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3 takeaways from the first racing weekend

No escape from the reality Do you use tho watch cycling races (a.k. a. epic sport battles with beautiful landscapes in the background) to escape from your everyday trouble? Well, it will be harder for the next time. I mean, the pandemic affects the life all of us, and it’s normal to be anxious and worrying about what comes next.  And trying to find activities which temporally help you forget your fears is normal either. However, watching cycling races won’t make it easier for you.  The situation hits the normal pre-race and post-race routine hard. Riders, crew or even the hosts and hostesses are wearing masks, there is a body temperature check for the cyclists, journalist… Read More »3 takeaways from the first racing weekend

Giro d’Italia 1972

Ho to defeat Eddy Merckx (Molteni), that was the question of the 55th Giro d’Italia (21 May- 11 June 1972). Nobody could answer it, although Jose Manuel Fuente (KAS) came quite close to the solution.Read More »Giro d’Italia 1972

A Closer Look at the Italian One-Day Races

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Mini Cycling Who’s Who: Pino Cerami

Born in Misterbianco, Sicily (Italy) on 28th April 1922, Giuseppe Pino Cerami grew up in Belgium. His family left Italy when he was 5. They wanted to go to the USA, but settled down in Belgium, near to Charleroi. Cerami was officially naturalised as a Belgian in 1956. His career started in 1947 and ended in 1964. His best year was 1960 when he won Paris-Roubaix and La Flèche Wallonne and gained the 3rd place at the World Championship. He was the first winner of De Brabantse Pijl (1961) and the oldest Tour de France stage winner ever (at the age of 41 in 1963). The GP Pino Cerami (since 1964) is named after him.… Read More »Mini Cycling Who’s Who: Pino Cerami