"PEDAL THE ROADS OF THE Giro di Lombardia"
The climbs of the Classica “Foglie morte” in the company of professionals
Accompanied by two expert guides (one professional and one former professional cyclist), you will
discover the key strategic points of the Giro of Lombardy, along with the legendary climbs that face the
Pros on Sunday, October 6. There will also be the chance to meet some professional riders on
reconnaissance along the way …
From Thursday, October 3rd to Sunday, the 6th, we will meet every day in the three main cities of Lake
Como: Lecco, Bellagio and Como. There will be three guided tours, each with its own significance,
tailored to encompass the best roads, key points, history and tradition of the Classica “Foglie morte”.
We are expecting a wonderful ride amongst friends!
Itinerary Giro of Lombardy 2013
ComoLagoBike ASD – Lambrugo (CO) – www.comolagobike.com [email protected]
Bike Point – Hotel il Perlo panorama – Bellagio (CO) – www.ilperlo.com [email protected]
Program:
Thursday October 3: "The first and the last climb of Lombardy 2013”
Meeting point: 9.00 h; Lecco, Lungolario Isonzo. - Parking Rowing
Presentation of the tour and a quick bike check-up
Check-out: 9,30 h
Route: 80 km (3-4 hours). Climbs: Valcava, Colle Brianza, Villa Vergano
Check-in: Lecco, Lungolario Soca, finish line Giro di Lombardia 2013
Notes: Gears recommended for Valcava: 39x28 or 34x26
Tuesday October 4: "The Legend of Lombardy Ghisallo and Muro di Sormano"
Meeting point: 9.00 h; Bellagio Hotel il Perlo Panorama;
brief presentation of the tour, coffee on the terrace of the Perlo
Check-out: 9,30 h
Route: 70 km (3-4 hours). Climbs: Onno, Wall Sormano (Colma), Ghisallo
Check-in: Bellagio Hotel il Perlo Panorama
Notes: Gears recommended for Muro di Sormano: 34x28/29. Possibility to avoid the Ghisallo climb (tour
distance 50 km) or the Muro di Sormano
Saturday, Oct. 5: "Past and future: with an arrival in Como"
Meeting point: 9.00 h; Como, Engadine at Hotel
Presentation of the tour and history and path of arriving in Lombardy Como
Check-out: 9,30 h
Route: 50 km (2h, 30m - 3 h). Climbs: Civiglio, San Fermo
Check-in: Como, Lungolario Trento
Notes: Maximum elevation: 11%
Sunday, October 6: Giro of Lombardia 2013!! Any participant of all of our tours will be offered the
opportunity to follow the race from strategic viewpoints and, of course, the finish at Lecco.
This time we be using cars instead of bikes and enjoying some good beer, while waiting for the caravan
and the pros!
ComoLagoBike ASD – Lambrugo (CO) – www.comolagobike.com [email protected]
Bike Point – Hotel il Perlo panorama – Bellagio (CO) – www.ilperlo.com [email protected]
Prices:
1 tour (your choice): 25 € / person
2 tours (your choice): 40 € / person
3 tours: 55 € / person
Escorted around the Giro of Lombardy 2013: 10 € / person (free for those who participate in all three of
the tours)
Free gadgets to all the participants with photo/video service included in the price
Other services (for a fee):
Possibility to rent a professional bicycle (www.comolagobike.it/noleggio-biciclette/ )
Transfer from your hotel to the departure of the tour
Insurance
Info: For contacts, information, clarifications and reservations: [email protected]
ComoLagoBike ASD – Lambrugo (CO) – www.comolagobike.com [email protected]
Bike Point – Hotel il Perlo panorama – Bellagio (CO) – www.ilperlo.com [email protected]