Carlos Alzate

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

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