Cycling: Bruno Pires, native of Redondo, puts an end to cycling career.
Bruno Pires, 35 year old, professional cyclist, native of Redondo, He decided early on Wednesday to end the career 14 year old, because of not finding team to the highest level, after the premature end of the Austrian team Team Roth.
Cycling: National Championships compete in Braga today through Sunday.
Sameiro, Falperra and Bom Jesus, Braga triangle reveals National Champions Road, in Single Line and Contrarrelógio (CRI). Rui Costa, Nelson Oliveira, Tiago Machado, André Cardoso and Bruno Pires (pictured with journalist Manuel Madeira), Portuguese cyclists teams World Tour, present and aspiring to be champions. In step Elite (Professional) Nelson Oliveira (Lampre/ Merida) He managed both titles last year, while Joaquim Silva (Anicolor) Inline and Rafael Reis (Banco Bic/ Carmnim/ Tavira) were the winners in Sub ranking 23. The show promises of bicycles in Braga, but in this link of the International Cycling Union (UCI), You can follow all the championships of the various world countries, Male (M) and Women (In), in ranks E-Elite, U-Sub 23, J-Junior: http://www.uci.infostradasports.com/asp/lib/TheASP.asp?Pref = 19010&Track Time = 102&Detail=1&Idioma = 2&Styleid = 0&Cache=8. Hard and selective route is what awaits the squad who will discuss, next week, National Cycling Championships in Braga. In the weekend 26 a 28 June will be crowned National Champions 2015 the ranks of Elite and U23 on tests online and contrarrelógio. Bruno Pires (pictured with journalist Manuel Madeira), cyclist Alentejo, natural do Redondo, Alberto Contador's teammate and Sergio Paulinho in Tinkoff / Saxo, National champion 2006, title achieved in Castelo de Vide, It has founded aspirations to get new title, due to the hardness and type of route, much the way their characteristics of climbing. This will be the only time this season that will be in direct competition the best in the national squad with figures of Portuguese cycling that run across borders. Percursos e horários Na sexta-feira, 26 June, the attention of the National Championships Elite and Sub Road 23 centram-se nas provas de contrarrelógio. By 10 horas a caravana velocipédica concentra-se na freguesia bracarense de Tenões, next to Rua José Afonso Machado. O primeiro corredor Sub 23 out on the road to 11 horas para completar 27 quilómetros num circuito de 7,6 kilometers to be flown three times being the reversal of the direction taken in John Paul II Avenue to return to the starting point, José Afonso Machado Street. To 16 hours, at the same site, será dado o tiro de partida para o primeiro Elite que cumprirá um total de 36 kilometers. Here are three passages provided on the goal and the fourth time will be found the National Champion. On Saturday and Sunday, a ação das provas em linha centra-se no triângulo bracarense Falperra, Sameiro and Bom Jesus. On Saturday, às 15horas, realiza-se a prova dos Sub 23, with 161 quilómetros corridos num circuito com pouco mais de 16 kilometers which includes nine passes for goal. Os Elites...