Related Research Articles
The Colombian National Road Race Championship is a road bicycle race that takes place inside the Colombian National Cycling Championship, and decides the best cyclist in this type of race. The first edition took place in 1946. The first race winner of the road race championship was Jaime Gómez. Efraín Forero holds the record for the most wins in the men's championship with 4. Esteban Chaves is the currently champion.
Edwin Alcibiades Ávila Vanegas is a Colombian road and track cyclist, who currently rides for UCI ProTeam Burgos BH. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed in the Men's team pursuit for the national team. He won the Colombian National Road Race Championships in 2016.
Lorena María Vargas Villamil is a Colombian racing cyclist. She competed in the 2013 UCI women's road race in Florence. She won the Colombian National Road Race Championships in 2012 and 2013.
Fernando Gaviria Rendón is a Colombian professional road and track racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam Movistar Team. He is well known as a sprinter. Riding for the Colombian national cycling team, Gaviria came to international attention at the 2015 Tour de San Luis, where he beat former world champion Mark Cavendish in two sprint finishes. His first major Grand Tour wins came at the 2017 Giro d'Italia. He is the brother of track cyclist Juliana Gaviria. His nickname is "Quetzal splendente", from the brightful and colourful South American bird Quetzal. Its colours recall his world championship titles, his Colombia and "la maglia Ciclamino" won at Giro d'Italia.
Simon Pellaud is a Swiss cyclist who currently rides for UCI ProTeam Tudor Pro Cycling Team. He was named in the start-list for the 2015 Vuelta a España. In October 2020, he was named in the start-list for the 2020 Giro d'Italia.
The 2016 national road cycling championships began in Australia with the time trial event on 7 January, as is tradition.
Johny Ruiz is a Colombian former professional racing cyclist. He won the Colombian National Road Race Championships in 1998.
César Goyeneche is a Colombian former professional racing cyclist. He won the Colombian National Road Race Championships in 1999.
Héctor Valenzuela is a Colombian former professional racing cyclist. He won the Colombian National Road Race Championships in 2000.
Fidel Jeobani Chacón Skiner is a Colombian former professional racing cyclist. He won the Colombian National Road Race Championships in 2007.
Adriana Muriel is a Colombian former professional racing cyclist. She won the Colombian National Road Race Championships in 1990.
Ana-M. Betancourt is a Colombian former professional racing cyclist. She won the Colombian National Road Race Championships in 1998.
Magdaly Trujillo is a Colombian former professional racing cyclist. She won the Colombian National Road Race Championships in 2006.
Sandra Gómez is a Colombian former professional racing cyclist. She won the Colombian National Road Race Championships in 2007. She won the Individual Pursuit bronze medal in the 2002 Pan American Championships.
Daniela Salazar is a Colombian former professional racing cyclist. She won the Colombian National Road Race Championships in 2009.
Viviana Velásquez is a Colombian former professional racing cyclist. She won the Colombian National Road Race Championships in 2010 and 2011.
Valentina Paniagua is a Colombian professional track and road racing cyclist. She won the Colombian National Road Race Championships in 2014. She competed in the team pursuit event at the 2014 UCI Track Cycling World Championships.
Leidy Natalia Muñoz Ruiz is a Colombian racing cyclist. She won the Colombian National Road Race Championships in 2015.
Luz Adriana Tovar Salgado is a Colombian racing cyclist. She won the Colombian National Road Race Championships in 2016.
Ana Cristina Sanabria Sánchez is a Colombian professional racing cyclist, who rides for UCI Women's Continental Team Colombia Tierra de Atletas–GW–Shimano. She won the Colombian National Time Trial Championships four times, and the Vuelta a Colombia Femenina Oro y Paz in 2016 and 2017.
References
- ↑ "Nancy Casallas". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 21 February 2016.
- ↑ "National Championship, Road, Elite, Colombia (Women)". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 21 February 2016.
