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The American Hannah Roberts and the Argentine José Augusto Torres dominated in the women’s and men’s sections, respectively, the BMX Free Sytle competition, held on a track located in the National Stadium of Santiago de Chile, which practically concluded the 19th edition of the Panamerican Games. Roberts, silver medalist at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games and multiple world champion, confirmed her favoritism and beat the Chilean Macarena Pérez in the final, who achieved a creditable

The Colombian cyclist Nairo Quintana, who spent a year without a contract with a professional team, returns to Movistar in 2024, five years after he left, according to the Spanish team on social networks and on its official website. Quintana, 33 years old, wore the colors of Movistar from 2012 to 2019, a team with which he achieved the great achievements of his professional career such as the 2014 Giro d’Italia, the 2016 Vuelta a

The American cyclist Lauren Stephens set a time of 2:51:05 hours and took the gold in road cycling for women, a competition for which 37 cyclists took the start and had to enter the heights of the San Cristóbal hill, which has 758 meters. above sea level. Stephens took the gold from the Cuban favorite Arlenis Sierra, Pan American champion of Lima 2019 and Guadalajara 2011, who finished fifth after failing to catch up with

Colombia marked the golden cross on the second day of track cycling of these XIX Pan American Games thanks to Martha Bayona’s title in the keirin; while Canada confirmed itself as the leader in the medal table with its second crown, this time in the women’s team pursuit. In the women’s keirin event, Martha Bayona took gold, defeating the Mexican Luz Gaxiola and the Jamaican Dahlia Palmer, silver and bronze, respectively. The other Colombian in

The Trinidadian cyclist Nicholas Paul, 24 years old, who carried his country’s flag at the opening of these XIX Pan American Games Santiago 2023, already has three continental records in cycling and continues to be one of the figures that gives prestige to this sport at the Velodrome from Peñalolén. On the morning of this October 25, during the qualification round of the round of 16 in men’s individual speed, the Antillean cyclist, holder of

The first day of track cycling at the XIX Pan American Games left two clear winning teams in the team sprint: Mexico in the women’s team and Canada among the men’s; while Peru won the title in the exhausting omnium test with the Peruvian Néstor Ruiz. The Mexican team made up of Jessica Salazar, Yuli Verdugo and Daniela Gaxiola achieved a time of 47.960 seconds and finished in first place, ahead of their two neighboring

To ratify the favoritism with which she was burdened and honoring her scroll, the Colombian Mariana Pajón Londoño obtained the gold medal this Sunday at the Santiago 2023 Pan American Games in the BMX Racing Cycling competition. The 32-year-old Colombian – silver medalist (in Tokyo 2020) and double Olympic gold medalist (in London 2012 and Rio de Janeiro 2016), nicknamed “The Queen of BMX” -, won on the Parque Peñalolén track with a time of

The Colombian Walter Vargas, with a devastating performance, took gold in the men’s road cycling time trial at the Santiago 2023 Pan American Games, beating the Ecuadorian star Richard Carapaz this Sunday, who won silver in his debut in the contest Also making his debut in these events, the 31-year-old coffee rider gave Colombia the first gold medal in the Chilean capital, with a time of 47:02.72 and an average speed of 51 km/h. In

The American Kristen Faulkner, sixth in the world in the time trial in 2022, comfortably won the event at the XIX Pan American Games, while the Cuban Arlenis Sierra finished with silver and the Chilean Aranza Villalón took the bronze. Faulkner, a Harvard graduate, Silicon Valley investor and professional runner for the UCI Women’s Continental Team Team Jayco–AlUla, needed a time of 25:45.38 to win the gold medal ahead of Sierra (26:07.11) and Villalón (26:07.28),

This Saturday, October 21, the third edition of the UCI Track Champions League, the event organized by the International Cycling Union that brought together the best 72 track cyclists in the world, began in Mallorca, Spain. Colombia was represented in the contest with Martha Bayona and Kevin Santiago Quintero, who managed to place second in the keirin, and the woman from Santander finished 3rd in the sprint. In the women’s division, Ellesse Andrews took the