The talented young Argentine Julieta Benedetti is in Petrópolis, Rio de Janeiro, where next Saturday she will participate in the first date of the XCO World Cup, in the junior category. The Argentine time trial champion in this special has been on Brazilian soil since last week and she already competed last Sunday in the Michelin Cup, the first of the Brazilian Championship, where she garnered a valuable second place in her category. The pride
The Argentine Lucas Gaday of the San Luis Continental club dressed in the light blue leader’s jersey in the first stage of the Vuelta a Formosa Internacional that will conclude next Sunday, April 10, after winning the first segment of 138 kilometers between Laguna Blanca and the city from Formosan. At first the peloton came out calm. Juan Pablo Dotti and Leonardo Cobarrubia from SEP, and the Colombian Bryan Sánchez from Team Medellín won points
The countdown ends. The XCO World Cup starts next Friday, April 8 in Petrópolis, Brazil, with the Short Track test and on Sunday it will be the turn of the XCO race. In 2005, the MTB World Cup already held a double event (XCO and DH) in Brazil, but since then the championship had not returned to the South American country until now. Petrópolis is located in the state of Rio de Janeiro, 68 km
6 April, 2022
The Tour of Formosa International was presented
The Vuelta a Formosa Internacional starts this April 7 and runs until next Sunday with the presence of clubs or teams from eight countries: Ecuador, Brazil, Colombia, Bolivia, Paraguay, Holland, Panama and of course the Argentine organizers. Gabriel Curuchet, president of the Cycling Union of the Argentine Republic (UCRA), highlighted in the presentation “the commitment assumed and fulfilled by the province of Formosa, and what this means for the development of sport, especially for cycling”.
With the good news that the health emergency has come to an end and after two years of not being able to pedal due to the restrictions due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Vuelta Ciclista de Uruguay will have its long-awaited return. The cyclists will start the 77th edition next Friday, April 8 at 8:30 a.m. They will start from the Municipality of Montevideo and the champion will be known on April 17, when the
The Panamanian Cycling Federation and the Royal Spanish Cycling Federation have sealed an agreement committing to establish synergies to promote cycling in both countries. Under his historical link to promote the knowledge and practice of cycling in all specialties, José Luis López Cerrón, president of the Royal Spanish Cycling Federation; and Vicente Carretero Napolitano, president of the Panamanian Cycling Federation, have met at the RFEC headquarters in Madrid to seal an agreement between both institutions
In 2003, the Cycling Union of the Argentine Republic (UCRA) was born, with a prestigious president, but above all one of great humility and desire to work at all hours: the former cyclist Gabriel Curuchet, who promised a management “without pettiness or interests personal”. And so it has been until now. On his shoulders for these weeks is the organization in San Juan of the Congress for the Centennial of the Pan American Cycling Confederation
The Cuban Marlies Mejías added her third partial victory in the last stage of the RPC Radio Classic in Panama, but she could not prevent the Venezuelan Lilibeth Chacón from winning the fair after collecting 72 points in the competition for 68 from the Antillean rival her. The 30-year-old athlete was in the first position after completing the four stages between March 30 and April 2. The Costa Rican Milagro Solano also got 68 units,
Impeccable work starred this Sunday the Cuban Arlenis Sierra as the Movistar team of the Olympic and world champion Annemiek van Vleuten, who crossed second and the Cuban fourth in the important classic Tour of Flanders in Belgium. During the 158.6 km with 11 elevations and six cobbled sections they worked hard against the incessant attacks they could control until the final sprint, which was dominated by the very fast Belgian Lotte Kopecky (SD Worx),
Jolanda Neff and Martin Vidaurre did not believe in the rain and took victory in the XCO race of the first International Michelin MTB Cup, just one week before the XCO/XCC World Cup to be held at the same Petropolis circuit, in Brazil. The rains of recent days left the technical circuit of Brazil in a complicated state where the cyclists had to be very careful not to have hard falls a few days before