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In a dizzying finish, Olav Kooij won the first stage of Paris-Nice 2024 after a sprint duel with Mads Pedersen. The young Team Visma | Lease a Bike sprinter withstood the hilly phase in which Colombian Egan Bernal (Ineos Grenadiers) was very active with Remco Evenepoel (Soudal Quick-Step) and Primož Roglič (Bora-hansgrohe). The Dutch rider just edged out Denmark’s Mads Pedersen (Lidl – Trek) and New Zealand’s Laurence Pithie (Groupama – FDJ) to become the

Dominican Roger Marte took a wheel advantage at the finish line to win the sixth stage of the Vuelta Ciclística Independencia Nacional, which concludes this Sunday, with its final day to be held at the Expreso Quinto Centenario in the National District. Saturday’s results in the 117-kilometer Santo Domingo-Circunvalación route left Venezuelan José Castillo as the virtual champion of the event. Castillo was part of the peloton that entered 46 seconds behind the leaders of

Great, epic, heroic, words that fall short to describe the victory of Tadej Pogacar (UAE Team Emirates) in the Strade Bianche 2024. The Slovenian won solo after a distant attack 80 kilometers from the finish in Siena. The two-time Tour de France champion, who was racing his first competition of the season, crossed the finish line first with a time of 5:19:45″, after riding 215 kilometers on the “white roads” of the Tuscan region, making

Dominican Alberto Rafael Ramos dominated in another mass arrival at the finish line of the fifth day of the Vuelta Ciclística Independencia Nacional, held this Friday with a 147-kilometer ride on the Santo Domingo-San Pedro de Macorís-Circunvalación-El Higüero route. It was a day full of strategy in which the Venezuela País de Futuro team protected the leader of the individual general classification, José Castillo, and its leadership as a group. The longest distance to be

After taking the podium at the O Gran Camiño, Egan Bernal will continue his season in Paris-Nice. The 27-year-old Colombian climber is part of the seven-man Ineos Grenadiers squad for the ‘Race of the Sun’, in which he will be one of the leaders alongside Spaniard Carlos Rodríguez. The zipaquireño, who has already won the Tour de France and the Giro d’Italia in his career, is slowly finding his form. This season, Bernal seems to

José González (Venezuela-País Futuro-Finaarroz) defeated Marlon Garzón (Iowa Latino Edasa) on the edge of the finish line to win the queen stage, which had a distance of 118 kilometers and covered the Santo Domingo-Circunvalación-Autopista Duarte-Rancho Arriba stretch, and became the leader of the Vuelta Ciclística Independencia Nacional, which saw Hernán Gómez (Herrera Sport Hino) drop to 10th place in the overall individual leadership. Gómez led the first three days of the Independencia tour, which began

The controversy in cyclo-cross due to the irregular participation of the best riders in the CX World Cup, whose general classification is disdained by most given the great extension of the competition that runs from mid-October to the end of January, continues after the UCI’s commitment to internationalize it. A few months ago, when we were in the middle of the CX season, the UCI announced that it was studying a series of measures in

The Venezuelan Angelvis Arroyo put the extra in the last 500 meters to take the lead in the mass finish and win the third stage of the Vuelta Ciclística Independencia Nacional, disputed this Wednesday. Arroyo, of the Venezuela País de Futuro team, stopped the clock at two hours, 31 minutes and 35 seconds in the 123 kilometers route Santo Domingo-San Cristobal- Baní-Circunvalación Santo Domingo. The Colombian Hernán Gómez arrived in the lot to maintain the

The Zwift Academy talent search program that the popular virtual cycling platform runs in collaboration with the teams Alpecin-Deceuninck on the men’s side and Canyon//SRAM on the women’s side has already chosen the two winners of its eighth edition who have earned a one-year professional contract with these two squads. Eight years ago, from the virtual cycling platform Zwift, the benchmark in terms of training tools on the roller, the Zwift Academy project was born,

The continent’s most important youth sporting event and a qualifier to the 2027 Pan American Games entered the arena yesterday. The capital of Paraguay celebrated the 500-day countdown to the start of the Games with the country’s top sports leaders and the Organizing Committee presenting the event to the world. Yesterday in the Medalist Hall of the Paraguayan Olympic Committee, the 500-day countdown to the most important continental youth sports event in the world —