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Why Elisa Longo Borghini’s National Championship victory matters so much

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On a hilly circuit in Breganze Elisa Longo Borghini soloed to her second Italian National Championship title this year and the second road title of her career. Borghini has had an incredible season, winning the Italian Time Trial title in August, the queen stage of the Giro Rosa in September, placing third at the World …

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Lizzie Deignan and Elisa Longo Borghini extend with Trek-Segafredo

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Cycling fans rejoice! Trek-Segafredo has announced that the duo of Elisa Longo Borghini and Lizzie Deignan will remain a unit for the next two years. Something between the two of them clicked this season, really taking shape at La Course by The Tour de France where Longo Borghini set Deignan up to win against Marianne …

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Giro Rosa Stage 8: Longo Borghini takes stage, Van der Breggen into pink

For the first time in her nine-year career, Italian Elisa Longo Borghini took a stage win at the Giro Rosa. At the top of the climb to San Marco La Catala, the Trek-Segafredo rider added a stage of her home tour to her extensive palmares. With Longo Borghini to the finish was Boels-Dolmans rider Anna …

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Trek-Segafredo wins Giro Rosa’s opening TTT, Longo Borghini leads race

Trek-Segafredo took home the chocolates at stage one of the Giro Rosa, a team time trial in Grossetto, Italy. They finished just ahead of Boels Dolmans in second and Mitchelton Scott in third. Seconds separated these three teams, after the 16.8km circuit, with Boels Dolmans three seconds behind and Mitchelton Scott under five seconds back. …

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‘I have to be brave and attack’: A chat with solo expert Elisa Longo Borghini

When Elisa Longo Borghini (Trek-Segafredo) wins a race, it’s always spectacular. The cold and rainy Trofeo Binda when she was only 21 years young, the long solo in the 2015 Tour of Flanders, Strade Bianchi in 2017 on Audrey Cordon-Ragot’s bike after an early crash … There was another long solo when she became Italian …

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Why Elisa Longo Borghini’s National Championship victory matters so much

Lizzie Deignan and Elisa Longo Borghini extend with Trek-Segafredo

Giro Rosa Stage 8: Longo Borghini takes stage, Van der Breggen into pink

Trek-Segafredo wins Giro Rosa’s opening TTT, Longo Borghini leads race

‘I have to be brave and attack’: A chat with solo expert Elisa Longo Borghini

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