To Organisers of races registered on the UCI Road International Calendar (races taking place until the end of the 2020 season)To National Federations Dear Sir, Dear Madam, The global COVID-19 pandemic has significantly affected the world of sport. The stabilisation of sanitary conditions in certain countries leads to envisage a gradual return to competitions with important adjustments which affect on the one hand the conditions of organisation, and on the other hand the medical monitoring
21 July, 2020
CONDOLENCE MESSAGE
The Pan American Cycling Confederation and especially its President José Manuel Peláez Rodríguez deeply regret the death of the Dominican Republic Commissioner Wady Oscar Núñez Maria. We express our sincere condolences and offer our condolences to his family, friends and the Dominican Cycling Federation (FEDOCI) Peace to your soul E.P.D
20 July, 2020
ANGUILLA STARTS HIS COMPETITIONS
After approximately 4 months of no cycling races on the island, on Sunday, July 19, 2020, the Anguilla Cycling Association held it’s first race, post Covid19 restrictions. The results are: Elite Category1st Place – Delroy Carty2nd Place – Vinesh Narine Masters Category1st Place – Patrick Niles2nd Place – John Charleley3rd Place – Avery Thomas Novice Category1st Place – Dwayne Baird2nd Place – Bevon Webster3rd Place – Mickhi Carty Cadet Category1st Place – Kashawn Lake2nd Place
The Olympic silver medalist at the Athens 2004 Olympic Games, the cyclist Belem Guerrero Méndez, was discharged by the Commission of Physical Culture and Sport, at the request of the Mexican Cycling Federation, to become the coach of the middle-distance cyclists. Belem says she is very happy, “it is a great challenge to work especially at this time with the Astana team runner, Yareli Salazar Vázquez who is qualified for Tokyo 2021, we have only
18 June, 2020
UCI NEWSLETTER #77 – 18.06.2020
Dear Members, We are gradually but surely moving towards the recommencement of the 2020 cycling season. As you will have read in our latest press release published on the UCI website last week, the calendars for the UCI WorldTour and UCI Women’s WorldTour have received some final adjustments with a view to the start of racing in August. At its videoconference meeting on 10-11 June, the UCI Management Committee endorsed decisions made by the Professional Cycling Council
He was the only candidate for the succession of Clotaire Boécasse, who died on May 2. Frédéric Théobald was elected this Wednesday, June 10, to preside over the Guadalupe Regional Cycling Committee. A choice without surprise, but one that was not, however, a formality. After the resignation of the four opposition representatives led by Philibert Moueza, 15 of the 20 members of the steering committee participated in this vote, which took place behind closed doors,
25 May, 2020
TRINIDAD & TOBAGO CYCLING CLASSIC STILL ON
THE 34th Tobago International Cycling Classic (TICC) is still scheduled to begin on September 29. Chairman of the TICC, Jeffrey Charles said on Wednesday that promoters remain quietly confident that the popular road race would not be cancelled due to the global covid19 pandemic. While he acknowledges that there is still some uncertainty given the lingering concern of coronavirus, Charles believes if TT’s borders are reopened within the next two months, cyclists would be able
25 May, 2020
VIRTUAL CYCLING IN QUARANTINE TIMES
Since quarantine and measures of confinement and social isolation due to the coronavirus pandemic came into effect, virtual cycling has become a great alternative to stay in shape while waiting for the epidemic to subside and the asphalt of the routes. may welcome, again, lovers of two wheels. The roller became the ideal alternative to asphalt. Not only has the demand for cycling equipment to train from home increased, but the use of platforms that
In short, the city of Cali will host the First Junior Pan American Games in September 2021. That is the decision that will have been made during the last virtual meeting that has been held between Panam Sports led by the Chilean Neven Ilich and the Organizing Committee of the nascent sports event. The Minister of Sports, Ernesto Lucena, the president of the Colombian Olympic Committee, Baltazar Medina, the director of the Games José Luis
With the continued impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, USA Cycling has been working to develop tools to help event organizers plan for the future of rides and races. On Monday, May 18 at 2:00 pm MDT, we are excited to serve the broader cycling community by hosting a free webinar for those in event organization as well as communities hosting cycling events. If you are unable to attend the live webinar a recording will be made available.