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Esteban Chaves retires from professional cycling after 16 years at the top, looks ahead to fatherhood and next chapter

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'Who am I without my bike? Without the bike, I am Esteban. I am a son, I am a brother, I am a husband, I am a father' says former Il Lombardia winner

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Bogotá, 24 Nov (EFE).- Colombian cyclist Esteban Chaves (EF Pro Cycling), runner-up of the Giro de Italia and third of the 2016 Vuelta a España, announced Monday his retirement at 35 years of age, 16 of which he dedicated to professional cycling. “I am very happy and proud of the sports career I had. I am very happy to close this chapter of the way I am closing it,” said Chaves, quoted in a statement from the EF Pro Cycling. The runner, who in 2…

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Colombian cyclist Esteban Chaves (EF Pro Cycling), runner-up of the Giro de Italia and third of the 2016 Vuelta a España, announced his retirement at age 35, after more than 16 seasons as a professional. "I am very happy and proud of the sports career I had. I am very happy to close this chapter of the way I am closing it," said Chaves, quoted in a statement from his current team, the EF Pro Cycling.The runner, who in 2023 crowned Colombia's nat…

On Monday, November 24, it became known that Esteban Chaves retired from professional cycling, after several years competing on the roads of the world. His EF Pro Cycling team reported the news through their social networks, something that caught more than one by surprise. After 16 years, the ‘Chavito’ hung up his bike, now to devote himself to his personal affairs and to spending time with his family. (You can also read: The Israel Premier Tech…

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Cycling Author dezabala The Colombian cyclist Johan Esteban Chaves announced on Monday November 24 his retirement from professional activity, after 16 years of career.Through a shared publication on the social networks of the pedalist and the American team EF Education-EasyPost, it was confirmed to news, considering that at 35 years old he fulfilled his last contract season in the World Tour.

The news was announced on the social media profiles of EF Education Easypost: Esteban Chaves is retiring from professional tennis. No official statement, just a photo gallery and a video trailer for a documentary about him that let go of all doubts.

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Cycling Weekly broke the news in Canyon, Canada on Monday, November 24, 2025.
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