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The first part of the advance of the route Colombia team will depart on Thursday night for Belgium, to be part of the centennial edition of the World Championship of the specialty, which will take place in the region of Flanders, one of the most traditional and deeply rooted in the heart of world cycling. The national coach, Carlos Mario Jaramillo, will travel in the company of 16 of the 27 summoned to the international

The French David Lappartient, president of the International Cycling Union (UCI), will be re-elected to the position at the next Congress of the entity, scheduled for Leuven (Belgium) on September 24, and in which the head of COPACI will participate, José Peláez, one of the most experienced cycling leaders in the world. Lappartient was the only candidate to stand in the presidential elections of the International Federation. The statutory deadline for the presentation of candidatures

The Argentine Cycling Union announced this Wednesday the national team that will participate in the Road Cycling World Championship to be held from September 19 to 26 in the Flanders region of Belgium. Given the health situation and the restrictions that Argentina has for entering Belgium, the South American delegation will be made up of athletes who are competing in Europe, all with endorsement in professional teams. The roster was made up of the women

The National Cycling Federation (FGC) reported in an official statement that the 61st edition of the Cycling Tour of Guatemala, which was scheduled from October 23 to November 1, will not be held due to the situation that the country is going through due to the pandemic. of the coronavirus. “This day we received from the Ministry of Health the notification about the objection to the development of the great event, given the situation that

The cyclist César Macías, a member of the Start Junior team led by Mauricio Frazer and supported by the Mexican team Patobike BMC, is confirmed to compete and represent our country in the centenary of the Road Cycling World Championships. César lives in Belgium and is the youth cyclist who has competed the most in UCI races this year in which he started his project in Europe. His results in most of the events in

After a tough day in the high mountains, Nairo Quintana showed his great form and was the fifth fastest of the peloton in the first stage of the Tour de Luxembourg 2021, won by the Portuguese Joao Almeida. “This first stage of the Tour de Luxembourg was very difficult, but the Arkéa-Samsic team worked perfectly in my favor. We tightened the pace in the final to make the selection a bit and make the race

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