Thrilling Stage 8 of Vuelta a Guatemala Concludes in Patzún

Patzún, Chimaltenango – The 64th International Cycling Tour of Guatemala saw an exhilarating Stage 8 conclude today in Patzún, Chimaltenango. The stage, covering 107 kilometers, featured challenging mountainous terrain and stunning landscapes, including the picturesque Lake Atitlán which bid farewell to the cyclists in San Juan La Laguna. The race was marked by significant strategic maneuvers and fierce competition. Early in the mountain primary, rider Gutiérrez launched a strong attack, testing the resilience of the leading group. However, the NU team, led by Christian Muñoz and his co-equipers, demonstrated exceptional control, effectively neutralizing the attack and defending their overall leadership. Guatemalan rider Fredy Toc also made a notable presence among the important national contenders, despite facing difficulties in the rear. The final stretch into Patzún delivered a thrilling sprint finish, witnessed by a large and enthusiastic crowd. The experience of an international rider ultimately dominated, securing a 12th victory in the current 2025 season and further strengthening their team's position. While the overall leadership did not change hands, the individual general classification saw some adjustments. Rider Gutiérrez lost a few seconds, while Garzón maintained his second-place standing. Julio Ispaché emerged as the best Guatemalan rider in the general classification. Looking ahead, the tour continues tomorrow with an extensive stage originating from Chimaltenango and culminating in the beautiful city of Antigua. The final day, this upcoming Sunday, will feature the "Victory Ride" on the peripheral ring road, promising a grand finale to this prestigious cycling event. The race continues to captivate audiences with its blend of athletic prowess and scenic routes.

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