National Independence Cycling Tour: Danielky Cede\u00f1o conquers the first stage in La Romana<\/a><\/p>\n\n\nThe stage covered 153 kilometers on the Santo Domingo\u2013San Crist\u00f3bal\u2013Circunvalaci\u00f3n Santo Domingo route, starting from the facilities of Seaboard Energ\u00eda Limpia, whose general manager, Armando Rodr\u00edguez, gave the official start.\n\nParedes crossed the finish line with a time of 3 hours and 42 seconds, narrowly beating the pack after a powerful final sprint that allowed him to gain an advantage of a bicycle. Jason Huertas, from Team La Romana, and \u00c1lvaro Reyes completed the podium of the day.\n\n\nCede\u00f1o remains in charge<\/h3>\n\n\nDespite the stage victory of the Colombian cyclist, Danielky Cede\u00f1o, winner of the opening stage, he remains the overall leader with an accumulated time of 5:14:28. Paredes is close behind, just four seconds away, which anticipates a close fight for the leader’s jersey in the coming stages.\n\nIn the team classification, Team Medell\u00edn leads the table with a global record of 15:44:29, followed by City Bike Miami, which accumulates 15:46:39.\n\n\nNext challenge: mountain stage<\/h3>\n\n\nThe competition will continue this Thursday the 26th with the third stage, a 158-kilometer route that will start from the Banreservas Tower, on Winston Churchill Avenue, and will culminate in Rancho Arriba, San Jos\u00e9 de Ocoa. The mountainous layout could cause significant movements in the general classification.\n\nOn Friday the 27th, a closed circuit will be held in Mirador Sur Park (140 kilometers), while on Saturday the 28th, the penultimate stage Santo Domingo\u2013Circunvalaci\u00f3n Santo Domingo Norte (138 kilometers) will be run.\n\nThe 47th edition of the Dominican Giro will conclude on Sunday, March 1st, with a final circuit in the monumental area of Santiago.\n\nThe contest is supported by the Administrative Ministry of the Presidency, the Ministry of Sports, Banreservas, Seaboard and Economic Dining Halls, in addition to the logistical support of the Military and Police Commission of the Ministry of Public Works, the 911 System, Digesset, Politur and the Dominican Olympic Committee.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
SANTO DOMINGO. \u2013 Colombian Wilmer Paredes starred in an explosive finish to win the second stage of the 47th Vuelta Cicl\u00edstica Independencia Nacional on Wednesday, while Dominican Danielky Cede\u00f1o retained the lead in the general classification. You may be interested in:National Independence Cycling Tour: Danielky Cede\u00f1o conquers the first stage in La Romana The stage […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[611,40231,40853],"class_list":["post-500954","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-sports","tag-deultimominuto","tag-dominican-republic","tag-thetruthnewspaper"],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/phj1q1-26jU","jetpack_featured_media_url":"","dum_api":{"author_name":"Redacci\u00f3n De \u00daltimo Minuto","author_image":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/cropped-logo-de-ultimo-minuto-96x96.png","categories_name":["Sports"],"featured_media_url":null},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/500954","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=500954"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/500954\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=500954"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=500954"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=500954"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}