The great champions of the specialty, coming from all over Europe, fought in the Apennines.
Source: press release
The winners were: Loris Vergier in the Men Agonists category while for the Women Agonists Valentina Holl; among the Masters Marco Bevilacqua in the Male and Martina Fumagalli in the Female, among the young Esordienti victory for Lorenzo Mascherini in the Esordienti and Sofia Priori Viale among the girls.
Sestola May 16 - First round of the ITALIAN CUP DH 2021 at the Apennine town of Sestola in the province of Modena.
A circuit consisting of 4 stages supported and recognized by the Italian Cycling Federation (whose organization has been entrusted to Sport Inside) and which since the first test of this year has made a great success with the record of participants in recent years for the Italian Cup with almost 400 members.
Not only many competitors at the start, but above all the best of the discipline came from all over Europe to run on the beautiful track curated by the Bike Center Cimone, 3,800 kilometers of track with an altitude difference of over 350 meters that put riders and riders to the test. their means.
The fastest of all, right from Saturday's timed practice, was Lori's vergier with a time of 2'24.419 which on Sunday he won in the absolute Agonists category and at the end of the race he declared: “The track is very beautiful, fast and physically hard, nice to see people along the track and I'm happy to be here”.
Behind the French was the Italian David Palazzari with 2'27: 084 and on the last step of the podium he climbed Remi Thirion with 2'29: 917.
Excellent performance also of David Cappello e Fabien Barel, in the fourth and fifth order.
Among the women to win the Absolute Agonist category was the Austrian Valentina Holl followed on the podium by the blue Veronika Widman e Alia Marcellini.
The Masters Absolute category was very fierce and numerous, where the red leader board went into the hands of Mark Bevilacqua of the BMT Valsassina MotoBase, which preceded in the standings Robert Oliver and Federico Robello; while among women the fastest Master was Martina Fumagalli she too of BMT Valsassina MotoBase leaving the second step of the podium a Lelia Tasso followed by Giuliana Gollini of the Trentino DH Racing.
Among the very young Esordienti he won Lorenzo Masks among boys, followed by Diego Segattini e Gregorio Arnoul Team Kona Bike Center; while among the girls the red plate went into the hands of Sofia Priori Avenue.
In the Juniores victory of David Cappello; in Junior Women Sophie Riva and in the Elite sport Mark Bevilacqua of the BMT Valsassina MotoBase; Master 1-2 wins the victory Federico Robello, while in the Master 3-4-5-6-7-8 Paolo Alleva Team Scout Bike.
This round of the DH Italian Cup was also valid for the assignment of the titles of Regional Champion of Emilia Romagna, where a reward the new 2021 winners was Matthew Baldissarri of FCI.
At the end of the podium great satisfaction for everyone, from the organizers to the authorities present and all the teams and riders.
The next stop will be in Caldirola (Alexandria) on 26 and 27 June.
Leaving is already a victory!
