Lina Marcela Hernandez
Lina Marcela Hernández is a Colombian cyclist who races for Mujeres Ant-Org Paisa and competes successfully across both road and track disciplines. A strong time-trialist with a fast finish, she has become one of Colombia’s most accomplished riders of her generation. Hernández is a multiple Colombian national champion, Pan American champion and South American Games gold medallist, while her stage-racing results include second overall at the Vuelta a Colombia Femenina and a stage victory in the race in 2026.
Lina Marcela Hernández profile
- Name: Lina Marcela Hernández Gómez
- Nationality: Colombia
- Place of birth: El Carmen de Viboral, Colombia
- Date of birth: 4th January 1999
- Status: Active
- Current Team: Mujeres Ant-Org Paisa
- Previous Teams: Colombia Potencia de la Vida, Colombia Pacto Por El Deporte – GW Shimano, Colombia Tierra de Atletas – GW – Shimano, Colombia Tierra de Atletas, Colnago CM Team, Avinal-GW-Carmen de Viboral
Career overview
Hernández developed into a leading Colombian road and track rider after winning national under-23 time-trial titles early in her career. She became Pan American road race champion in 2021 before winning the Colombian elite time-trial championship in 2022 and 2023. Her strongest stage-racing performance came at the 2022 Vuelta a Colombia Femenina, where she finished second overall, while she also collected three gold and two silver medals across road and track at the South American Games that year. Hernández remained a prominent figure in Colombian racing through the following seasons and returned to the top step of the Vuelta a Colombia Femenina in 2026, winning the opening stage in Tocancipá and taking the race leader’s jersey.
