Cuba to Take Six Cyclists to the Tour of Tachira

Cuba to Take Six Cyclists to the Tour of TachiraHavana, Jan 5. -Cuba will present a six-member cycle team that will take part in the Tour of Tachira next January 12-23 in Venezuela.

The team will be formed by Lizardo Benitez, Vicente Sanabria, Jose Mujica Camejo, Yosvani Csceres, Joel Solanzal and Yoandri Freire.

The tour of Tachira will cover Apure, Barinas and Merida States, for a total of 1 661 km, and it will have 12 stages.

The competition will begin in San Francisco de Apure city. Riders from Guatemala, Costa Rica, Colombia, Italy, Cuba and Venezuelan will compete for the crown of the traditional tour. (Prensa Latina)