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Speed Uphill: Urban Cycling Takes Ancient Bastion of Caracas Violence

Summary by El Economista
Yelitza Rojas applauds when a cyclist passes in front of his house, down at full speed through the stairs of which he was one of the most violent slums in Caracas. Petare is one of the largest slum complexes in Latin America, without a doubt in Venezuela.He has some 600,000 inhabitants and several of his sectors were controlled by a criminal gang.His leader, alias Wilexis, was killed last January.And life changed, according to Rojas.You may be i…
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VEA/ Irving Guanipa Ojeda The racer of the state Mérida, Carlos Terán, won the first place in the first edition of the Petare in Alta, Urban Series in the Downhill Bike style, contested by different sectors of the largest neighborhood of Latin America and in the competition was escorted by Miguel Díaz of Caracas, while the third position was occupied by Saul Molina of San Cristóbal. Subsequently they reached the goal in the fourth place Rancés G…

Yelitza Rojas applauds when a cyclist passes in front of his house, down at full speed through the stairs of which he was one of the most violent slums in Caracas. Petare is one of the largest slum complexes in Latin America, without a doubt in Venezuela.He has some 600,000 inhabitants and several of his sectors were controlled by a criminal gang.His leader, alias Wilexis, was killed last January.And life changed, according to Rojas.You may be i…

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El Economista broke the news in on Saturday, July 19, 2025.
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