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In a leg-breaking day with an explosive and rising finish, the Slovenian Primoz Roglic (Jumbo Visma) won the opening stage of the Volta a Catalunya 2023, developed over 164.6 kilometers around Sant Feliu de Guíxols. Roglic was clearly superior in a sprint that had a slight incline, beating his main rival, world champion Remco Evenepoel (Soudal-Quic Step). In third place was the Dutchman Ide Schelling (BORA-hansgrohe). The escape of the day was carried out by

In a hard-fought massive finish, Cuban Arlenis Sierra, representing the Movistar club, ranked fourth in the 2023 Alfredo Binda Trophy, in Italy, corresponding to the International Cycling Union (UCI) Women’s World Tour. Sierra entered a small batch of ten runners who sprinted just 23 seconds after crossing the finish line, victorious from the Dutch Shirin Van Anroou (Trek–Segafredo) with a time of 3:39:32 hours over the 139-kilometre route. Behind the heroine of the day, the

The Colombian cyclist Egan Bernal and the Ecuadorian Richard Carapaz lead the armada of America in the Volta a Catalunya, which from March 20 to 26 will bring together many of the world’s road cycling stars, as part of the preparation for the season of high level ahead. Bernal will compete again in a great race in the Volta a Catalunya, after the serious accident he suffered at the beginning of 2022 in Colombia, and

A new regulation has just been approved for participation in the three great tours: Giro d’Italia, Tour de France and Vuelta a España. The organizers will no longer be able to invite the teams they want outside of the compulsory licenses carried by the WorldTour squads and the two best ProTeams of the previous year. This will no longer be the case from 2024. Next year, the invited teams must qualify in the top 50

The organizers of the Tour de France revealed that the 2024 edition, because of the Paris Olympic Games, will end in Nice with a time trial stage in the streets of the Mediterranean city, which had not happened since 1989 when the American Greg Lemond gave the return to the general classification in the final time trial ahead of the Frenchman Laurent Fignon, by only eight seconds. The 111th edition, forced to move its celebration

Cuban Arlenis Sierra, from the Movistar team and the best cyclist in the Americas in the world road ranking, secured fifth place in the Danilith Nokere Koerse one-day race, in Belgium, belonging to the elite female category of the International Cycling Union (UCI). ). Sierra once again showed her class a few hours after returning from Cuba, as she discussed the final sprint and crossed the finish line just 29 seconds behind the winner, the

The Ecuadorian Richard Carapaz opens his European season this Wednesday with the participation in the Milano-Torino, where he will race for the first time in Europe with his new team, the American EF Education-EasyPost, with which he will wear his champion’s jersey national. It will be the first test of the Carchense in the WorldTour with his new jersey, which will have the national tricolor after consecrating himself national road champion in February, a jersey

This Tuesday will begin the competitions of the second stop of the 2023 UCI Nations Cup, which will take place at the Cairo International Velodrome, in Egypt, with the participation of cyclists from 50 countries and eight brand teams. In the case of Colombia, one of the ten delegations from America that will be in the event, traveled to the Egyptian capital with four runners from the national track team, who will seek to continue

With the aim of achieving parity in the Paris Olympic Games, it has been arranged that disciplines such as road or MTB have to significantly reduce their presence in the next event of the five rings, scheduled for the summer of 2024. Specifically, on the road there will be 88 men and as many women, reducing to a maximum of four cyclists for the five best countries, while in the mountains the number will be

After five days and without great surprises for the specialists, the Colombian Miguel Ángel “Superman” López and the Venezuelan Lilibeth Chacón flew high and were crowned champions in the Tour of Tolima 2023; concluded this Sunday March 12, with partial victories for Johan Colón and Nicoll García. The formidable Boyacán router Miguel Ángel López (Team Medellín-EPM) was crowned champion of the cycling tournament, after maintaining the lead in the fifth and last fraction, a short