The fourth edition of the Bantrab 2025 International Cycling Tour lowered the curtain with a vibrant day that left as champion to the Colombian pedal Wilson Peña, of the Siscredito team. 20
The Guatemalan Mordaqueo Vásquez He demonstrated his quality and resistance again when he stayed in the fight for the title until the end. His performance allowed him to end as the best national and sub -leader cyclist of the general classification, leaving Guatemala name against the strong Colombian teams.
Robigzon oyola from Team Medellín with an impressive effort He consecrated winner of the fifth stage making a great pair with his partner Wilmar Paredes.
The last stage toured 111 kilometers from Reforma Avenue, in Guatemala City, to the Sanarate terminal, in El Progreso. It was a fast journey, marked by dizzying descents, which favored the fastest pea on the platoon.
Peña defended her leadership
Wilson Peña remained protected by his team inside the multicolored squad during much of the tour. His strategy focused on conserving accumulated time and avoid any surprise in the decisive sections.
The last kilometers were key. Peña accelerated the rhythm strongly and did not allow his rivals to shorten the difference. When crossing the goal, the Colombian celebrated his victory with emotion.
“I am very happy to get this UCI race. Es Something gratifying and a way to give back all work and daily training. I also see it as a way of thanking our Siscornito sponsor, the staff and all the people who support us, ”Peña said at the end of the stage.
#Returb2025 | The Colombian Wilson Peña is the winner of the fourth edition of La Vuelta Bantrab 2025 pic.twitter.com/n3pnmsjed6
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The new champion praised the difficulty of the tour and the level of competition: “The race becomes hard. There is everything: height, heat, rain, steep ramps, a lot of wind. ”
On the closure of the stage he commented: “There was a fairly strong Guatemalan (Mordecao), we know its history. Also two high -level Colombian corridors. The Carrera was very open and we fought until the end to keep it”
Silecredito debuted in the return Bantrab With a memorable performance, leaving its mark as a competitive and committed team.
#Returb2025 | Emotions to the fullest! Mordecao Vásquez, the only Guatemalan within the 10 runners who pursue the platoon and look for the title of the fourth edition of the return Bantrab. (Free press photos:@dsuruy_pl) pic.twitter.com/bh9tpfvcou
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Robigzon oyola, the fastest on the route
Colombian Robigzon Oyola, from Team Medellín, He was the winner of the fifth stage and champion of the flying goals. He knew how to wait just to attack, and with his partner Wilmar Paredes, he achieved a powerful pair that dominated the final stretch.
Oyola remained in the escape for a good part of the day and was the first to cross the two flying goals of the day, ratifying his leadership as the fastest and giving his team the victory.
Sebastián Castaño, the king of the mountain
The stage was also decisive for climbers, with five mountain awards, including two second category. Sebastián Castaño, of Team Siscredito, who had already been the protagonist in the queen stage, crowned category champion by accumulating the necessary points to stay at the top.
Javier Jamaica, also Colombian, was emerging as his closest rival, but a strong accident forced him to leave the competition. Jamaica got out of the road and crashed into a tree, so she was transferred to a health center to receive medical care.
#Returb2025 | The Colombian Sebastián Castaño with 21 points stays with the title of Mountain Champion in the fourth edition of La Vuelta Bantrab. (Free Press Photo: @dsuruy_pl) pic.twitter.com/ia1c9CJR02
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Fifth Stage Flying Goals
Don Arturo gas station, 23.7, kilometer 18.6.
- Robigzon oyola / Team Medellín
- Henry Sam / Decorabaños
- Dylan Jiménez / 7c Economy
Washer entrance to Salarate, kilometer 51.6.
- Robigzon oyola / Team Medellín
- Wilmar Paredes / Team Medellín
- Juan Diego Alba / Nu Colombia
Mountain awards
Entrance to San Antonio La Paz, 4th. Category, kilometer 31.4.
- Óscar Fernández / Team Medellín
Texaco Sanarate gas station, 3rd. Category, kilometer 46.
- Robigzon oyola / Team Medellín
- Wilmar Paredes / Team Medellín
Guastatoya Mojón 76, 4th. Category, kilometer 70.
- Wilmar Paredes / Team Medellín
Guastatoya, 2nd. Category, kilometer 86.7.
- Wilmar Paredes / Team Medellín
- Robigzon oyola / Team Medellín
- Juan Diego Alba / Nu Colombia
- Óscar Fernández / Team Medellín
Return Label, 2nd. Category, kilometer 98.7.
- Wilmar Paredes / Team Medellín
- Robigzon oyola / Team Medellín
- Juan Diego Alba / Nu Colombia