The excellent moment of the Team Colpack continues and in particular thanks to Andrea Bagioli who after winning last Tuesday in Cicogna, repeated on Saturday on the roads of Tuscany also winning the Gran Premio Città di Empoli. Masterpiece Italian team that has signed an authentic triumph even with the second place of teammate Alessandro Covi. The two arrived on parade at the finish line.
Race to the attack for the Colpack immediately which included Covi and Paolo Baccio in a break of six riders that took off from the beginning and remained at the attack for about fifty kilometers. Then from this group, they stretched Baccio into the companions of Gabriele Benedetti, but the group of the best-returned compact before the last climb, about thirty kilometers from the finish. Strong attack from Covi uphill, teammate Bagioli and Luigi Pietrini are reported on the rider from Varese. The trio takes off and on the last short climb, 10 km from the conclusion, the Colpack duo forcing, Bagioli and Covi tear the opponent and fly towards a thunderous triumph.
“For us it is a good time and these victories are paying us back for the work we have done over the past few months”, said sports director Gianluca Valoti.