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The Colombian Egan Bernal (Ineos Grenadiers), who more than two months ago suffered a serious traffic accident that could cost him his life, said this Saturday that he dreams of “competing again this year.” Leaning on a cane, Bernal sat down to talk this Saturday with the media and acknowledged that he came to think about “retiring from cycling” after the accident, when “thousands of things went through his head.” “Clearly I thought about it

After a dream season in 2021, the double Olympic BMX medalist, Carlos Alberto Ramírez Yepes, won the bronze medal at the first stop of the BMX European Cup in Verona, Italy. The ‘Little Magician’ achieved his first podium of the season. In the final round, the Dutchman Niek Kimmann prevailed over the Frenchman Sylvain Andre, who were first and second, respectively. The next stop of the BMX European Cup will be held this Sunday at

In a great performance, the Barranquilla cyclist Daniela Salcedo (Descarados Cycling Team) won the third stage of the Women’s RPC Classic in Panama, on a 34.8-kilometer stretch on a circuit through the tourist Calzada de Amador. The Colombian rider, who broke away 8 of the 12 laps of the 2.9 km circuit, entered the finish line alone with a time of 57:16. In the group sprint, the Costa Rican Milagros Mena (Colono Construcción-Bikestation) prevailed over

This Thursday, in addition to presenting the reports after the first year of administration of the Costa Rican Cycling Federation (FECOCI) Board of Directors, headed by Oscar Ávila, it was detailed that Costa Rica will host the Central American Road Championship in 2022. The FECOCI presented in the Ordinary General Assembly the work report to the representatives of the 14 associations, including Mountain Biking, Bicicross, Downhill, Enduro, among others. A very important detail is that

In a fast finish, the Cuban Marlies Mejías (Twenty 4) repeated her victory on the second day of the Clásica RPC in Panama critérium style, while the Colombian Bryan Gómez (Best Buddies Racing) did the same between the men and grabbed the biggest headlines and applause after completing several laps of a night circuit to the touristic Amador Causeway. The Cuban rider comfortably won the sprint over Venezuelan Lilibeth Chacón (Merquimia Team) and Costa Rican

The 2022 XCO World Cup begins on April 8 with the new Petropolis test, in Brazil. But a week before, that is, this same weekend (1-3), the International Michelin MTB Cup (CIMTB) will be held on the same circuit and with part of the same protagonists. In the district of Itaipava, in Petropolis, Brazil, is the new circuit where the first CIMTB test will be held this weekend and where the XCC/XCO World Cup in

On a rainy day, the Cuban Marlies Mejías and the Mexican Alfredo Rodríguez (Best Buddies Racing) won the first stage of the Clásica RPC Panamá and became the first leaders of the race, which began this Wednesday in the tourist Calzada de Amador over a 60 kilometer journey. The day was a criterium of 2.9 kilometers, where the runners completed the agreed distance. The winner of the test was Marlies Mejía who added 20 points,

As a friend of cycling in America, José Manuel Peláez, president of Copaci, described Vincent Jacquet, Director of International Relations, Development and of the World Cycling Center of the International Cycling Union (UCI), who died suddenly on March 30 Below we reproduce the message published by Peláez on his official Facebook account, which summarizes the feelings of a continent for his dear friend. CYCLING OF AMERICA LOSES A FRIEND: VINCENT JACQUET.- The news very early

With the triumphs of the cyclists Elizabeth Vásquez, David Rojas and Mauricio Cardozo in the Sub-23 and Elite, Tarija managed to be crowned champion of the National Road Championship, which was held this weekend with the long-distance test in the Tarija community of Tolomosa. On the last day of competition, Cochabamba started ahead in the general classification with three gold medals, but Tarija moved to the forefront with the victory of Vásquez, Rojas and Cardozo

A total of 651 runners from Mexico, Ecuador, Venezuela and Colombia participated in the I Mezuena Egan Bernal Cup, held this weekend at the Zipaquirá Salt Cathedral Mountain Bike track, which awarded UCI points to Junior runners, who now they will have a better position in the world rankings. The winners of the Junior UCI category among the females were Salomé Cortés, followed by Sahara García and Sahara Quintero, while in the male category Hugo