Javier Romo, Spanish Movistar Team rider, surprised and won the third stage of the Tour Down Under in Uraidla (Australia), and became the new leader of the general classification ahead of Ecuadorian Jhonatan Narvaez. Romo, after staying with the peloton throughout the race, surprised the favorites with five kilometers to go and crossed the finish line five seconds ahead of Narvaez, which allows him to be leader. The ‘lizard’ Narvaez did a very good race
The Tour of Spanish will arrive in Mexico at the end of 2025 in a cyclotourism event, Desafío México by La Vuelta, as announced Thursday by Unipublic, the organizing company of the Spanish round. Coinciding with the 90th anniversary of the race, the Tour of Spanish will land for the first time in Latin America with a cyclotourism challenge: Desafío México by La Vuelta. In this way, fans of all levels will have the opportunity
The second stage of the Santos Tour Down Under 2025 brought a new victory for Sam Welsford (Red Bull-BORA-hansgrohe). The Australian was again the fastest in the sprint, in a 128.8-kilometer stage around the town of Tanunda, in southern Australia. Welsford, who won his second consecutive victory in the Australian round, this time beat Belgian Arne Marit (Intermarché – Wanty) and Frenchman Bryan Coquard (Cofidis), 2nd and 3rd respectively. Regarding the Colombians, Esteban Chaves (EF
22 January, 2025
Tour of San Juan 2025: Everything you need to know
The Argentinean Tour of San Juan is a prestigious race that until this year was part of the second highest category of professional cycling. Let’s find out all about this race in this Cofidis Likes Ciclismo post. What is the Tour of San Juan? This race is a tour of the province of San Juan, Argentina, and is the most prestigious competition in Latin America. From 2017 to 2023 it was part of the second
The first stage of the Tour Down Under 2025 was won by Sam Welsford (Red Bull-BORA-hansgrohe). Repeating last year’s performance, the Australian won the sprint, after 150.7 kilometers between Prospect and Gumeracha. The oceanic sprinter was faster in the bunch, beating the British Matthew Brennan (Team Visma | Lease a Bike) and Matthew Walls (Groupama-FDJ), second and third, respectively. As for the Colombians, the best was Esteban Chaves (EF Education – EasyPost) in 30th place,
21 January, 2025
UCI to implement more security measures in cycling races
The Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI), with the help of the SafeR organization, continues working to improve safety in cycling races for the season that is now beginning, according to a statement issued by cycling’s highest body. However, for the moment, there are several ideas on how to tackle this problem and few concrete proposals. The various bodies that make up SafeR, the body created to improve safety in cycling competitions, continue to work to find
20 January, 2025
The World Tour kicks off at the Tour Down Under 2025
As every year, the Tour Down Under takes place on the roads surrounding the city of Adelaide in a competition that will be disputed in six stages that will take place between Tuesday, January 21 and next Sunday, January 26. After an intense preseason, it’s time to dust off the bibs. Although some minor races have already taken place, now it can be said that a new road cycling season begins with the traditional start
19 January, 2025
Diamond title for Eduin Becerra in the Tour of Táchira 2025
Many years have passed, many laps and kilometers of joys and sufferings until reaching the pinnacle with a title that consecrates him in the Olympus of the champions of the Tour of Táchira. He had been looking for it and there was always some obstacle. Eduin Becerra, from Merida, closes the sports cycle of more than twenty years in cycling with a dreamed trophy that he waited with much patience, and as God’s timing is
19 January, 2025
The Tour of San Juan reaches its 40th edition in 2025
From Friday, January 24 to Sunday, February 2, 2025, the 40th edition of the Tour of San Juan will be held in the province. The road cycling competition will cross several departments and will have a prologue and nine stages, including a team time trial. This race, intended for male cyclists in the Under 23 and Elite categories, will have the presence of local, national and international teams from neighboring countries. The complete list of
18 January, 2025
Eduin Becerra wins on the Cerro del Cristo Rey and gets closer to the title of the 60th edition of La Grande de América.
In another mountainous finish, Venezuelan Eduin Becerra (Team Trululu Grupo La Guacamaya) won the seventh stage of the Vuelta al Táchira 2025, a 151.4-kilometer fraction that took place between San Rafael del Piñal and Cerro del Cristo Rey. The leader of the competition took the victory ahead of his compatriot Jorge Abreu (Multimarcas MU Training) and the Colombian Camilo Gómez (Selección Colombia), who arrived in the Top 3 of the stage. The overall leader remains