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Blindness not an obstacle to cycling for Andrea Bocelli

Italian opera star cycles to the shops, guided by fiancee

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Giro d'Italia 2011 Stage 21 Profile

Giro d’Italia 2011 route traces Italy’s 150-year history as a country

From Turin to Sicily and back to Milan, race celebrates all aspects of Il Bel Paese

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L’Eroica 2010 – Italy’s heroic Gran Fondo

Gavin Campbell tackles the white roads of Tuscany in the tyre tracks of cycling heros of the past

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Italy’s top anti-doping prosecutor backtracks after claiming all cyclists are on drugs

Suggestion that doping be decriminalised meant ironically, claims statement on CONI website

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Hotels turn pedal power into pulling power

From clifftop conceptual designs to pedalling for free meals, bicycles are centre stage

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Italy 09 – not posing

New flights bring Adriatic Gran Fondo rides within easier reach of UK

And at the other end, bike-friendly hotel has packages for La Pantanissima, the Nove Colli and more

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Italy coach Franco Ballerini killed in rally accident

Tributes pour in for two-time Paris-Roubaix winner who coached Azzurri to four world championships and an Olympic gold

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Urbino – so how do we get out

road.cc Italian road trip

If Carlsberg did bike tours they would be like this, except the beer wouldn't be as good

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