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The Mexican cycling team that will compete in the Tokyo Olympic Games was made up of seven riders, two on the road, two on the mountain and three on the track, as announced by the National Olympic Committee. The athletes who will be on the road will be Yareli Salazar and Eder Frayre, in the mountains they will be Daniela Campuzano, who will be in her second Olympic fair, after Rio de Janeiro 2016 and

“We just want to win the Tour de France and we go there with a strong team.” These are the words of Richard Carapaz at the end of the Tour of Switzerland, where he conquered one of the key high mountain days, in Leukerbad, which later gave him the triumph in the individual general classification, with just 17 seconds of difference over the Colombian Rigoberto Uran. Those two victories (partial and general) make the Ecuadorian

The Mountain Bike World Cup was held this weekend in the Austrian city of Loegang and our continent said goodbye with a gold and a silver, through the American Riley Amos and the Chilean Martin Vidaurre, respectively. Press reports from headquarters reflect that nighttime rain on Saturday and Sunday gave way to scorching sun and strong wind, turning the Cross-Country Olympic (XCO) track into a wild mix of tech roots, sections fast speed, difficult climbs

The road cycling selective organized by the Mexican Cycling Federation in Aguacalientes was won with great superiority by the young 29-year-old Eder Frayre, who proved to be eager to compete in the Tokyo Olympic Games. Eder started a getaway from the first climb and rolled alone for approximately 100 kilometers. Frayre was caught by a small group with 40 kilometers to go and from there he started another race tactic. The Californian rolled comfortably for

The Ecuadorian cyclist Richard Carapaz was crowned champion of the Tour de Suisse, this Sunday, June 13, 2021 and in this way strengthened his excellent sports and physical form for his participation in the Tour de France (June 26 to July 18). The well-known Carchi Locomotive arrived on this last day dressed in yellow and bravely defended his leadership. He added another historic triumph, this time in the 84th edition of the Tour de Suisse,

The last segment was contested over 60 kilometers in Guatemala City and another Colombian, Milena Salcedo (Colombia Tierra de Atletas-GW) took the partial victory, which meant her second smile in this fair, as she had imposed herself in the second day. Supported by his great team Colombia Tierra de Atletas-GW, which won four of the five stages contested, Colmenares, who won the queen stage in Alto El Baúl, won the yellow shirt and left second

The Sinaloan cyclist Lizbeth Yareli Salazar Vázquez showed that running long races in Europe made her the best Mexican road, to the extent that this Saturday she got the long-awaited Olympic ticket to represent Mexico in Tokyo 2020. The competition, endorsed by the Mexican Cycling Federation (FEMECI), brought together the best cyclists in the country, in an extremely demanding route, which accommodated Yareli when it came to descending at almost 90 kilometers per hour and

The Colombian Erika Botero (Colnago CM Team) took over the fourth stage of the XX Women’s Tour of Guatemala, which had the starting signal at the viewpoint of Pamezabal, Santa Lucía Utatlán, Sololá, and which concluded in the village of San Juan Argueta, from the departmental head. After 85 kilometers traveled, and after being part of a group of 12 cyclists who escaped from the peloton, Botero crossed the finish line first, escorted by another

Rigoberto Urán (EF Education Nippo) took a magnificent victory this Saturday in the seventh and penultimate stage of the Tour de Suisse, an individual time trial of 23.2 kilometers for high-powered men, which was contested between Disentis Sedrun and Andermatt and allowed him to rise from fifth to second place in the general classification, which is still guarded by Ecuadorian Richard Carapaz (INEOS Grenadiers). With his triumph in this crucial day on the clock, the

Yeni Lorena Colmenares (Colombia Land of Athletes), resumed this Friday the leadership of the individual general classification by winning the third stage of the XX International Women’s Tour of Guatemala, which began in the central park of Quetzaltenango and ended in El Baúl hill, located in the departmental head. Once again, the great dominance and strength of the Colombian squad prevailed, reaching the final climb with two of their riders until Lorena Colmenares attacked in