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Ecuadorian Richard Carapaz (INEOS-Grenadiers) brought out all his quality and with a very intelligent race and a spectacular finish at the end he triumphed in the fifth stage of the Tour of Switzerland this Thursday, June 10, enough to wear yellow when just there are three competitive days left. The 175-kilometer journey between Gstaad and the top of Leukerbad, which included four mountain passes, began with a first escape in which the Dutchman Mathieu Van
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This Thursday the runner Jeannie Milena Salcedo (Colombia Tierra de Atletas-GW) had a perfect performance when she won the three flying goals and the final sprint of the second stage, which earned her not only to climb the first place of the XX Women’s International Tour to Guatemala, but to point towards the final leadership of the fair. Over the 78 kilometers rolled by the peloton between Retalhuleu and Tecún, the veteran Colombian runner majors
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On June 2, UAE Team Colombia reported, through a press release, that the Colombian cyclist Esteban Toro tested positive for doping and that, for this reason, he had terminated all sports activities within Colombia. “After receiving the notification of the adverse analytical result of the runner Esteban Toro, by the national and international authorities, he has made the decision to suspend the athlete’s employment relationship and put an end to all the sports activity of
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A sprint with a flavor of Colombia was the final atmosphere of the first stage of the XX Women’s Tour of Guatemala, won by Yeny Colmenares (Colombia Tierra de Atletias GW-Shimano), who was escorted by two teammates from her own club Lina Hernández and Yeni Salcedo. They were the protagonists of a segment of 102.5 kilometers between Ciudad Vieja, Sacatepéquez and Santa Lucía Cotzumalguapa, nuanced according to some press reports by problems with open traffic
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The Dutch Mathieu van der Poel took a new victory this Tuesday in the development of the third stage of the Tour of Switzerland, his second in a row in this edition, and assumed as the new leader of the race, in which the Latin Americans Richard Carapaz and Rigoberto Urán They are anchored in the top ten of the individual general. The day had a route of 182.1 kilometers between the towns of Lachen
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Colombian rider Miguel Ángel López confirmed that he is a born climber by winning this Tuesday in one of the great mountain passes in Europe: Mont Ventoux, while his start of the season with the Movistar team is focused on what will be the great objective : the Tour de France. The well-known 27-year-old “Superman” who defended the Astana club shirt until 2020 won for the first time in his sporting career on the hard
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The USA Cycling BMX Freestyle Park team had a luxurious performance in the 2021 UCI Urban Cycling World Championship, held until June 7 in Montpellier, France, with the title of Hannah Roberts in the Elite Women category; while Daniel Sandoval ranked second in the Male Elite section. Roberts reached her third crown at this level in a row, scoring 91.90 on the first of two chances. Speaking to www.usacycling.org Roberts described what it’s like to
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The Costa Rican Kenneth Tencio said goodbye this Sunday to the finals of the BMX Freestyle World Championship that takes place in Montpellier, France, after suffering a fall and receiving a score of 81.16 points, valid for the 15th place overall in the competition. Although Tencio was an important bet on the podium, America still has seven survivors, all from the United States (4 women and 3 men) for the decisive round on Monday, June
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The June meeting of the Steering Committee of the International Cycling Union (UCI) approved adopting preventive measures to combat bicycle abuse, granting full powers to its Ethics Commission, as well as strengthening its arsenal in the fight against technological fraud. Held this week at the headquarters of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) in Lausanne, Switzerland, and through videoconferences with members who were unable to travel due to limitations associated with the Covid-19 pandemic, the conclave
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America joins the BMX of the Olympic Games with its best exponents, led by the Colombian army, especially the double Olympic champion, Mariana Pajón, who will seek her third gold at this level after the triumphs in London 2012 and Rio de Janeiro 20126. According to the closing of the Olympic ranking on June 1, in the women’s section, our continent will be represented in this modality with cyclists from the United States (3), Colombia
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