Panamanian cyclists will have to get the caste at home

Panama starts with the “pedalica” party with the departure of cyclists to Mid-American Route 20 Championship23 and where you will have the best riders in the region.

National cyclists will have to return to perform caste as home, Panama It is the headquarters of the Central American route for the second time, let’s remember that in 2020. Chiricano Alex Strah he won at home to climb to the top of the podium and take the regional title.

On that occasion, Fear crossed the finish line together with Chirican Franklin Archibold with a difference of half a tire for the crown.

While he won the nomination for 2021 Rony Julajuj, and after him Fredy Toc, both Guatemalanto, i Roberto Gonzalez de Panama was in third place.

New edition Central American route It will take place from April 14 to 16 in a closed circuit of 7.5 kilometers on Cinta Costera 3.

President of the association Panama Cycling Federation (Fepaci) Vincent Carter, held yes “Panama has an enormous growth in cycling in the last five years”, and at the Central American level he is on top of the podium and hopes that the medals will “repeat this year” as the regional cycling event is held in our country.

Charter He adds that Panamanian cyclists are well prepared and “they will be something valuable” at the regional fair.

in the championship Central American route Elite men’s and women’s teams and Sat 23 of Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Honduras, El Salvador, Guatemala, Belize and Panama, where they will compete in long distance modalities and individual time trial.

Today will start in Central America, when the individual time trial starts with a total of 22.5 kilometers for the elite women; 30.5 kilometers for men under 23 and 37.5 kilometers for elite men.

On Saturday at 1:00 p.m., there will be a test on a long course of 135 kilometers for the Sub-23 category.

While women and men in the elite category will compete on Sunday at 7:30 a.m. and 10:30 a.m., respectively.

The girls have to cover a section of 82.5 kilometers, and the men’s branch 150 kilometers in 20 laps.

Subsequently, on Central America, Panama It will also host the XXXVII Pan American Road Championship between April 18 and 23.

Stage for Pan American route It will be the Gonzalillo-Pedregal highway (Vía Panamá Norte), in the city of Panama, within a radius of 12.8 kilometers.