Romero, Sánchez, Cabrera Triumph at La Fefada MTB Classic
HIGÜERO, Dominican Republic — Gerardo romero, Ransy Sánchez, and Obed Cabrera each secured top honors in their respective categories at the 2nd stage of the Clásico MTB La Fefada, held near Parque de MTB del Higüero. The race, supported by F. Disla (Ingenieros Lineales), Vitasalud, and EpicTrails, started and finished at the Aro y Pedal Recreational Area.
Master A: Romero Takes the Crown
Gerardo Romero (BikeCare) dominated the master A category, finishing in 1 hour, 57 minutes, and 20 seconds.Raimundo Estévez (DRT) secured second place, followed by Manuel Morillo (MayaBike) in third. Rafael Fígaro (BMC) and Carlos García (Lo’Ingeniero) rounded out the top five.
Sánchez Claims Victory in Master B Sprint
In a tightly contested Master B race, Ransy Sánchez emerged victorious after a sprint finish against Erizon Candelario from constanza. Félix Rojas (DRT) finished third.Erick González (Grupo González) and José Rivas (DRT) completed the top five.
Cabrera Extends Dominance in Master C
obed Cabrera (Saltamontes/Inteja/GCC) asserted his authority in the Master C category, maintaining his winning streak. Ramón Tapia finished second,with Fredy Hernández in third. Raymond Hernandez (La Bicicleteria) and David López (Epic trail) followed, claiming the fourth and fifth positions, respectively.
Women’s Open: Tejada Nabs the Win
Gabriela Tejada (BH Xtreme Bike) narrowly defeated María Contreras (DRT) to win the Women’s Open category. rosaura Santos (Trek) took third place,while Jennifer Morillo finished fourth.
Valdez Fastest in master N2
Brian Valdez (Saltamontes/cannondale) proved to be the fastest in the Master N2 category, clocking in at 1 hour, 9 minutes, and 34 seconds. He was followed by José Leonor and Emilio Peña. John Susana and Alexander Cabral occupied the fourth and fifth positions.
Other Category winners
- Sub23: Edgar Sanchez (BH – Xtreme Bike)
- PreJuvenil: Estalin Marte (SDO), followed by Rafael Familia (Team Sayayin)
- Infantil A: Diego del rosario, with Cristian Valdez (Saltamontes/cannondale) in second
- Infantil B: oscar Cordero (Epic Trail), followed by Pascal Díaz and Salomón paez (both from Escuelita Saltamontes)
- Infantil: Joaquín Rodríguez (Saltamontes/Cannondale), followed by David Riabo and Oliver Pujols (SDO)
- E-bike Blocked: Ernesto Martínez (los Hidalgos), followed by Miguel Iñiguez (Triciclo)
looking Ahead
The next race in the series is scheduled for July 6 in Mucha Agua, Cambita SC.
What challenges did the riders likely face during the second stage of La Fefada, given it was held near Parque de MTB del Higüero?
Romero, Sánchez, Cabrera Triumph at La Fefada MTB Classic – Q&A
This Q&A section provides further insights into the La Fefada MTB Classic, following the original article’s reporting.
Frequently Asked Questions & Clarifications
Q: What is the la Fefada MTB Classic?
A: The La Fefada MTB Classic is a mountain biking race series held in the Dominican Republic. This article covers the second stage of the race, held near Parque de MTB del Higüero.
Q: What do “Master A,” ”Master B,” “Master C,” and “Women’s Open” categories mean?
A: These categories typically represent different age groups and/or skill levels in mountain biking. “open” usually indicates a less restricted category for women. The specific age ranges and skill requirements can vary by race organizer.
Q: Who were the main sponsors of the race?
A: The race was supported by F. Disla (ingenieros Lineales), Vitasalud, and EpicTrails.
Q: what is the Aro y pedal Recreational Area?
A: This is the location where the race started and finished. It is indeed a recreational area that is ideal for cycling.
Q: What is “DRT” and the other team names mentioned?
A: DRT, BikeCare, Saltamontes/Inteja/GCC, BH Xtreme Bike, and other team names are likely cycling teams or clubs that the riders represent.This is common in cycling, where athletes frequently enough compete under a team banner.
Q: How can someone find out more about mountain biking events?
A: Check local cycling club websites or social media pages. These resources often list race calendars and results. Also, look for national and regional cycling federation websites.
Q: When and where is the next race in the La Fefada series?
A: The next race is scheduled for July 6 in Mucha Agua, Cambita SC.
Stay tuned for more updates on the La Fefada MTB Classic and consider participating in a future event!
