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Egan Bernal was made official this Monday as head of the British squad Ineos-Grenadiers for the Tour de France 2024 that will start next Saturday, June 29 in Florence (Italy). Bernal will share the captaincy of the English squad with Spaniard Carlos Rodríguez and Welshman Geraint Thomas in a clear commitment of the English-based squad to play their best cards in a Grand Boucle that will have as clear favorites the Slovenian Tadej Pogacar and

Panama is getting ready to receive the most anticipated cycling event of the year: the Gran Fondo Ocean to Ocean Panama 2024, which will take place on June 30. Thousands of cycling enthusiasts, both amateurs and professionals, will join in this exciting journey that will give them the unique opportunity to cross the country from coast to coast, from the Atlantic to the Pacific, in a single day. Crossing the 3 emblematic bridges of our

Despite Kenneth Tencio’s efforts to obtain the Olympic ticket, he did not manage to get it, as he confirmed after the conclusion of the BMX Freestyle Olympic Qualification Series in Budapest, an event in which six riders finished with direct Olympic places, from France, Great Britain, United States, Brazil and Croatia. With this, the places for the 2022 World Championships, where Kenneth Tencio had a ninth place option, were assigned to Japan and Argentina. The

In a timed finish, Rodrigo Contreras (Nu Colombia) emerged victorious in the final stage and won the Tour of Colombia UCI 2.2 title on Sunday after the ninth and final stage, a 17.3-kilometer individual time trial between the EPM Intelligent Building in Medellín and the 2nd category prize at Alto de Las Palmas. The time trial was won by Contreras with a time of 40:53. The duel was with Diego Camargo (Forte Petrolike – Androni

This Sunday ended the Pan American Track Cycling Championship, which was held for the second consecutive year in the velodrome of the National Sports Village (VIDENA), in Lima, Peru, where the Colombian Junior Team excelled and revalidated the title obtained last year. A total of 28 medals were won, 18 gold, 3 silver and 7 bronze, which allowed the national team to once again take first place in the general medal standings, where only Chile

In a spectacular battle of climbers, Yesid Pira (Alcaldía de Manizales-100 huevos-Gobernación de Caldas) won the eighth stage of the 74th edition of the Tour of Colombia, which took place over 144.3 kilometers between Supía and Alto de Minas, one of the hardest mountain passes in the country and the world. The rider from Boyaca, 24 years old, won the fraction after 3 hours, 42 minutes and 29 seconds. In second place was leader Rodrigo

In a new leg-breaking day, Adrián Bustamante won the seventh stage of the Tour of Colombia 2024 starting in Pereira and finishing in Riosucio over 155.3 kilometers, with an uphill finish. The rider from Boyaca rounded off a spectacular performance of the squad directed by Luis Alfonso Cely, where his riders won their fifth victory in the race. Bustamante was escorted by the solid leader Rodrigo Contreras (Nu Colombia), who consolidated the first position in

As if to ratify the almost absolute power, Colombia reached ten golds of 12 possible in the third day of the Pan American Track Championships, youth category, held at the Velodrome Legado in the Peruvian capital until Sunday, June 23. In a perfect day of maximum podiums, the first title on Friday was won by Luciana Osorio in the difficult omnium event, by compiling 149 points and leaving Chile’s Javiera Mansilla (132 points) for second

In a mountainous finish of second category, Cristian Rico (Forte Petrolike – Androni Giocattoli) took a spectacular victory in the sixth stage of the Tour of Colombia 2024, which was disputed over 173.3 kilometers between Buga and Apía. The boyacense rider was the strongest in the crucial climb and crossed the finish line in first place, followed by Yesid Pira (Alcaldía de Manizales-100 Huevos) at 5 seconds and Adrián Bustamante (GW Erco Shimano) at 7

As a carbon paper of the first day, the Colombian team repeated the three golds in the Pan American Track Championships, youth category, which is held until next June 23 at the Videna Legado Velodrome, in the Peruvian capital. This Thursday the triumphs of the Colombian team were in the scratch and the women’s elimination race, as well as in the men’s keirin; while Brazil won the men’s scratch race. Mexico, Chile and Trinidad and