Cycling, GP Sportivi Poggio alla Cavalla reserved for juniors

The traditional appointment on Easter Monday

di ANTONIO MANNORI
27 March 2025
A podium of the Grand Prix Sports

A podium of the Grand Prix Sports

Lamporecchio (Pistoia), 27 March 2025 - Diamond wedding for the Great Sportsmen Poggio alla Cavalla, the hamlet of the municipality of Lamporecchio that for 60 years has hosted the traditional cycling circuit on Easter Monday. The appointment is therefore scheduled for Monday 21 April with a news techniqueThe race will not be reserved for elite and under 23 but to the category juniors, as the sports group that organizes it, that of Mastromarco, this year is not present with an amateur cycling team, but with a junior team and therefore an inevitable change of category. The 60th Gran Premio Sportivi, also called “Circuito dei Tre Comuni” as it touches not only that of Lamporecchio but also for very short stretches the territories of Cerreto Guidi and Vinci, will take place over a distance of 79 km and 350 meters equal to 23 laps of the circuit that measures 3 km and 450 meters. As always, the starting meeting point will be at the Circolo Arci Tamburini in Cerbaia di Lamporecchio, where five minutes before 15 pm the unofficial start will be given with a transfer of one and a half kilometers to reach Poggio alla Cavalla, where the official start will be given to the race that will remember Mauro Ortigni, for many years the tireless and passionate organizer of the Easter Monday race, which has an illustrious and prestigious roll of honor and among its winners Francesco Moser and Franco Ballerini.  

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