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
16 June, 2024
Tour de Suisse finishes, Egan Bernal fourth overall
In another dream day for UAE Team Emirates, Adam Yates was crowned champion of the Tour de Suisse 2024. In the final time trial around Villars-sur-Ollon, the British leader finished second behind teammate João Almeida, who won the stage and finished runner-up. On the other hand, Scandinavian Mattias Skjelmose (Lidl-Trek) finished third in the stage result and snatched the third step of the podium from Colombian Egan Bernal (Ineos Grenadiers). In the end, the beetle
The first online stage of the Tour of Colombia 2024, with start in Guateque and finish in Chivatá, was won by Adrián Bustamante (GW Erco Shimano), who beat Rodrigo Contreras (Nu Colombia) and Diego Camargo (Forte Petrolike – Androni Giocattoli), second and third, respectively. The rider from Boyaca, who won his third victory of the season, finished the sprint in a great way, and managed to overtake his teammate Alejandro Osorio in the last meters.
They did it again! The UAE Team Emirates duo dominated again on the penultimate day of the Tour de Suisse 2024, as Britain’s Adam Yates took the stage win, escorted by teammate João Almeida, over a 118.2-kilometer course. On a day full of climbs around Villars-sur-Ollon, Yates and Almeida were the strongest in a battle between the men in the general classification. Thus, the Arab team continued a very successful week on Swiss soil. As
The latest meeting of the International Cycling Union (UCI) Management Committee held between June 10 and 12 introduced several changes to road races in order to improve cyclist safety, measures that reflect the recommendations of the new SafeR body. This body brings together representatives from across the cycling field and was set up by none other than Richard Plugge and Jim Ratcliffe, owners of Visma-Lease a Bike and INEOS Grenadiers respectively. A few months ago,
Overwhelming dominance of UAE Team Emirates at the Tour de Suisse 2024. This time the winning turn went to Portugal’s João Almeida, who won the short sixth stage that was shortened due to heavy snowfall in the Swiss Alps in recent weeks. The Portuguese rider came in 4 seconds ahead of teammate Adam Yates, who retained the leader’s jersey. Third came Danish Mattias Skjelmose (Lidl – Trek) at 9 seconds and fourth finished Colombian Egan