Ronde Van Vlaanderen Beloften Oudenaarde-Oudenaarde (167,5 km) Alejandro Ropero from Granada took part this Saturday in the Tour of Flanders sub23, the amateur version of the De Ronde that takes place a few days later on a lower mileage, although with many of its great cobblestone orographic attractions, without missing the Kapelmuur, the Oude Kwaremont…
The sports structures of the Spanish Cycling Federation are again fixed in the riders of the teams of the Fundación Alberto Contador with a view to the composition of their formations for the tests of the different UCI Nation´s Cup. In this case the appointment is the prestigious Ronde Van Vlaanderen Beloften, the Tour of…
After five and a half seasons within the sports structures of the Fundación Alberto Contador, Sergio Hernández has decided to end his career as a rider of the Kometa Cycling Team. The 21-year-old cyclist from Ávila had been considering the idea for some time. A few days ago he exposed his concerns to the sports…
48th Valenciaga Memorial Eibar-Eibar (167.5 km) A puncture at the worst moment and a double change of bike linked to the cast began to disrupt the plans of the Kometa Cycling Team in the long-awaited Memorial Valenciaga. The Colombian Jhon Stiven Ramírez had a puncture in the ascent of Elgeta, with more than 60 kilometres…
48th Memorial Valenciaga Eibar-Eibar (167.5 km) On April 8, 2018 time stood still for the Memorial Valenciaga. The 47th edition started, but nobody showed the most ambitious txapela of the amateur field. A fall of two riders and an accident of a motorcycle link demanded all ambulances deployed in the race, kept them busy and…
XXXV Classic City of Torredonjimeno Torredonjimeno-Torredonjimeno (160 km) An unbearable day in Jaén, a scenario of water and cold that hardened the already complicated route of the Clásica de Torredonjimeno. The sixth round of the Spanish Cup saw a great new performance of Alejandro Ropero from Granada, who signed his fourth top ten of the…
XXXV Classic City of Torredonjimeno Torredonjimeno-Torredonjimeno (160 km) A last-minute change in the squad of the Kometa Cycling Team competing this Sunday in the sixth round of the Spanish Cup elite and U23. Arturo Grávalos from La Rioja joins the team to replace Joan Martí Bennassar from the Balearic Islands due to last minute medical…
XXXV Clásica Ciudad de Torredonjimeno Torredonjimeno-Torredonjimeno (160 km) His third final place in the Memorial Pascual Momparler, and his consequent 85 points, have allowed the Granadino Alejandro Ropero to consolidate in the sixth place of the provisional classification of the elite Spanish Cup and U23. With 251 points, the cyclist from Otura is 109 points…
VII Memorial Momparler Villanueva de Castellón-Villanueva de Castellón (163 km) In a strange end, with final resolution by the judges, Alejandro Ropero from Granada finished third in the Memorial Pascual Momparler 2019, an edition in which the Catalan of Lizarte Roger Adriá won to ascend to the leadership of the Spanish Cup. The rider of…
66th Spring Grand Prix Cyclist Ontur-Ontur (156 km) The wind is one of the cyclist’s most powerful enemies. And in high competition it can be as decisive as the highest of the mountains. Doing well when Eolo appears has a point of art. “But at the same time the wind only has a secret, ride…
