Italy

Bianchi announces plans for new carbon frame factory in Italy

The venerable bike manufacturer claims the new Treviglio-based factory will produce 1,000 frames a day

Sat, Dec 11, 2021 16:13
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Two teenagers sentenced to 18 months for Italian track bike theft at October’s UCI Track World Championships

The duo were part of a gang which raided the Italy team’s minivan at the Roubaix Worlds – Filippo Ganna’s gold Pinarello was among the 22 bikes stolen

Sat, Dec 11, 2021 13:58
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Romanian police recover Italian team bikes stolen from UCI Track Cycling World Championships

Filippo Ganna's gold Pinarello was one of the 21 bikes found during raids, with the haul worth an estimated £500,000 — four suspects have been arrested

Fri, Oct 29, 2021 09:50
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3T brings its carbon frame manufacturing in-house to Italy

The 100% made in Italy frames use filament winding and dry fibre process technologies

Thu, Jun 17, 2021 11:52
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Touring across Europe: Part 3 – Italy, Switzerland and Germany

Emma decides to take the panniers off, get her bike on a Swiss train and tackle some iconic climbs in the Dolomites as she continues her tour through Europe

Sat, Jun 20, 2020 13:00
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Bergamo firm Santini switches to making face masks instead of cycling gear

Italian firm says it will be able to produce 10,000 masks a day

Fri, Mar 20, 2020 16:42
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Coronavirus: Cyclist in Italy tells police he doesn’t recognise emergency laws in bizarre video

Meanwhile, footage from Spain shows police telling English-speaking cyclist he shouldn’t be out

Mon, Mar 16, 2020 14:57
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Cycling in a locked down country: how Italian cyclists and bike brands are coping with coronavirus

Riders banned from training on the road, visitors banned from factories... is this a taste of things to come in the UK with the COVID-19 virus continuing to spread fast?

Thu, Mar 12, 2020 12:37
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“No Plan B” – Milan-San Remo at risk of cancellation due to coronavirus

Threat to next month's race as government suspends sporting events in bid to contain virus

Mon, Feb 24, 2020 11:03
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Cycling on Italy’s roads is ‘like going to war’ says national team coach

Country’s president urged to ensure that planned highway code reforms to protect riders go through

Fri, Nov 29, 2019 17:55
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