NewzCyclist Wilmar Paredes, representing the Team Medellín, won the first stage of the Vuelta a Colombia Sistecrédito 2026 on Saturday. The 30-year-old athlete secured the victory in a sprint finish, defeating Kevin Castillo of Orgullo Paisa and Brandon Rojas of GW Erco Sportfit.
Paredes completed the opening stage with a total time of 2 hours, 52 minutes, and 52 seconds. The event marks the start of the prominent cycling competition in Colombia.
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