Cyclists complete 10K-mile ride to follow Argentina at World Cup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 2, 2026, 7:35 PM
Last updated Jun 2, 2026
Vicente Conculini, Yamundu Martínez, and Miguel Silio arrived in Kansas City on June 2 after a 10,000-mile journey through 17 countries to support Argentina during the 2026 World Cup. The trio's adventure included cycling through diverse terrains and overcoming challenges such as the Darien Gap. They celebrated their arrival at Argentina's team hotel and now seek tickets for the June 16 match against Algeria. The cyclists, who have previously embarked on long biking trips for World Cups, emphasize their passion for soccer as a central motivator for this journey.
- •Cyclists began their journey on August 16, 2025.
- •They traveled through countries including Uruguay, Brazil, and the USA.
- •The trio reached Kansas City on June 2, 2026.
- •Champions Argentina will play six matches at Arrowhead Stadium.
- •They currently lack tickets for the June 16 match against Algeria.
- 7:35 PMYahoo Sports — Cyclists make 10K mile, 17-country trek to Kansas City to follow Lionel Messi, Argentina in the World Cup
"The journey began in August and ended Tuesday with a champagne celebration.
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