the final section and pedaling with the open traffic in the city of Playas, which provoked protests from runners and teams. The opening phase included 115.3 kilometers that Lachance covered in two hours and 52

Still fresh in the memory of many participants and of all American sport, the I Junior Pan American Games in Cali-Valle, Colombia, are viewed with more favorable than negative opinions. And this was confirmed today by José Manuel Peláez, president of the Pan American Cycling Confederation (COPACI), when he weighed the joy of the participants, the quality of the event and the ability of the Colombian authorities to organize an event of this magnitude in

Everything is ready for the start of the Cycling Tour of Ecuador, which will depart from Guayaquil this Wednesday, December 8, 2021 (11:00). With 14 confirmed teams, the first stage will take place between the Main Port and General Villamil Playas with a route of 115.3 km. In total, the race will have eight stages and a route of 1218 km. The cyclists will pass through roads in eight provinces until finishing in Pichincha, with

The American Gavin Hoover became this weekend in London one of the four monarchs of the first Track Champions League of the International Cycling Union (UCI), concluded in the British capital after the final planned for Israel was canceled due to the Covid-19 restrictions. Hoover, with her triumph in the men’s endurance event, joined Britain’s Katie Archibald (women’s endurance), Germany’s Emma Hinze (women’s speed) and Dutchman’s Harrie Lavreysen (men’s speed), while America also took a

The representatives of the United States dominated the Pan-American Cyclo-Cross Championship, winning both the men’s and women’s events, elite and sub-23, played this weekend in Garland, in the northern territory itself. Raylyn Nuss claimed victory in the elite women’s race in a time of 52 minutes 44 seconds, followed by Canadian Ruby West, who finished second, 43 seconds behind the pace, before local driver Caitlin Bernstein completed the podium. Then 13 riders from home crossed

A month after his second attempt to break the hour record, Alex Dowsett does not rule out the possibility that he will try again in the future in Aguascaliente, Mexico, the mark set by Victor Campenaerts. The experienced British runner sought to exceed the record set by the Belgian in early November, but did not exceed 54,555 kilometers in Aguascalientes, Mexico. “I think he would make another try. We know that the air pressure was

The official website of the Pan American Cycling Confederation (COPACI) on the Internet, www.copaci.org, reached its first quarter of a million visitors (250,043) this Friday, after two years of being created to reflect all the events of cycling in America. in its different modalities, through news and specific information on regulations, live competitions, interviews and other details of interest. This figure shows the impact of COPACI and cycling in general on the network of networks,