03/01/2018 - Main road bicycle races 2018 in our cycling area.
Trofeo Alfredo Binda, Trofeo Da Moreno, Gran Fondo World Championships, Gran Fondo World Series, Tre Valli Varesine, Giro di Lombardia.
Trofeo Alfredo Binda on Sunday 18th March 2018
It's a women's professional road bicycle racing event held annually in the municipality of Cittiglio and nearby comunes located within the Province of Varese.
Since 2008, the Trofeo Alfredo Binda serves as race of the UCI Women's Road World Cup.
In 2016 the Trofeo Alfredo Binda became part of the new UCI Women's World Tour.
The finish line is always at Cittiglio, while the starting point changes every year.
In the last part of the race the field of riders complete a short circuit several times at the foot of Monte Campo dei Fiori to determine the winner.
Trofeo Da Moreno – Piccolo Trofeo Alfredo Binda on Sunday 18th March 2018
It's a women's junior road bicycle racing event which takes place in the morning on the same roads of Trofeo Binda and serves as race on the UCI Junior Nations’ Cup .
UCI Gran Fondo World Championships
The starting point and the finish line are both in downtown Varese.
Here is the RACE COURSE race course
- Individual Time Trial on Thursday 30th August 2018
- Team Relay Race on Friday 31st August 2018
- Road Races (Granfondo course and a Mediofondo course) on Sunday 2nd September 2018
UCI Gran Fondo World Series Tre Valli Varesine
The starting point and the finish line are both in downtown Varese.
Here is the RACE COURSE race course
- Individual Time Trial on Saturday 6th October 2018
- Road Races (Granfondo course and a Mediofondo course) on Sunday 7th October 2018
Tre Valli Varesine on Thursday 9th October 2018
It's a semi classic European bicycle race held in Varesef for professionals . Since 2005, the Tre Valli Varesine has been organised as an event on the UCI Europe Tour.
It's a one-day-race. The finish line is always at Varese, while the starting point changes every year.
In the last part of the race the field of riders complete a short circuit several times in downtown Varese.
Giro di Lombardia on Saturday 13th October 2018
Tour of Lombardy or “Il Lombardia” , is a cycling race in Lombardy for professionals .
Giro di Lombardia is traditionally the last of the five 'Monuments' of the season considered to be the most prestigious one-day races in cycling (Milan–San Remo in Italy, Tour of Flanders in Belgium, Paris–Roubaix in France, Liège–Bastogne–Liège in Belgium) and one of the last events on the UCI World Tour calendar.
Nicknamed the Classic of the falling leaves or “the Classica delle foglie morte”, it is the most important Autumn Classic in cycling.
The race's most famous climb is the Madonna del Ghisallo between the two branches of Lake Como.
The location of the finish line and the starting point often change every year.
