Carlos Eduardo Alzate Escobar (born March 23, 1983 in Tuluá, Valle del Cauca) is a Colombian professional track and road racing cyclist from Colombia, who most recently rode for the team. He won a silver medal for his native country at the 2007 Pan American Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil alongside Juan Pablo Forero, Arles Castro and Jairo Pérez in the Men's Track Team Pursuit. He competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, PR China.

Major results

2003

1st in Aguascalientes, Team Pursuit

2nd National Points Race Championships

2004

1st Stage 4 Vuelta a Colombia Sub-23

2005

International Cycling Classic

1st Stages 7 & 13

3rd National Individual Pursuit Championships

Pan American Championships, Track, Team Pursuit

2006

1st Stage 8 Vuelta a El Salvador

2007

1st Stage 4 Vuelta al Valle del Cauca

Pan American Championships

1st Individual pursuit

1st Team pursuit (alongside Jairo Pérez, Arles Castro, and Juan Pablo Forero) Pan American Games, Track, Team Pursuit

Carlos Alzate

2008

1st Stage 12 International Cycling Classic

2009

1st Stage 5 Vuelta a Cundinamarca

2011

1st 13th Annual Ontario GP

3rd Roswell Criterium

3rd Beaufort Memorial Classic

3rd Global Imports Sandy Springs Cycling Challenge

4th Sea Otter Classic Criterium

6th Sea Otter Classic Circuit Race

2012

1st Circuito Feria de Manizales

1st USA Crits speedweek Walterboro Criterium

1st USA Crits speedweek Sandy Springs Criterium

1st Stage 2 Nature Valley Grand Prix

1st Stage 4 Cascade Classic

2nd Sunny King Criterium

2013

1st Sunny King Criterium

1st Costal Empire Cycling Festival

1st USA Crits speedweek

1st Belmont Criterium

1st Tour de Grove

1st Base Camp International Basking Ridge

2nd Glencoe GP

2nd Chris Thater memorial Criterium

3rd USA Crits Finals, Las Vegas

2014

1st Charlotte Belmont Omnium

1st Sunny King Criterium

9th Winston Salem Cycling Classic Criterium

2015

7th Dana Point Grand Prix

7th Wilmington Grand Prix

8th Winston-Salem Classic Criterium

2016

1st Stage 3 Joe Martin Stage Race

2nd Clarendon Cup

2017

3rd Overall Tour of Taihu Lake

References

External links

1983 births

Living people

Sportspeople from Valle del Cauca Department

Colombian male cyclists

Colombian track cyclists

Cyclists at the 2007 Pan American Games

Olympic cyclists for Colombia

Cyclists at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Pan American Games silver medalists for Colombia

Pan American Games medalists in cycling

Central American and Caribbean Games silver medalists for Colombia

Competitors at the 2002 Central American and Caribbean Games

Competitors at the 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games

South American Games gold medalists for Colombia

South American Games medalists in cycling

Competitors at the 2010 South American Games

Central American and Caribbean Games medalists in cycling

Medalists at the 2007 Pan American Games

20th-century Colombian people

21st-century Colombian people

Carlos Alzate