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castelli, cycling, giro, giro d'italia, nothing, zoncolan - May 13, 2018

Win artwork prints of the Zoncolan and Colle delle Finestre

The Giro d’Italia is a race known for epic mountain battles on climbs like the mighty Monte Zoncolan and the epic Colle delle Finestre. To celebrate this iconic race and its always exciting fight for the Maglia Rosa, Castelli and Ryder Hesjedal gives you the chance to win two artwork prints from the limited-edition Castelli Epic Climb Collection. HOW TO PARTICIPATE Tell us in the comments on Instagram or Facebook, the NAME OF YOUR TWO FAVORITE CLIMBS, TAG TWO FRIENDS, and you have entered to win two artwork prints of the mighty Monte Zoncolan and the epic Colle delle Finestre. CONTEST RULES 1. Follow @castellicycling on Instagram and Facebook 2. Name two of your favorite climbs. 3. Tag two friends. 4. This contest begins at 12:00 a.m. Central European Time (CET) on May 13, 2018, and ends at 12:00 a.m. (CET) on May 15, 2018. 5. The winner will be contacted directly on Instagram and Facebook. _________ CASTELLI EPIC CLIMB COLLECTION _________ The Castelli Epic Climb Collection features two of the legendary climbs of this year’s Giro d’Italia, Monte Zoncolan and Colle delle Finestre. These beautiful artworks are printed on 158 GSM fine art paper — quality you can see and feel. It’s a collection ...

Video: Geraint Thomas – Road to the Giro

From the track to co-leading a Grand Tour team, this is Geraint Thomas’ road to the Giro d’Italia. In this great video, Team Sky talks to Geraint, his coach and his team-mates about the challenge of the Giro, his growth as a rider and how he is ready to make the next big step in his career. Enjoy !! Video: Team Sky | Blog photo: TDWsport

Reflecting on a great six year partnership with Slipstream Sports

Castelli has had a great six year partnership with Slipstream Sports first as Garmin-Cervélo through various sponsor changes up to our current Cannondale-Drapac. Along the way we’ve won some great races: · Paris-Roubaix 2011 · 4 stages and the team classification at the Tour de France, 2011 · Omloop het Nieuwsblad 2012 · Giro d’Italia 2012 · Liège-Bastogne-Liège 2013 · Stages in the Giro and Tour, 2013 · Critérium du Dauphiné, 2014 · Tour of Britain, 2014 · Giro di Lombardia 2014 · Circuit de la Sarthe 2015 Along the way we’ve made some great friends as well as developing clothing that has changed the ways pro cyclists dress: Sanremo Speed Suit BodyPaint 3.0 Speed Suit Climber’s jersey Inferno bib shorts The Perfetto family of jackets and vests As part of our history, Castelli will continue to race at the highest level in the sport and we will announce our future direction on November 3rd. Stay tuned! Here’s a small selection of images of our past six years …

Gran Fondo Giro d’Italia Northern Ireland partners with Castelli

The official legacy event of the 2014 Giro d’Italia Big Start, Gran Fondo Giro d’Italia Northern Ireland, is proud to be partnering with Castelli, one of the world’s leading cycle clothing manufacturers. The second edition of the closed-road Gran Fondo will take place in Belfast on June 5th and every rider that registered before midnight on April 15th, will receive a Castelli Team jersey as part of their registration fee. This jersey has a RRP of £70. Darach McQuaid, event organiser said: “Partnering with an iconic cycling brand such as Castelli and bringing their famous Italian cycling product into the heart of the event for our riders is another great way for us to celebrate the Giro, and Italian cycling. If you have not registered yet, don’t delay, as the deadline to receive this jersey as part of your registration is midnight on April 15th. We will be announcing further partnerships in the coming days that will further enhance the rider experience at the event in June.” Steven Smith, Castelli Global Brand Director said: “Castelli is proud to partner with the Gran Fondo Giro d’Italia Northern Ireland and bring the spirit of the Giro to the beautiful roads of Northern ...

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2016, castelli, giro, giro d'italia, maratona, News - October 5, 2015

2016 Giro d’Italia on the Maratona route!

The 2016 Giro d’Italia course was unveiled today. Among the many revelations, one stand out in particular. To celebrate the 30th edition of the Maratona dles Dolomites next year, the 14th stage of the Giro will cross the iconic mountain roads of Europe’s premier Gran Fondo race. This is an exceptional acknowledgement by the Giro organizers to a sports event that in its thirty years of existence has succeeded in bringing to fruition the full potential of the Dolomite-biking experience, increasing the importance and awareness of the strategic benefits of two-wheeled tourism, not only in the Dolomites, but in all of Alto Adige. The stage will give participants of the Maratona the possibility, at a distance, to measure their steel up against professional cyclists along all the passes that characterize the Dolomitic event. Saturday, May 21st, the classic Dolomitic Queen Stage will leave Alpago and end in Alta Badia, in Corvara to be precise. When they reach the town of Arabba after 85 kilometers, riders will face the classic roads of the Maratona with its familiar pinwheel of breathtaking passes that overlook all the Ladin valleys: Pordoi, Sella, Gardena, Campolongo, Giau, Falzarego and Valparola. Once the riders reach La Villa, they’ll ...