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The route of the 106th Giro d’Italia has been unveiled. The 2023 Corsa Rosa will feature eight stages suitable for sprinters, three time trials that total 70.6 km (including the time trial of Mount Lussari), seven mountain stages, with as many uphill finishes, and four intermediate stages. Riders will climb a total of 51,300m in vertical elevation...

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The track cycling world championships closed with the final masterpiece of Elia Viviani who won gold in the elimination test, repeating last year's world title in Roubaix. A test conducted to perfection by the Azzurro who left behind New Zealand's Strong, silver, and Britain's Vernon, bronze. Italy closes the rainbow event in second place in the me...

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When you come from another planet you can also do these things here. Seven days ago in Grenchen, Filippo Ganna had set a new hour record on the track, completing the distance of 56.792 km in 60 minutes. Does he arrive tired and unloaded at the track World Championships? There were many doubts about his performance, but there was no lack of quality...

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Historic gold for Italy in the women's team pursuit at the ongoing track cycling World Championships in Saint Quentin en Yvelines, France. The Italian quartet beat Great Britain in the final. Protagonists of the feat were Chiara Consonni, Vittoria Guazzini, Elisa Balsamo and Martina Fidanza, who just 24 hours earlier had won gold in the scratch. Th...

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Italy's Filippo Ganna claimed the Hour record by covering 56.792 kilometres at the Grenchen, Switzerland, velodrome on Saturday. The two-time time trial world champion bettered the mark of his Ineos-Grenadiers team mate Daniel Bigham of Britain by 1.244km. He also beat the 56.375-km mark set by Chris Boardman in 1996 using the controversial 'Superm...

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The 2023 edition of the Giro d’Italia will start with an individual time trial on a coastal cycle path that has been recreated from a former railway line in the region of Abruzzo. At a ceremony in the Abruzzo capital of L’Aquila, race organizers announced Wednesday that the Grand Tour will run from May 6-28 and begin with an 18.4-kilometer (11.4-mi...

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Characterized by unspoiled landscapes guarded within no less than three national parks, one regional park, one marine protected area, plus 38 other nature reserves, Abruzzo presents itself as the ideal destination for lovers of all kinds of active and sustainable vacations, to be enjoyed year-round in the name of sport, adventure and fun. Thanks to...

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"Sweetie, where are you going on that bike?” If you like oldies made in Italy, you are probably familiar with the refrain from the 1951’s eponymous song, Bellezza in Bicicletta – incidentally, an interesting story, that of this song, but we’ll leave it for another time! Cycling is more than a healthy way to move around, it’s the perfect way to disc...

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"E-Bike, panoramas with taste" reduces efforts and opens perceptions wide. Gluttons for pleasure and beauty, in Val di Fiemme, grind "zero kilometers" between Dolomite panoramas, Tibetan bridges and the tracks of an old train. Dedicated E-Bike tours, in Val di Fiemme, skim Unesco panoramas, among Dolomite passes, "pink" climbs of the Giro d'Italia,...

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The 10th GFNY World Championship NYC remains world’s most international cycling race and the largest cycling race west of Europe. The anniversary edition had 6500 riders from over 90 countries registered for the race. And after 103 miles with 8500 feet of climbing were battled out on the roads of New York and New Jersey, the crown went to two rider...

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