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BUENOS AIRES. On August 19, 2008, Walter Pérez and Juan Curuchet made history for Argentine cycling and managed to win gold at the Beijing Olympic Games. Eleven years passed from the historic gold medal won by the duo ‘albiceleste’, which won the first Olympic medal coming from cycling. It was, more precisely, from the track, after a very hard test of 50 kilometers in the missing Madison. In the Laoshan Velodrome, the South American binomial

PARK CITY, USA. The Belgian cyclist Ben Hermans (Israel Academy) has imposed himself in the fifteenth edition of the Tour of Utah after maintaining the leadership in the sixth and final stage, with a mountainous profile and 125.9 kilometers (78.3 miles) with departure and arrival in Park City Hermans, who was wearing the yellow jersey of the leader after winning the victory in the second stage and secured it with a new victory in the

CANYONS VILLAGE, PART CITY (USA). Lachlan Morton (Education First) has won the fifth and penultimate stage of the Tour of Utah (USA / 2.HC). In the absence of a day the leader of the American race is the Belgian of the Israel Academy, Ben Hermans. A getaway of 11, among which was, again, Bernat Font, has been formed to try to reach the finish line and win the victory between them … or those that

SAINT JOSEPH. From August 22 to 25, the XXXVIII edition of the Vuelta de la Juventud to Costa Rica will be held, which will have four stages and will cover a total of 319 kilometers. This event is organized by the Costa Rican Cycling Federation, free registration, will pass through the towns of Esparza, Chomes, Caldera, Orotina, Jaco, Parrita, Quepos, Curridabat, Cerro de la Muerte, Paraíso, Turrialba and Tucurrique. This Vuelta, will feature the participation

NORTH SALT LAKE. Ben Hermans (Israel Cycling Academy) has won the third stage of The Larry H. Miller Tour of Utah (2.HC), 138.3 kilometers between Antelope Island and North Salt Lake. Ben Hermans (Israel Cycling Academy) is more leader. On Friday it will only be 86.5 kilometers on a circuit in Salt Lake City. (biciciclismo.com) TEN FIRST CLASSIFICATION STAGE 3 (138.3 KM). 1. Ben Hermans (Bel) Israel Cycling Academy 3:20:27 2. Kyle Murphy (USA) Rally

AALTER, USA. The Belgian Ben Hermans, from the Israel Academy, has won the second stage of the Utah Tour (USA / 2.HC) in which the final ascent to Powder Mountain, including a dirt road, has shattered the squad. Hermans has won with solvency and has placed himself as a leader … and to see who can get him out of that position. The previous leader, James Piccoli, has endured, relatively and is now 22 seconds

COCHABAMBA, BOLIVIA. The Pan American Track Cycling Championship 2019 will be in this Bolivian city between September 3 and 8, announced the Pan American Cycling Confederation (COPACI), chaired by the Cuban José Manuel Peláez. After concluding the cycling tournament of the Pan American Games in Lima, the modern Cochabamba velodrome will become the epicenter of continental track cycling. With the approval of COPACI, the organizing committee of the continental contest and the Bolivian Cycling Federation

SAN JOSE. The Mexican, Brenda Santoyo, of the Swapit / Agolico Cycling Pro Team of Mexico, won the last stage of the Women’s Tica Tour of Costa Rica 2019 with closure at the Cerro de la Muerte. The second place in the stage, Andrea Ramírez also left the Swapit. Third was the Brazilian Flavia Oliveira, fourth Anet Barrera (Swapit) and fifth the head of the Aztec squad, Marce Prieto. Prieto, from Swapit / Agolico, was

LIMA. The freestyle BMX debuted this day in a Pan American Games with golds for Daniel Dhers, of Venezuela and Hanna Roberts, of the USA, in a competition in which the favorites, professionals of the BMX world and extreme sport, did not disappoint. Dhers, gold multi-medalist in the X Games on several occasions (2007, 2008, 2010, 2011 and 2013) had an irregular competition, with a poor first jump of just 50.33 points and an extraordinary

BUENOS AIRES. Maximiliano Richeze won the cycling route test of the 2019 Pan American Games in Lima ahead of Mexican Ignacio Prado and Colombian Brayan Gómez. Richeze already had a silver achieved at the Toronto Pan American Games, but he had never been able to win the test. After the race the cyclist dedicated the triumph to his family: “I thank the National Team for giving me this opportunity, because whenever I can I am