As tenacious as the Alpine troops
Even the dwarves started when they were little, the story could begin like this when in 1970, the Giro d’Italia reserved for young people was born. In its long history it has changed various names: it was Giro d’Italia Dilettanti, Baby Giro, Girobio, Giro d’Italia Under 27 and then Giovani Under 23.
It’s been called for two years Giro Next Gen National Youth Card. This tour has everything: mountain, flat, time trial, undulating route, circuits. Because in addition to being the most important stage race in the world dedicated to elite runners under 23, therefore amateurs on the threshold of professionalism, it also has a preparatory meaning: making tomorrow’s champions experience the emotions, as well as the difficulties, of an event with the characteristics of the Giro d’Italia, Tour and Vuelta.
An event that has its importance, because runners, even if they are young, should learn to do stage races, where they run one day after another to acquire the pass for the world of professionalism, which is running. most coveted among amateurs.
Wednesday 12 June, Stage 4 of the Giro Next Gen 2024, from Pertusio to Borgomanero for a total of 139 km, she also passed through Favria. An important step in this stage race that allows the athletes to understand where they can reach and dream.
In the stage race you have to be tenacious, never give up, not be afraid of climbs, weather, opponents, be ready for anything, every day, as in everyday life. In short have the tenacity of the Alpine troops and of the mule that climbs up the mountains always ahead or the desire to always put oneself at the service of others like the Alpine volunteers of the Municipal group of Favria which is part of the Turin La Veja section.
The passage of young cyclists in Canavese
