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In an exciting finish, the tall Ecuadorian rider Byron Guamá (Movistar Best PC) took the victory this Friday in the seventh stage of the Tour of Costa Rica 2023, which was held over 126.6 kilometers between San José and Pérez Zeledón. The experienced runner just surpassed runners Donovan Ramírez (7C – Economy – Lacoinex) and Bryan Raúl Obando (Movistar – Best PC), who occupied second and third position, respectively. For his part, the Colombian Juan

Nairo Quintana will compete again in international cycling with Movistar Team. And early on Thursday, December 21, the Spanish squad made the official presentation of its runners and the Colombian cyclist defined the two great laps he will play in the 2024 season. When making known the sports calendars of several pedalists, Nairo said that in 2024 he will fight to return to the privilege posts of the international squad. And the mandamás of the

The Vuelta a Costa Rica returned to the National Stadium after 25 years with an agreed stage of 111 kilometers, starting and finishing in the new setting. The fraction left for San Ramón with a group of 72 runners, riding at more than 65 kilometers per hour, and with the victory of Ricardo Rouillon (Real Estelí). The only flying goal of the day was met between multiple attacks and was conquered by the Dutchman Rick

In the 2024 season, the International Cycling Union (UCI) will include a new protocol in the event of intense heat to protect the health of riders, and will also add tramadol to the list of prohibited substances and other courses of action for cases of concussions and of Covid-19. The heat protocol covers all adverse weather situations, and not just those related to extreme heat. Taking into account the climatic changes that the world has

On a mountainous day, Costa Rican Kevin Rivera (7C-Economy Lacoinex) took victory in the fifth stage of the Tour of Costa Rica 2023, over a 99.8 kilometer route, which started and ended in San Ramón. The Tico rider surpassed his compatriot Sebastián Moya (Team Colono Bikestation Kölbi) and the Colombian Juan Diego Alba (Movistar-Best PC) in the demanding climb, who came in third, 46 seconds behind the winner. The “Wolf” Rivera chained the three mountain

The Tour of España 2024 saw the light of day at the Marriott Auditorium Hotel this Tuesday, December 19, and is once again faithful to its hallmarks, with toughness and unprecedented high finishes (although less than in previous editions), leaving for the last day one of the great innovations of this 79th edition: a final time trial in Madrid that will decide the winner of La Vuelta. The race will start on August 17 in

In an exciting finish, Bryan Salas (Team Costa Frut-Go Rigo Go), champion of the Vuelta a Nicaragua just a few weeks ago, won the fourth stage of the Vuelta a Costa Rica 2023, an undulating section of 172.2 kilometers between Liberia and Naranjo. The Colombian Juan Diego Alba (Movistar Best PC), with a great performance, finished 2nd. The Costa Rican cyclist took the victory ahead of the Colombian climber Juan Diego Alba (Movistar Best PC)

British cyclist Mark Cavendish, a rider who has the most victories on the list of active professional cyclists with 165 wins, is the first star confirmed for the fourth edition of the Tour Colombia 2.1, which will be held from February 6 to 11. 2024, between the departments of Boyacá and Cundinamarca. Cavendish (May 21, 1985), who has 34 stage victories in the Tour de France, 17 in the Giro d’Italia and three in the

The 7C Economy Lacoinex team was forceful in the team time trial of the Tour of Costa Rica, held this Monday between Bagaces, Liberia and Curubandé over 41.2 kilometers, stopping the timer at 52 minutes and 19 seconds, which ratified the leadership of Donovan Ramírez. The current national champion of the specialty spared no effort to impose time on his opponents, beating the Colono Bikestation Kölbi by 1 minute and 10 seconds and the Movistar

The Slovenian Tadej Pogacar will compete in the 2024 Giro d’Italia. The transalpine race itself has announced it through its social networks. The UAE Team Emirates rider will thus completely change his own campaign to try to win the pink jersey. In an unexpected change of events, the Corsa Rosa has announced news that, without a doubt, will change the development of the 2024 cycling season. Pogacar, after two years finishing second in the Tour