Sunday, October 3rd, Il Piccolo Lombardia, a classic of international cycling for the Under 23 category, will cross the prestigious finish line of the 93rd edition. At the event scheduled in Oggiono (Lecco) with the organizational direction of Velo Club Oggiono will participate in total 22 teams representing 10 different nations.
The organizers had to renounce to the presence of some foreign teams because of problems related to the Covid-19 and at the last moment also the fortait of Zalf Euromobil Dèsirée Fior arrived.
The lot of teams at the start, however, remains very high level with 11 of the best teams of the Italian amateur and Continental scene and 11 foreign teams among the most quoted at European level representing Belgium, France, Germany, Austria, Slovenia, Switzerland, Great Britain, Holland and Monaco.
On Sunday 3rd October in Oggiono, from 10.30 am it will be possible to attend the presentation of the teams, while at 12 noon the official start of the competition will be given. Arrival is expected around 4 pm in Viale Vittoria.
From 2.30 pm it will be possible to follow the race in live streaming (https://www.ilpiccololombardia.it/it/streaming), during the day, starting from 10 am, there will be street food and cycling stands and more to entertain the public.
LIST OF INVITED TEAMS
Italians:
1. Beltrami TSA Tre Colli
2. Biesse Arvedi
3. Gallina Ecotek Colosio
4. Named - Uptivo
5. Sc Valle Seriana - Cene
6. Iseo Rime Carnovali
7. Team Qhubeka
8. Team Colpack Ballan
9. Viris Vigevano
10. Velo Racing Palazzago
11. Italian National Under 23
Foreigners
12. AG2R Citroen U23 Team (FRA)
13. Uc Monaco (FRA)
14. Wibatech Bayern (GER)
15. EFC-L&R-Vulsteke (BEL)
16. Groupama-FDJ Continental (FRA)
17. Holdsworth - Zappi (GBR)
18. Ljubljana Gusto Santic (SLO)
19. Lotto Soudal U23 (BEL)
20. Tirol KTM Cycling Team (AUT)
21. Velo Club Mendrisio (SUI)
22. WPGA Amsterdam Racing Academy (NED)
Photo: Dario Riva / FotoClub Ricerca e Proposta - Dolzago