Cycling

The Nu Ride, a popular recreational cycling event in Colombia, will take place in Medellín for the first time on April 11, 2026, expecting around 1,000 amateur cyclists. It celebrates five years of Nu's operations in the country and shifts venue from Bogotá.

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Colombian cyclist Walter Vargas secured his seventh gold medal, the fourth consecutive, in the elite time trial at the Panamerican Road Championships in Montería. Jerónimo Calderón added bronze in under-23. Colombia leads the medal table with two golds, one silver, and two bronzes.

Four-time Tour de France winner Tadej Pogačar has been named global brand ambassador for KuCoin, a cryptocurrency platform with a history of regulatory violations. The partnership, announced at an event in Vienna, emphasizes themes of trust and performance. However, KuCoin has faced fines and bans for anti-money laundering failures.

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Karabo Mashele started the 'Girls on Bikes' initiative a few years ago to encourage more women to cycle in Johannesburg. The group rides, now in their third year, provide a safe and supportive environment for female cyclists. Participants highlight the social benefits and improved safety over solo riding.