When Giro d’Italia visited Etna
In 2022 Giro d’Italia visits Etna on the 4th stage, right after the first rest day (following the opening stages in Hungary) Although it’s a… Read More »When Giro d’Italia visited Etna
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Giro d’Italia fun facts: “Cima Coppi” climbs since 1965
Cima Coppi is the highest peak of the Giro d’Italia every year. The special prize was named after Fausto Coppi and was introduced in 1965.
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Cycling Who’s Who: Giovanni Brunero
Giovanni Brunero was born on the 4 October 1895 in San Maurizio Canavese, Italy. Brunero was the first rider to win the Giro d’Italia 3… Read More »Cycling Who’s Who: Giovanni Brunero
The 7 Most Anticipated Climbs of Giro d’Italia 2021
Finally, the Giro d’Italia is here, again, in May, where its place is. As prepraration for one of the most important races of the year,… Read More »The 7 Most Anticipated Climbs of Giro d’Italia 2021
Iconic Places: Monte Zoncolan
Although Monte Zoncolan is one of the most epic places of the Giro d’Italia, young cyclingfans might be surprised, that it was introduced to the race only in 2003.Read More »Iconic Places: Monte Zoncolan
Cycling Who’s Who: Giuseppe Enrici
Giuseppe Enrici was born on the 16 Juni 1894 in Pittsburgh, USA. Although he was born in America, he was an Italian citizen at the… Read More »Cycling Who’s Who: Giuseppe Enrici
Mini Cycling Who’s Who: Gaetano Belloni
Every generation has its “eternal second” rider. During the post WW1 period in Italy, this was Gaetano Belloni. Belloni was born on the 26th of… Read More »Mini Cycling Who’s Who: Gaetano Belloni
4 June 1965 Cima Coppi Was Introduced
Every year the highest peak of the Giro d’Italia is called “Cima Coppi”, in honour of the great cyclist Fausto Coppi (1919-1960). In the inauguration… Read More »4 June 1965 Cima Coppi Was Introduced
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