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SAN JOSE. Russian rider Nicolai Zhurkin gives the second stage victory to the Russian National Team in the Tour of Costa Rica 2019 after winning the 7th fraction of 203 kilometers between Golfito and Pérez Zeledon ahead of the Guatemalan Julio Padilla (Deluxe Optics) and Alain Quispe (Selection of Peru). While Daniel Bonilla held with just the leadership that for a large part of the journey endangered the Dutchman Reinier Honig (Procyclingstats), however, the work

SAN JOSE. Peruvian cyclist Alaín Quispe (Sel. De Perú) won this Friday in the sixth stage of the 55th edition of the International Cycling Tour of Costa Rica, which Costa Rica’s Daniel Bonilla leads without startling. Quispe starred in a flight with four other cyclists he beat in the final sprint to give Peru the first victory of this edition of the Tour of Costa Rica, something that had not happened since 1980. The Peruvian

SAN JOSE. The Mexican cyclist Efrén Santos won the fifth stage of the Tour of Costa Rica on Thursday and is second overall behind Costa Rican Daniel Bonilla, who today rose to the top of the ranking. Santos beat Bonilla in the final sprint of today’s 142-kilometer stage between Jacó (central Pacific) and Pérez Zeledón (south), after both escaped alone during the last 20 kilometers. “It was a very nice stage. It took me a

SAN JOSE. The Dutch cyclist Reinier Honig (ProCyclingStats) has imposed himself in the second stage of the 55th of the International Cycling Tour of Costa Rica, a 126.5-kilometer day played on Tuesday between the towns of Liberia and Esparza. With a time of 3 hours, 3 minutes and 56 seconds, Honig won alone on arrival at Esparza, where he beat the Guatemalan Alex Julajuj (Deluxe Optics) in 31 seconds and the Russian Victor Manakov (Russian

SAN JOSE. The Ecuadorian cyclist, Bayron Guama, won the first stage of the Tour of Costa Rica, which had a 160-kilometer route between Heredia and Cañas. This Monday was the starting signal for the 55th edition of the most important cycling competition in Central America. Guama was very constant along the way, where he stood out for his great physical condition to withstand the rhythm of a rather demanding stage. Bayron beat Luis López, a

MARINGÁ, BRAZIL. The cyclists of the Master categories finished this Sunday the Pan American Track and Road Championship, which was held in Maringá, state of Paraná, Brazil. The event brought together a good number of experienced cyclists, among which the representatives of Brazil, winners of the general medallero by countries, had a great prominence. The 2019 Pan American Track and Road Cycling Master Championship was organized by the Brazilian Cycling Confederation (CBC), the Pan American

BOGOTÁ. Cyclists Kevin Quintero and Martha Bayona gave Colombia two gold medals at the World Cup track that takes place in Brisbane Australia. The first to get the gold metal was the 21-year-old Valle del Cauca, who imposed on the local Matthew Glaetzer who took the silver and the Czech Tomas Babek who won the bronze. Quintero ratified what was done in the past Pan American Games, where he won a gold and a bronze,

BOGOTÁ. The XXXI edition of the Vuelta del Futuro Ministerio del Deporte, an event organized by the Colombian Cycling Federation in the department of Boyacá, ended on Sunday, December 15. The final day for men was an individual time trial of 12 kilometers between the municipalities of Duitama and Santa Rosa de Viterbo, where there was an average speed of 37 kilometers per hour. The winner of the test against the stopwatch was the 17-year-old

MARINGÁ, BRAZIL. The cyclists of the Master A2, B1, C1, D1 and D2 categories disputed this Saturday the road tests of the Pan American Championship, which is held in Maringá, state of Paraná. The race for the continental tournament medals raised the level of the dispute in all categories, in which the Brazilians completely dominated the podium. “The championship has a very demanding challenge because it is very disputed. The organization of the event is

MARINGÁ, BRAZIL. The Pan American of Track and Road Master Championship continued this Friday with individual time trial events, with the domain of the host delegation. The time trial opened the program of the route, in which the athletes were used to fund the awards podium. The Brazilian delegation won in ten of the eleven categories in dispute. Among women, Cristiane Duque surprised her opponents in the Master B category. “For me it was like