Luis Fernando Macías

Luis Fernando Macias Hernandez (born May 14, 1982 in Lagos de Moreno, Jalisco) is a Mexican former professional cyclist. He won the Mexican national under-23 time trial championships in 2005. He returned to Mexico in 2006, after racing in Spain in 2004 and 2005, to compete for the Continental team Chivas Cycling Team and a year later Tecos-Trek. In 2008 he was the Mexican road race champion and won the silver medal in the road race at the Pan American Cycling Championships.

Luis Macias

Personal information
Full name	Luis Fernando Macias Hernandez
Nickname	Luigi
Born	(1982-05-14) May 14, 1982 Lagos de Moreno, Jalisco, Mexico
Height	1.62 m (5 ft 4 in)
Weight	48 kg (106 lb)
Team information
Current team	Retired
Discipline	Road Track
Role	Rider
Amateur teams
2004–2005	Alfus-Tedes
2010	Rock Racing–Murcia
2010	Canel's Turbo
2013–2014	Depredores Team Chetuma
Professional teams
2006	Chivas Cycling Team
2007–2009	Tecos Trek UAG
2011–2012	Movistar Continental Team
Major wins
Mexico National Road Race Championships (2008) Vuelta Chihuahua Internacional 1 stage Vuelta Mexico Telmex 1 stage

After the disbanding of the Tecos-Trek team in late 2009, for the 2010 season he signed with the American team Rock Racing–Murcia. The team had requested a position as a Professional Continental but was refused and was eventually downgraded to amateur. Macías competed for the team at the Vuelta Mexico Telmex and won the fourth stage. At the end of the year, he left the team and joined the Mexican team Canel's Turbo, also amateur, and competed in the Vuelta a Guatemala. For the 2011 season, Macias returned to professional cycling with the Movistar Continental Team.