CYCLISTS FROM 21 COUNTRIES AND 2 PROFESSIONAL TEAMS ALREADY TRAIN AT THE CALI TRACK.

5 July, 2022

IN THE NEXT HOURS, DELEGATIONS FROM 10 COUNTRIES AND 1 PROFESSIONAL TEAM ARRIVE IN THE CITY.

THE FASTEST ON THE PLANET ARE ALREADY IN CALI.

Two days before the start of the UCI TISSOT Cali 2022 Nations Cup competitions, the cycling party is already beginning to be felt at the Alcides Nieto Patiño Velodrome, where more than half of the delegations and teams have arrived so far who will dispute the last valid of the year.

The delegations and teams that are in our city are already carrying out official training, following the schedule that the organization has established.

Very early he arrived at training, part of the Chinese team, later delegations such as; Mexico, France and Barbados. In the afternoon they trained Venezuela, Greece, Costa Rica, Lithuania, Italy, Canada, United States, Colombia, Spain, Guatemala, Peru, Trinidad and Tobago. In the evening the delegation from the Netherlands trained.

The presence on the Cali track of the two fastest cyclists on the planet, the Dutch Harrie Lavreysen and Jeffrey Hoogland, drew attention. The rainbow shirt was paraded through the Alcides Nieto Patiño.

Jeffrey Hoogland is Olympic champion and world champion of the teams sprint and kilometer champion.

Harrie Lavreysen, Olympic champion in team speed and individual speed, in addition to having 9 world titles in team speed, individual speed and Keirin, between 2018 and 2021.

In addition, the last adaptations of the stage are made, to receive this great event in the best conditions.

The Colombian team worked today in two days, in the morning they made the adaptations of the bicycles and training strategy, in the afternoon the reactivation of the runners was sought, both those who came from abroad, and those who competed in Bolivarian Games the previous week, yesterday the Colombian team had a rest day.

For the UCI TISSOT Cali 2022 Nations Cup, the delegations of:

Germany, Barbados, Canada, Chile, China, Costa Rica, Slovenia, the United States, France, Greece, Guatemala, Italy, Kazakhstan, Lithuania, Mexico, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Trinidad and Tobago, Uzbekistan and the UCI World Cycling professional teams and StarTrack.

They arrive in the next few hours:

Argentina, Brazil, Chinese Taipei, Hong Kong, Jamaica, Japan, Latvia, Poland, Romania and the Rakuten professional team.

Tomorrow will be the last day of training, facing the emotions that will be experienced from next Thursday on the track in Cali.

The schedule of training sessions for this Wednesday is:

9:30 – 10:30

Venezuela, Greece, Lithuania, Egypt, Costa Rica, Algeria and Armenia.

10:30 – 12:00

Italy, Canada, United States, Chaney Windows And Doors, Star Track, Bolivia, Latvia and Romania.

12:00 – 13:30

Colombia, Spain and Slovakia

13:30 – 15:00

Chile, Guatemala, Ireland, Jamaica, Japan, New Zealand, Slovenia, Peru, Suriname, Thailand and Trinidad and Tobago