Strade Bianche
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The Strade Bianche is a road bicycle race in Tuscany, Central Italy, starting and finishing in Siena. First held in 2007, it is raced annually on the first or second Saturday of March. The name stems
Fabian Cancellara won the 2008 Monte Paschi Eroica in a two-man sprint with Alessandro Ballan in Siena.
The peloton during the 2014 event, won by Michał Kwiatkowski.
The Piazza del Campo in Siena hosts the finish of the Strade Bianche.
One of the strade bianche in the Crete Senesi, south of Siena, pictured during the "Eroica" granfondo in 2008
Cycling monument
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The Monuments are five classic cycle races generally considered to be the oldest, hardest, longest and most prestigious one-day events in men's road cycling, with distances between 240 and 300 kilomet
Strade Bianche
…between the races, believing the "white roads" of the Strade "deserved appreciation in their own right". Thibaut Pinot described it as "the sixth Monument" of Classic road cycling because of its unique parcours, difficulty and prestige. Tadej Pogačar has won the most editions of the race, winning four…
Eddy Merckx in 1974
Ce soir 17 avril 1949 Paris Roubaix Monument