Giro della Lunigiana: 2023 Event Preview
What is the Giro della Lunigiana?
The Giro della Lunigiana is an annual junior cycling race that takes place in the Lunigiana region of Italy. The race is typically held in early September. It was first held in 1945 as the Giro della Bassa Lunigiana and was renamed in 1946 in honor of the Martiri del XXIX Novembre 1944, a group of young heroes from Ortonovo who were killed by the Nazis during World War II.
2023 Giro della Lunigiana
The 2023 Giro della Lunigiana will take place from September 4th to 7th. The race will consist of four stages, starting in Ortonovo and finishing in La Spezia. The race will cover a total distance of approximately 280 kilometers.
The Giro della Lunigiana is one of the most prestigious junior cycling races in Italy. Past winners of the race include some of the biggest names in cycling, such as Fausto Coppi, Gino Bartali, and Eddy Merckx.
Who is expected to compete in the 2023 Giro della Lunigiana?
Some of the top junior cyclists in the world are expected to compete in the 2023 Giro della Lunigiana. These include:
- Antonio Tiberi (Italy)
- Lorenzo Fortunato (Italy)
- Remco Evenepoel (Belgium)
- Tadej Pogačar (Slovenia)
What are the stages of the 2023 Giro della Lunigiana?
The 2023 Giro della Lunigiana will consist of four stages:
- September 4th: Ortonovo - La Spezia (120 km)
- September 5th: La Spezia - Santo Stefano di Magra (100 km)
- September 6th: Santo Stefano di Magra - Arcola (60 km)
- September 7th: Arcola - La Spezia (100 km)
Where can I watch the 2023 Giro della Lunigiana?
The 2023 Giro della Lunigiana will be broadcast live on Rai Sport and Eurosport. You can also follow the race on social media using the hashtag #GirodellaLunigiana.
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