Taco Van der Hoorn (Intermarché Wanty Gobert) celebrated on Monday a heroic and spectacular victory in the third stage of the Giro d’Italia, held this Monday over 190 kilometers between Biella and Canale, in which the Colombian Fernando Gaviria (UAE Team Emirates) contributed America’s best performance with a partial seventh place. Van der Hoorn took the initiative to leave alone in the last fifteen kilometers, a distance in which he fought intensely and with great
The Olympic Games will be held in Tokyo, from July 23 to August 8, and for them Costa Rica already has five qualified athletes. The most interesting news is that four of those names come from cycling in its different forms. Kenneth Fabian Tencio Esquivel (BMX Freestyle) is assured of his participation due to the 18th position he occupies in the world ranking with 200 points, which will not move until the Olympic jousts. Those
If the Colombian Carolina Munévar seems to be clear about something, it is that the titles will never be lacking in her personal showcases. And so she ratified it this weekend with a golden double at the Paracycling World Cup, held in Ostend, Belgium. With her victory this Sunday in the long-distance test (route for the C2 Ladies category), the South American consolidated as the great Colombian figure in the first fair of the world
Resultados de traducción The Canadian Carter Woods, gold in the sub 23, and the American Halley Baten, bronze in the elite category, contributed the only medals for America in the Mountain Bike World Cup held this Sunday in Albstadt, Germany, with a good amount of participants from 37 nations. Woods, 20, outscored his closest pursuer, German David List, by just six seconds; while Italian Simone Avondetto anchored third, 17 seconds behind the leader. They took
As happened in 2020, the Colombian Jhonatan Restrepo (Androni Giocattoli-Sidemerc) repeated his success in the individual time trial stage of the Tour de Rwanda, valid to be placed just five seconds behind the race leader, the Spanish Cristian Rodríguez (total Direct Energie) and put more tension on the eighth and last date of this Sunday. The short 4.5-kilometer route was dominated by Restrepo in 6:27 minutes (11 seconds faster than a year ago) and a
The first date of the BMX World Cup, in Verona, Italy, left Argentine Nicolás Torres with third place in Round 1, one more step towards his aspirations to reach the upcoming Tokyo Olympics. Known by his followers as El Negro Lima, the South American took the podium behind Swiss Simon Marquart (35,093 seconds) and Frenchman Arthur Pilard (35,518) and with a final time of 35,850. In this round, Torres went from less to more, winning
Boyaca cyclist Carolina Munévar and Diego Dueñas from Bogota took victory this Friday in the individual time trial for the C2 women’s and C4 men’s categories of the Paracycling World Cup that takes place in Ostend, Belgium. The main reference of the modality on South American soil, set a record of 34 minutes 3 seconds, to win the first World Cup of the modality, ahead 49 seconds of the representative of Germany Maike Hausberger and
The fifth partial victory for a French runner, in this case for Pierre Roland (B&B Hotels); a new race leader, Spaniard Christian Rodríguez (Total Direct Energie); and the rise to third place in the general classification of the Colombian Jhonatan Restrepo (Androni Giocattoli Sidermec), were the most outstanding notes of the sixth stage of the 13 Tour of Rwanda. The French Roland did not believe in the fine rain or in the ascents and became
6 May, 2021
Six Colombians will start the Giro d’Italia
This Saturday, May 8, the 104th edition of the Giro d’Italia will start in Turin. Six Colombian riders will take the lead in the first three-week grand tour of the 2021 season, in which from their roles as leaders, luxury squires and partial triumph hunters, they will seek the leading role in each of the 21 stages to be played. Journalist Diego Mateus Rosas, from Mundo Ciclístico Magazine, analyzes the role that each of the
The French rider Alan Boileau (B&B Hotels) celebrated his third partial triumph in the Tour of Rwanda this Thursday, in the fifth stage of the African tour, in which the best for America now anchors in the Colombian Jhonatan Restrepo (Androni Giocattoli), eighth in the partial sentence line and fourth in the individual general. The tough 149-kilometer route between Nyagatare and Kigali developed with quite a few steep slopes, which was felt by several leaders