Brugge-De Panne
I am extremely happy! Exactly ten days ago I had to put eighteen stitches on my left knee and yesterday I managed to take off…
A bad crash at Gent-Wevelgem
I was waiting the Gent-Wevelgem since some weeks, it was the first race that suited me good after a long time. I was full of…
Classiques Ardennes
In this strange 2020 even if it’s october, it’s time for the northern classics! On Huy On Wednesday we started with Fleche Wallone and yesterday…
European champion!
On the podium EUROPEAN CHAMPION! Yesterday a dream came true! I really cared a lot about this race and in the last period I trained…
After Pordenone and Giro dell’Emilia is time for European Championship
The start of the season continued with both track and road races! Elimination race I participated in the three UCI track races scheduled at the…
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From Strade Bianche to Sei Giorni delle Rose
Saturday 1st August we raced one of the most particular and hard races in the UCI calender: STRADE BIANCHE. Team recon for Strade Bianche I've…
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Start of the season!
Finally it’s race time again! I can’t belive that I’m really writing this words, after ten months without any road competitions on Friday I picked…
Training in Livigno and restart
I just got home after 20 days of altitude training in Livigno. Julierpass Starting again to train with my Valcar Travel &Service teammates was a…
Granolas, oat flakes or puffed cereals?
A couple of years ago I started the collaboration with the dietitian doctor Erica Lombardi who I would particularly like to thank for our journey…
During and after lockdown
Good morning everyone, after two months of lockdown, on Monday I finally resumed my bike for a road outing, the feelingwas really strange and almost…
MY FEELINGS FOR TOKYO 2021
I can't hide that as soon as the news of the postponement of the Olympics reached me, I found myself puzzled and disoriented. It has…
MY 2020 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
Hi everyone, In this days of quarantine I’ve finally found time to take care of my blog, with the promise to post constantly, because writing…
ROAD TO THE WORLD CHAMPION SHIP
Good morning everyone As I wrote in my previous article, this is a month of long training camps for the preparation of the trak's World…
HAPPY NEW YEAR!
My 2019 ended with a very long trip: to Australia! In Brisbane I participated in the fifth round of the World Cup on the track…
It’s time to come back to work
After two weeks of well-deserved and long-awaited rest, the trainig period has officially started! It's time to get back on my bike and go back…
The first stage of the World Cup in Minsk ended with a very good result in the team pursuit!
After a good 4:17.474 in the qualifications we were the second team behind the USA, in the semifinals just like a week ago at the…
With these European championships, the track season has started again!
Unfortunately my approach to this competition was not ideal because I got sick and just the week before the start of the races I had…
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BACK AGAIN
Hello everyone! It's been a while since my last article! Unfortunately it's not easy to keep you up to date , but from this moment…
Two victories!
I certainly have to update you on what happened in the last two weeks!Sunday the 12th of May I achieved my first season’s victory at…
First part of the season: how intense!
The first part of the season with the spring’s classics is already done! We started the first days of April with the Flanders and we…
Ronde Van Drenthe
Do you know how’s hell like? You had to be there yesterday!166km race, heavy rain, strong wind, pavè, mud and cold. The race has been…
A new beginning
It took me a while to be able to think and write about my track’s World Championship. An appointment that I was preparing for months…
Last “rainbow-check”
The time at home is every time shorter! After the trip in New Zeland I directly flew in south Italy (Etna). There, with my national…
Finally Gold!
It’s unbelievable even if it’s a few days that I came back home from Hong Kong! After three bronze and one silver medal, we finally…
New Zealand
This adventure in New Zealand is over and I’m satisfied but disappointed. In the team pursuit me, Martina Alzini, Marta Cavalli end Letizia Paternoster did…
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Team Cycling is not an individual sport, in fact having a great team is the key for a successful result. Anyway only one person can…
New Zealand 🇳🇿 and Hong Kong 🇭🇰
First races of 2019! In this moment I’m on the other side of the world, at 18500km from home! I’m here in New Zeland for…
Bye bye 2018!
I can’t stop smiling when I think of my 2018. It has been a year full of cycling, the first after the high school, with…
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Sprint I’m a sprinter, it means that for me the sprint is the crucial part of the race. In a few seconds, the result of…
Podium with view!
It has been successful here in London! Me, Simona Frapporti, Vittoria Guazzini and Silvia Valsecchi have reached a very “heavy” third place in the team…
Unexpected London
My home’s training period has been interrupted by an unexpected convocation at the track’s World Cup in London. Yesterday I arrived in the english town…
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Record In my short career I’ve had the luck to do three records in the team pursuit. Two of them, in the junior category, are…
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Quality Training. Food. Friendships. Professional relationships. Training’s quality. Food’s quality. Friendships’ quality. Professional relationships’ quality. There’s a lot of difference between choosing one thing or…
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Police I’m very pleased to be part of the “Fiamme Oro” since one year. It is the national’s police team, that gives me the opportunity…
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Omnium It is one track’s Olympic speciality. Ti consists in 4 different races: scrach, tempo race, elimination and point race. The first one give the…
Let’s start again
After a little rest period (I apologize if I didn’t write that much) I’ve already started the next season’s preparation. Batteries have been charged and…
Firsts track’s World Cup
The two firsts track’s World Cups of the season, one in Paris and the other in Milton (Canada), are done. In the first one I’ve…
The track season starts again!
The track season starts again! From Thursday we will be engaged in the first World Cup of the 2018/2019 calendar in Paris where I will…
High video!
Thank you Lorenzo Muraglia and Elia Dalmasso for these amazing scenes we made on the "Colle dell'Agnello"! It has been a big experience beeing filmed…
WIN!
WIN! There is no better way to end a season than winning the last race! This weekend I've raced with my team VALCAR-PBM at the…
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North’s hell You don't have to joke about this kind of "hell": rain, cold and a loot of pain are the main characters of spring's…
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Madison This track’s speciality has been entroduced recently (only 2 years ago) for the women, but it’s already a success! It consists in 120 laps…
54 km – 49.7 km/h
"Don't give up! You're doing a great job, but you have to stay around the 50km/h" is what our DS Davide Arzeni had told us…
TTT World Championship
It's World Championships time! On Sunday me and my team mates will rapresent the Valcar-PBM at the Team Time Trial's World Championships in Innsbruck. For…
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Lenticular wheel Lenticular wheel is synonym of aerodynamics and speed in time trials!
Madison italian championship and…
After a rest-period, tuesday I did the madison’s italian championships with my team mate Maria Giulia Confalonieri. We raced with the jersey of the italian…
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KO This is our beginning... These are our improvement, my partner in crime!
Challenge
Maximum cadence In yesterday’s training I did a big challenge with my boy-friend Stefano (ex rider, but still trained): we had to do our maximum…
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Jolly Support my team under any circumstances!
Hey… that’s my bicycle!
Today I want to tell you a funny thing about this year’s italian championship. After 30 km we came back to Rivoli (the start’s town):…