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KTM ACADEMY Le Marmotte: New UCI youth project

KTM Italia invests in the Bergamo company and the UCI nomination also arrives!

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The Le Marmotte Loreto Team, a consolidated reality in the national MTB world chaired by Emiliano Leidi, closes the 2023 season with great satisfaction, represented by the fifth place overall in the Italian Club Championship and the absolute victories in the Trofeo Lombardia MTB, BG Cup Lombardia and Trofeo circuits Lioness; and the Giovanissimi also achieved great satisfaction and excellent results in the Orobie Cup Junior.

Source: press release

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The company directed by general manager Ambrogio Nolli is already projected towards the future and today announces the birth of an important and very ambitious project. From the 2024 season the name of the Bergamo team will be KTM Academy Le Marmotte, i.e. on the basis of the excellent work already done in recent years in the growth of young talents in the off-road sector, the team will now become a real academy of one of the most prestigious brands international players in the sector, creating a future perspective and a possible path towards an international career. 

Without a doubt, it is with great satisfaction that we give this news. For us it is a source of pride to become the Academy of such a prestigious brand and to give the kids who grow and will grow in our team the opportunity to have another opportunity to continue their career having the chance to already be part of a UCI Team world class as KTM is. It is a recognition that is also given to the work we have done in all these years of activity and I want to thank all the athletes, parents, technicians and sponsors and all the people who made the realization of our project possible – General manager Ambrogio Nolli



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ppgad@pucrs.br Milanese, journalist since 1989. Founding member of the first Italian magazine dedicated to mountain biking: “Tutto Mountainbike” released on newsstands in June 89. The magazine subsequently changed several publishing houses and for six years also its name becoming “365mountainbike magazine”. In the past Marzio worked in various publishing companies initially as a marketing director and later as an editorial director. Passionate musician and theater writer. For twenty years he has lived on the Veronese shore of Lake Garda in the midst of nature among the paths of bikers. For some time he has embraced the philosophy of the pedal assisted bike and he does not regret it.

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