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Three titles out of four in the time trial events and one more on the road assured Bermuda the victory by nations in the Caribbean Elite Championship, held this weekend (October 14 and 15) in Guadeloupe, with the participation of 21 countries of a region on the rise within world cycling. In the Elite men’s time trial White Conor won gold with a time of 27:36.30 minutes, escorted by his teammates Kaden Hopkins (27:41.39) and

Jorge Blas Díaz Garcia, President of the Dominican Cycling Federation (Fedoci), was elected President of the Caribbean Cycling Union (UCC), at the Congress of this organization held in Guadeloupe, as part of the activities of the Elite Road Championship of the Caribbean, which is celebrated October 14 and 15. The new directive has as a relevant fact that three women assume positions, as has been promoted by the International Cycling Union and had already happened

In Santiago del Estero, Argentina, the tenth and final valid phase of the BMX World Cup took place, with the greatest joys for America in the sub 23 category for women, a test in which the three medalists were from our continent: an American and two Colombians. The winner was the northerner Ava Corley, who maintained the lead of the final race from the start. For their part, the Colombians Sharid Fayad and Mariana Agudelo,

Three of Three! The Venezuelan rider of the Colombian team Clarus Merquimia Group – Strongman, Lilibeth Chacón, remains unstoppable and added her third consecutive victory in the International Women’s Tour of Costa Rica 2023. Chacón won head-to-head against the Colombian Karen Villamizar (Pato Bike BMC Team), on a 118.4 kilometer route between Palmares and Fátima. Third came the Mexican Marcela Prieto (Pato Bike BMC Team) 7 seconds behind the winner. “I think that each stage

Three American countries: the United States (two gold and one bronze), Colombia (one silver) and Argentina (bronze) won medals this Friday in round 9 of the BMX World Cup, based in the Argentine city of Santiago de Estero, which will also host round 10 of this circuit this Saturday. With the participation of more than 250 riders from 27 countries, the ninth round of the BMX Racing World Cup World Championship began, where qualification for

In another great performance, Lilibeth Chacón won the individual time trial of the International Women’s Tour of Costa Rica 2023. The Venezuelan rider dominated the time trial, which started in La Unión and ended in General Viejo and established herself in the lead. Chacón, from the Clarus Merquimia Group-Strongman team, which won its second consecutive victory in the Costa Rican round, smashed the stopwatches, covering the 24.6 kilometers with a time of 38:16, marking an

The Italian cyclist Vittoria Bussi broke the world hour record on October 13 by traveling 50,267 kilometers at the Bicentenario Velodrome in Aguascalientes, Mexico, and thus became the first woman to overcome the 50-kilometer barrier in this event. . With this result, she improved by more than a kilometer the previous universal record held by the Dutch Ellen van Dijk (49,254 kilometers), dated May 23, 2022. The peculiarity of now is that the Italian postponed

Mar del Plata.- The Olympic cycling champion Juan Curuchet suffered a violent robbery at his home in the rural jurisdiction of Batán, about 20 kilometers south of Mar del Plata, where criminals took him and his partner and robbed him of all kinds of valuable elements, including the medals achieved throughout almost three decades of sports career. The investigation underway by the prosecutor’s office specialized in Crimes against Property, headed by prosecutor Mariano Moyano, was

The Venezuelan Lilibeth Chacón (Clarus Merquimia Strongman) was awarded the first stage and the leadership of the Women’s Tour of Costa Rica Telecable, in a close duel against the Mexican Marcela Prieto and the Colombian Karen Villamizar (Pato Bike). The 113.4 kilometer route between San Isidro, Pérez Zeledón, Buenos Aires and Peñas Blancas, was completed in the midst of an exciting duel between nine foreigners who made up the leader of the race and the

The Women’s Cycling Tour of Costa Rica 2023 will start this October 12 with 13 teams, seven of them foreign, with representation from Colombia, Mexico, Guatemala, Panama and the United States that will travel the route in four stages. Clarus Merquimia Strongman, current champion of the Vuelta a Guatemala and the Vuelta a Colombia, heads the list of foreign squads that will grace the event, along with Roxo Racing from the United States, Pato Bike