The Mexican cyclists Daniela Gaxiola and Yareli Acevedo will begin competing today, November 23, at the Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines velodrome in France.
Mexican cyclists Luz Daniela Gaxiola González and Yareli Acevedo Mendoza are set to compete in the fourth season of the 2024 Track Cycling Champions League. Gaxiola will race in sprint events, while Acevedo will participate in endurance disciplines.
This prestigious event, organized by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI), features the world’s top cyclists and will take place from November 23 to December 7 across three venues: Paris, the Netherlands, and London, with athletes from 26 countries.
The first round kicks off today, November 23, at the Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines velodrome in France, a venue that hosted the Paris 2024 Olympics. Events will include individual sprint, keirin, scratch, and elimination races.
The second and third rounds will follow on November 29 and 30 in Apeldoorn, Netherlands, making its debut as a host city. The final rounds will take place in London on December 6 and 7.
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Notably, Gaxiola, a Sinaloa native, will compete in the league for the third time, while Acevedo, from Mexico City, makes her debut in this event, which brings together continental champions worldwide.
Since its inception in 2021, this international tournament has become a cornerstone of the UCI calendar alongside the World Championships, Nations Cup, and the Olympic Games.
