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
In a sprint finish, Alejandro Osorio won the fifth stage of the Vuelta a Colombia 2024, after his teammate Daniel Arroyave (GW Erco Shimano) was relegated by the judges. The 195.7-kilometer day was between Manizales and Buga. The cyclist from Carmel, who achieved his third victory in the race, crossed the finish line first ahead of Juan Esteban Guerrero (Avinal-Alcaldía El Carmen de Viboral) and Johan Colón (Orgullo Paisa), who finished second and third. In
19 June, 2024
Three gold medals for Colombia at the start of the Pan American Junior Track Championship
With three gold medals and one silver was the balance of the performance of the Colombian team on the first day of the Pan American Track Championships, youth category, which is being held until June 25 at the Legado Videna Velodrome in Lima, Peru. The first event that handed out titles in the afternoon was the team sprint, in which the Colombians Julián Felipe Lugo, Nicolás Andrés Olivera and Juan Diego Bautista clocked 45.626 seconds
In an uphill finish, Wilson Peña (Team Sistecrédito) won the fourth stage of the Tour of Colombia 2024 disputed between Mariquita and Alto del Sifón in a very demanding route of 116 kilometers. Peña achieved his first victory in this edition of the Colombian Tour, with a brilliant action in the last meters of the third category climb, after 4 hours, 2 minutes and 4 seconds. The zipaquireño was escorted by Julián Cardona (Team Medellín-EPM)
18 June, 2024
Peru hosts the Pan American Junior Track Cycling Championship from the Legado Velodrome
Excitement, adrenaline and determination will be experienced in the Pan American Youth Track Championship, organized by the Peruvian Cycling Federation, in the imposing Velodrome of the Legado Special Project, which will open its doors for sports lovers to enjoy this international event free of charge. This tournament will be held from June 19 to 23, with the support of the Pan American Cycling Confederation (COPACI) and will feature 200 cyclists from 11 countries. The great
In a finish at pure speed, Alejandro Osorio (GW Erco Shimano) won this Monday the third stage of the Tour of Colombia 2024, which included a total distance of 168.6 kilometers starting in Cota and finishing in Mariquita. The rider from Carmel, who won his second consecutive victory in this edition, entered the finish line in first place after beating Sergio Luis Henao (Nu Colombia) in the sprint. Rodrigo Contreras (Nu Colombia) entered with the
17 June, 2024
UCI announces 2025 World Tour Calendar
The International Cycling Union (UCI) announced the calendars of the highest cycling category for next season. The Steering Committee of cycling’s highest governing body made public the men’s and women’s World Tour schedule for 2025, following a meeting held in Aigle (Switzerland). The calendars were validated by the Professional Cycling Council. The women’s World Tour season will start January 17-19 at the Santos Tour Down Under (Australia), and the men’s World Tour will start January
This Sunday, June 16, the second stage of the Vuelta a Colombia 2024 took place, which had a distance of 139.3 kilometers between Paipa and Tocancipá, and left as winner Alejandro Osorio (GW Erco Shimano), who took revenge for what happened the day before. n the paper it was an ideal stage for the packers, however, the passage through the Alto del Sisga left no options for the pure sprinters. Also, along the way there