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It was an open secret but it is already official: the Colombian cyclist Miguel Ángel “Superman” López (27 years old) will run the next seasons (2022 and 2023) in the ranks of Astana Qazaqstan, as announced this Friday by the famous club in which already the South American rider had played. In this way López returns to what was his house a year after heading to Movistar, from where he left through the back door

The Pan American Cycling Confederation (COPACI), through its Management Committee, recognized the National Federations that organized the Pan American Championships in 2021, in the midst of the harsh Covid-19 pandemic, which forced strict sanitary measures. When taking stock of the Pan-American events held this year, a congratulation was extended from the National Federations of Puerto Rico, Peru and Brazil, which led to the de facto XCO, Track and DHI championships. Likewise, special recognition was added

The young Colombian talents with projection in mountain biking, belonging to the PAD (Advancing Project for the Development of Minisport and Fedecycling) performed well. The Colombian delegation won four medals on the opening day of the Greek MTB Races, held in Greece. In the junior male category, Colombia made it 1-2. Juan Carlos Sánchez won the gold medal and Jhonier Steven Landeta won the silver medal on Kos Island where a series of MTB competitions

Happy to return home, the cyclist César Macías brings a suitcase full of goals and illusions, in addition to the proposal to return to Belgium for the 2022 season and participate in more UCI races that give him sporting maturity and open the way to the France 2024 Olympic Games. At 17 he left for the old continent with the support of the promoter Patricio Ruiz Sevilla (Patobike) to join the Start Juniors team with

The latest update of the world ranking of the International Cycling Union (UCI) in the road section left two of our best cyclists on the continent in the top ten: Egan Bernal, winner of the Giro d’Italia 2021 and Richard Carapaz, Olympic champion in Tokyo . The Colombian Bernal returns to position 5 and consolidates himself as the best Latin American cyclist of the year in terms of score with 2,576 units, only surpassed by

The Pan American Cycling Confederation (COPACI) approved, in coordination with Panam Sports, the 219 cycling places for the I Junior Pan American Games, scheduled for November 25 to December 5, in Cali, Colombia, where the four modalities called will be held: Track, Route, Mountain Bike and BMX. A total of 26 National Olympic Committees secured places in the sport of cranks and pedals, with the highest odds for Colombia (30), Mexico (26), Chile (24), Argentina

British rider Alex Dowsett will attempt to break the International Cycling Union time record on November 3 at the Bicentennial velodrome in Aguascalientes, Mexico. “I want to see what I am capable of, it is an event that I really like and I feel privileged to have a new opportunity to do it,” said Dowsett in a statement released by the UCI. The Israel Start-Up Nation team rider had to postpone the time record attempt

The meeting of the Management Committee of the Pan American Cycling Confederation (COPACI) agreed in its last meeting on October 9, to celebrate the 100 years of the governing body of cycling in America in the city of Punta del Este, Uruguay, as part of the Pan American Road Championship, from April 21 to 24 of next year. At the meeting, held virtually, the President of COPACI, José Peláez, recalled that 2022 will be the

Canadian Esta Bovill with gold and silver was the most prominent figure in America in the 2021 UCI Gran Fondo World Championship, held from October 5 to 10, in East Sarajevo, in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where we won two more subtitles by Canadian cyclists and Americans. Bovill won the Gran Fondo route (100 km) in the 45-49 age category, with a time of 3:51:43 hours and an average speed of 25,894 km / h; while

The 2021 Tour of Boyacá closed this Sunday with two names at the top of the podium: Camila Valbuena and Jeisson Casallas, who finished first and second, respectively, in the fifth segment of the race. After five days of competition, Camila Valbuena, was consecrated in Fishing and obtained a fought title in the contest, after defeating the triple champion Ana Cristina Sanabria. “I’m really very happy because things finally start to give us after difficult