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Travel, Locations and Events
With so much to cover in a country rich with the scenery, food and a love of sport - where to start? Well with the memory of Marco Pantani’s great Tour and Giro rides still fresh in so many minds, it’s the Adriatic coast and Cesenatico that is first .....
Some of the pro-elite teams have announced their training camps with Barloworld planning a training camp at the Hotel Marinetta in Marina di Bibbona on the Tuscan coast from Thursday 17 to Saturday 26 January 2008. Their first races for 2008 are expected to be the Worlds View Challenge in South Africa between 2-7 February and the GP degli Etruschi in Tuscany on 7 February.
And here are a few interesting web sites to get you making plans for your next trip.
And more details will be here soon for -
- Milan-San Remo Sportive + Pro Race, 21-24 Mar 2008
- Gran Fondo Felice Gimondi, Bergamo 11 May 2008
- Gran Fondo Campagnolo, Feltre 13-16 Jun 2008
- Gran Fondo Marco Pantani, Aprica 22 June 2008
- Maratona dles Dolomites, Alta Badia 29 June 2008
The perennial Italian cycling highlights are Milan-San Remo, the Giro di Italia and the Tour of Lombardy - but in 2008 there are the added attractions of the 2008 World Championships in cyclo-cross, mountain bikes and on the road.
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