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The Vélo d’Or 2024 Awards were announced on December 6, with Slovenian Tadej Pogacar and Dutch Lotte Kopecky winning the awards for best cyclists of the year in the men’s and women’s categories, respectively, based on their excellent results this year. The Golden Bicycle, known in its original language as Vélo d’Or, is one of the most prestigious awards in the world of cycling and is awarded annually to the best of the year in

Although there were expectations for Nairo Quintana’s return to the Tour de France, the Colombian rider himself confirmed that in 2025 his goals for 2025 will once again be focused only on the Giro d’Italia and the Vuelta a España. The 34-year-old from Boyacá said: “the purpose of next year is to race the Vuelta a España and the Giro d’Italia, taking advantage of the leadership that the team can give us and the opportunities

Colombian sprinter Luis Carlos Chía continued his season in Asian lands. The sprinter native of Soacha finished third in the Road Pro Cycling League, a one-day race belonging to the Chinese calendar that took place in the city of Yuxi. Russian Aliaksei Shnyrko (Li Ning Star) was faster in a bunch sprint and won the Chinese race, ahead of his teammate, New Zealander Luke Mudgway and Luis Carlos Chia (Huansheng – SCOM – Taishan Sport

The Tour of Costa Rica Telecable 2024 in its edition #58, will bring together 14 teams in search of providing a show for all the Costa Rican fans, as reported by the Costa Rican Cycling Federation (FECOCI) at a press conference. “A few days before the start of the Tour of Costa Rica the illusion is at its peak, it will be a tour that will touch the seven provinces of the country and we

All cyclists need to rest, but there are many who do not know clearly how much and how, depending on our objectives. Rest is important for progress and for the organism to assimilate the stress to which it is subjected in training, generating the necessary adaptations to be able to withstand a new load. However, doubts arise when it comes to how much rest is adequate and where to place it within the training plan.

The organizers of the Vuelta a España presented this week the start of the 80th edition of the Iberian round, which, for the sixth time in history will start from abroad, this time from Italy, more precisely in the Piedmont region. It will also be the first start from Italy. The other times the race has left Spanish territory were Lisbon (1997), Assen (2009), Nîmes (2017), Utrecht (2022) and Lisbon (2024). The opening day of

Double Olympic champion Remco Evenepoel suffered an accident this morning while training in Oetingen, in the Flanders region, when he crashed into a van, fracturing his collarbone, a rib and his right hand. According to various Belgian media reports, the Soudal Quick-Step rider hit the door of a postal company vehicle and his bike frame was broken in two. Little by little they know all the real details of the accident, some reports suggest that

The Colombian pisteros ratified their good sporting moment in the third round of the UCI Track Champions League 2024 held at the Apeldoorn Velodrome (Netherlands), with new podiums for Martha Bayona and Cristian Ortega. The rider from Santander returned to fight with the best, taking second place in the women’s sprint race. The first place went to the Russian Alina Lysenko, who continues unstoppable. In the Keirin, also won by Lysenko, Stefany Cuadrado from Antioquia

Ecuador shined in the downhill cycling of the Bolivarian Bicentennial Games Ayacucho 2024, obtaining a total of four medals: two gold, one silver and one bronze. On the second day of cycling competitions, the Cerro Campanayoc Norte, in Ayacucho, became the epicenter of this exciting sport discipline, which gathered athletes from Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Panama, Peru and Venezuela. Ecuador climbed to the top of the podium with Rafaela Roldán, who won the gold medal in

BMX marked the beginning of cycling in the Ayacucho 2024 Bicentennial Bolivarian Games, a multiple event in which Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Panama, Venezuela and the hosts Peru compete. In the individual free BMX cycling event, Colombia took first place, winning a total of three medals: two gold and one bronze. Colombia’s Queen Saray Villegas, who placed fourth at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, won the gold medal in the