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HAVANA. The Pan American Cycling Confederation (COPACI), made public a congratulation to the new board of directors of the Cycling Federation of Guyana, elected on August 20 at the Olympic House in the capital of that country. In his message, the president of COPACI, José Manuel Peláez, points out that the executive committee headed by Mr. Linden Dowridge has all the support of the entity to continue promoting cycling development in Guyana. “We are glad

MEXICO CITY. The Guanajuato cyclist Gerardo Ulloa got a historical fact for Mexican cycling, by locating with the A.R. Pro Cycling Teams in the Top 20 at the XXX World Mountain Cycling Championship, held in Mont-Sainte-Anne, Canada. The newly Pan-American champion Gerardo Ulloa was ranked number 16, a historical event for mountain biking in Mexico, being the first Mexican to achieve such a feat in his debut in the elite category. In 2001, the great

BOGOTÁ. The velodrome of Cochabamba, Bolivia, located at 2800 meters above sea level, will once again be the scene of confrontation of the best traders in the continent, on the occasion of the Pan American Track Championship that will take place from September 4 to 8 with the participation of 19 nations . Argentina, Barbados, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Costa Rica, Cuba, Ecuador, United States, Guatemala, Jamaica, Mexico, Peru, Dominican Republic, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago,

ANTIOQUIA. The Cross Country was played in the Junior category of the MTB World Championship held at Moint Sainte Anne, in Quebec – Canada; with excellent result for the runner of the GW Shimano Chaoyang Kixx Send PX, Jerónimo Bedoya. Bedoya who came to make the best lap time of the Colombians in the relay test, knew how to take advantage of his exit in the second line, in the fourteenth position, to manage to

LIME. Israel Hilario has added the second gold medal of the Peruvian delegation in the Lima 2019 Parapan American Games. The athlete finished the road cycling test against the clock in the first place. “I am impressed, I did a good job. This is a product of perseverance, day to day,” said the medalist in statements to TV Peru. It should be remembered that the first gold medal for the Peruvian team was obtained by

SANTO DOMINGO. The Dominican Cycling Federation and the Dominican Mountain Bike Commission invite all the National Federations of the CARIBBEAN ZONE, affiliated with the Pan American Cycling Confederation (COPACI) and the Caribbean Cycling Confederation, to participate in the Caribbean Championship of Mountain Bike in the modalities of XCO, XCR and XCE, which will take place between October 03 and 06, 2019, in a housing project Constanza Hills, province of La Vega, Dominican Republic. Add the

BOGOTÁ. The buyacense leader, Jorge Mauricio Vargas Carreño, a native of the municipality of Santa Rosa de Viterbo, has been appointed as the new president of the governing body of Colombian cycling, after the resignation of Jorge Ovidio González Longas, who had announced since July His retirement due to health issues. This Thursday, at an extraordinary meeting of the executive committee of Fedeciclismo, González Longas officially gave up his position to give way to the

SAN JOSE. The National Track Team is ready to perform the Pan American Track Cycling Elite 2019, which will take place from September 2 to 9, at the Tamborada velodrome, in Bolivia. The selection is made up of two cyclists; Abigail Recio and Nayib Leandro, who are ready to take on the next challenge, says Alberto Recio. «The preparation of our two representatives has been more than good, with Abigail, who has been preparing in

OAXACA, MEXICO. The Oaxacan rider Amando Martínez Galván is part of the Mexican Delegation that will participate in the 2019 Mountain Bike World Cup, which will take place from Thursday, August 29 in Canada. The participation of 629 cyclists from 45 countries, including 14 from Mexico, is confirmed in the contest. The Mexican team is made up of eight men and six women, led by the champions of the Lima 2019 Pan American Games: Daniela

BOGOTÁ. The Colombia National Team today started its participation in the Parapan American Games held in Lima, Peru. This day, had the participation of Marlon Pérez and Javier Serna in Tandem, as well as Edwin Matiz (C5) and Alejandro Perea (C3), in the men’s time trial. And Paula Ossa (C5) and Carolina Munevar (C2) in the 500 meters women’s time trial. In Tandem, the traders Marlon Pérez and Javier Serna, were the first to celebrate