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Mirco Lorenzetto
Mirco Lorenzetto (born 13 July 1981 in Vittorio Veneto) is an Italian former racing cyclist, who competed as a professional between 2004 and 2011. During his career, Lorenzetto took victories in the 2007 Tour Méditerranéen, the 2009 Giro di Sardegna and the 2009 Giro del Friuli. He now works as a directeur sportif for UCI Continental team . Career Lorenzetto became a professional cyclist in 2004. His first victory came in 2007, when he won a stage in the Tour Méditerranéen, in a close sprint over Daniele Bennati. The year 2009 started good for Lorenzetto, as in March he already had three victories. In April 2009, during the Tour of Flanders, Lorenzetto crashed and was taken to hospital, but a few days later he could leave the hospital without serious damage. Lorenzetto announced his retirement in December 2011, at the age of 30. Major results ;2002 :1st Trofeo PIVA :3rd Trofeo Franco Balestra :9th Circuito del Porto ;2003 :4th Trofeo PIVA :6th Porec Trophy :10th Gran ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vittorio Veneto
Vittorio Veneto is a city and ''comune'' situated in the Province of Treviso, in the region of Veneto, Italy, in the northeast of Italy, between the Piave and the Livenza rivers, borders with the following municipalities: Alpago ( BL), Belluno (BL), Cappella Maggiore, Colle Umberto, Conegliano, Fregona, Limana (BL), Revine Lago, San Pietro di Feletto, Tarzo. Name The city is an amalgamation of two former ''comuni'', Cèneda and Serravalle, which were joined into one municipality in 1866 and named Vittorio after the King of Italy, Vittorio Emanuele II. The battle fought nearby in November 1918 became generally known as the Battle of Vittorio Veneto, and the city's name was officially changed to Vittorio Veneto in July 1923. Starting from the end of the nineteenth century, new neighborhoods were created around the road that connected the two towns, the current Viale della Vittoria, so that the union was also physical, and the town hall itself was placed halfway. However, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Coppa Bernocchi
The Coppa Bernocchi is a European bicycle race held in Legnano, Italy. Since 2005, the race has been organised as a 1.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour. In 1919 the business magnate Antonio Bernocchi founded the Coppa Bernocchi (or Bernocchi Cup), with his brothers Andrea and Michele Bernocchi in Legnano, and give the executive organization of the race to the family friend Pino Cozzi, President of the "Unione Sportiva Legnanese", sports club which has since organized the cycling race, which used the prestige of the Bernocchi brand license, already known all over the world, to publicize the race that will become one of the most prestigious in Europe. At the Bernocchi Cup have participated, and sometimes won all the greatest champions in the history of cycling, including Fausto Coppi, Pierino Bestetti, Michele Gismondi, Gino Bartali. It is the last race of Trittico Lombardo, which includes three races held around the region of Lombardy in three consecutive days. These races are ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1981 Births
Events January * January 1 ** Greece enters the European Economic Community, predecessor of the European Union. ** Palau becomes a self-governing territory. * January 10 – Salvadoran Civil War: The FMLN launches its first major offensive, gaining control of most of Morazán and Chalatenango departments. * January 15 – Pope John Paul II receives a delegation led by Polish Solidarity leader Lech Wałęsa at the Vatican. * January 20 – Iran releases the 52 Americans held for 444 days, minutes after Ronald Reagan is sworn in as the 40th President of the United States, ending the Iran hostage crisis. * January 21 – The first DeLorean automobile, a stainless steel sports car with gull-wing doors, rolls off the production line in Dunmurry, Northern Ireland. * January 24 – An earthquake of magnitude in Sichuan, China, kills 150 people. Japan suffers a less serious earthquake on the same day. * January 25 – In South Africa the largest part of the town Laingsburg is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2010 Tour De Pologne
The 2010 Tour de Pologne was the 67th running of the Tour de Pologne, in the 82nd year since the first edition. The event was part of both the 2010 UCI ProTour and the World Calendar. It ran from 1 to 7 August and commenced in Sochaczew and finished in Kraków. Teams Twenty three teams have been invited to the 2010 Tour de Pologne. Teams from the UCI Pro Tour Teams awarded a wildcard invitation Stages Aside from entering the Czech Republic (to the city of Český Těšín on the border with Poland) during the fourth stage, the race stages started and ended in Polish locations. Stage 1 1 August 2010 – Sochaczew to Warsaw, Stage 2 2 August 2010 – Rawa Mazowiecka to Dąbrowa Górnicza, Stage 3 3 August 2010 – Sosnowiec to Katowice, Stage 4 4 August 2010 – Tychy to Cieszyn, Stage 5 5 August 2010 – Jastrzębie-Zdrój to Ustroń, Stage 6 6 August 2010 – Oświęcim to Bukowina Tatrzańska, Stage 7 7 August 2010 – Nowy Targ to Kraków, C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Giro Del Friuli
Giro del Friuli is a road bicycle race held annually in Friuli Venezia Giulia, Italy. The first edition took place in 1974. From 2005 to 2008 the race was suspended, but it returned in 2009 as a 1.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour The UCI Continental Circuits are a series of road bicycle racing competitions which were introduced in 2005 by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) to expand cycling around the world. The five circuits (representing the continents of Africa, the .... Winners UCI Europe Tour races Cycle races in Italy Sport in Friuli-Venezia Giulia Recurring sporting events established in 1974 1974 establishments in Italy {{Italy-cycling-race-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Giro Di Sardegna
Giro di Sardegna (Tour of Sardinia) was a stage road bicycle race held on the island of Sardinia, an Italian region. It was rated 2.1 on the UCI Europe Tour The UCI Continental Circuits are a series of road bicycle racing Road bicycle racing is the cycle sport discipline of road cycling, held primarily on paved roads. Road racing is the most popular professional form of bicycle racing, in terms of .... The race returned in 2009 after 11 years, but only lasted a further three editions before being cancelled due to budgetary problems in 2012. Winners References Men's road bicycle races Recurring sporting events established in 1958 1958 establishments in Italy Defunct cycling races in Italy UCI Europe Tour races Sport in Sardinia Cycle races in Italy 2011 disestablishments in Italy Recurring sporting events disestablished in 2011 {{Italy-cycling-race-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2008 Vattenfall Cyclassics ...
The 2008 Vattenfall Cyclassics road cycling race took place on September 7, 2008 in Hamburg, Germany and saw an all- Australian podium with Robbie McEwen of beating Mark Renshaw of and Allan Davis of . Results See also * 2008 in Road Cycling {{Vattenfall Cyclassics Vattenfall Cyclassics Vattenfall Cyclassics Vattenfall Cyclassics 2008 File:2008 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: Lehman Brothers went bankrupt following the Subprime mortgage crisis; Cyclone Nargis killed more than 138,000 in Myanmar; A scene from the opening ceremony of the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing; ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2008 Tour De Pologne
The 2008 Tour of Poland cycling road race took place from 14 to 20 September 2008. Stages Stage 1 14 September 2008 — Warsaw - 4 km ( TTT) Stage 2 15 September 2008 — Płock > Olsztyn - 231.2 km Stage 3 16 September 2008 — Mikołajki > Białystok - 184.8 km Stage 4 September 17: Bielsk Podlaski > Lublin The results of Stage 4 were annulled due to a protest on the finishing laps. The riders stopped riding within the wet and technical finishing circuit when they learned that time gap were counted within the last circuit lap. All results, including intermediate sprints during the stage, were annulled. Stage 5 September 18: Nałęczów > Rzeszów Stage 6 September 19: Krynica-Zdrój > Zakopane Stage 7 September 20: Rabka Zdrój > Kraków Category leadership table Standings General classification King of the Mountains Classification See also * 2008 in road cycling References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:2008 Tour De Pol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2008 Milan-San Remo
8 (eight) is the natural number following 7 and preceding 9. In mathematics 8 is: * a composite number, its proper divisors being , , and . It is twice 4 or four times 2. * a power of two, being 2 (two cubed), and is the first number of the form , being an integer greater than 1. * the first number which is neither prime nor semiprime. * the base of the octal number system, which is mostly used with computers. In octal, one digit represents three bits. In modern computers, a byte is a grouping of eight bits, also called an octet. * a Fibonacci number, being plus . The next Fibonacci number is . 8 is the only positive Fibonacci number, aside from 1, that is a perfect cube. * the only nonzero perfect power that is one less than another perfect power, by Mihăilescu's Theorem. * the order of the smallest non-abelian group all of whose subgroups are normal. * the dimension of the octonions and is the highest possible dimension of a normed division algebra. * the first number ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Volta A La Comunitat Valenciana
The Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana (; en, Tour of the Valencian Community or Tour of Valencia) is a road cycling stage race held in the Valencian Community (''Comunitat Valenciana''), Spain. Its position in the cycling calendar means it is often used as preparation for the spring classics or the grand tours which take place later in the season. No editions of the race were held between 2008 and 2015 because of funding issues. A first attempt to revive it for the 2010–11 UCI Europe Tour was unsuccessful. During 2015 a second attempt was started by Ángel Casero and his brother Rafael. In September the UCI granted the race a 2.1 status and made way for the return of the race which took place in early February. The race became part of the new UCI ProSeries The UCI ProSeries is the second tier men's elite road cycling tour. It was inaugurated in 2020. The series is placed below the UCI World Tour, but above the various regional UCI Continental Circuits. Development In Dece ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2008 Presidential Cycling Tour Of Turkey
The 2008 Presidential Cycling Tour of Turkey, the 44th running of the race, took place from April 13 to April 20, 2008. Stages Teams 25 teams started the race – each had 6 riders at the start of the tour i.e., 150 started in total. The teams were: *Pro Teams ** ** ** ** ** *Pro-Continental teams ** PSK Whirlpool–Author ** Mitsubishi–Jartazi ** CSF Group–Navigare ** Benfica ** Extremadura ** Karpin–Galicia ** NGC Medical–OTC Industria Porte ** Serramenti PVC Diquigiovanni–Androni Giocattoli *Continental teams ** Tyrol–Team Radland Tirol ** AC Sparta Praha ** Team Ista ** Cosmote Kastro ** Centri della Calzatura Partizan ** Hadimec AG ** Atlas–Romer's Hausbäckerei ** Steg Computer–CKT Cogeas ** Brisa Cycling Team *National teams ** Turkish national team ** Dutch national team ** Irish national team References External links * Presidential Cycling Tour of Turkey by year Presidential Tour of Turkey The Presidential Cycling Tour of Turk ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Settimana Internazionale Coppi E Bartali
The Settimana Internazionale di Coppi e Bartali ( en, International Week of Coppi and Bartali), also known as Coppi e Bartali, is an Italian cycle road race. It is run typically in late March over five days in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy. History Between 1999 and 2000 it was called ''Memorial Cecchi Gori'' while it was also previously held as ''Giro di Sardegna'' and ''Giro di Sicilia''. The race is named after Italian cyclists Gino Bartali and Fausto Coppi. Since 2005, the race has been organised as a 2.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour. It is considered one of the most important stage races in Italy and is organized by Gruppo Sportivo Emilia. In 2004 the organization of the race retired the number 145, worn by Marco Pantani in 2003 when he placed tenth and finished second in one stage after Ruslan Ivanov Ruslan Ivanov (born 18 December 1973 in Chişinău) is a former Moldovan road bicycle racer. Palmares ;1997 :National Road Championships ::1st Time trial ::1st ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
