A week of top-level cycling awaits VF Group Bardiani-CSF Faizanè, which will be competing in the Tour of the Alpsfrom April 21 to 25, a 2.Pro category race. The total route will cover 739 kilometers with an overall elevation gain of 14,700 meters. Naturally, the course favors climbers, with Luca Covili from Emilia-Romagna leading the way as the experienced rider for the Trentino race. He will be joined by Alessio Martinelli from Valtellina, Alessandro Pinarello, Vicente Rojas, Manuele Tarozzi, and Alex Tolio. The team will be directed from the team car by sports directors Roberto Reverberi and Alessandro Donati.

On Monday, April 21, the Giro del Belvedere—a classic on the international U23 calendar—will take place. The 168-kilometer race includes an elevation gain of 2,085 meters and will be held in Villa di Cordignano (TV), featuring the traditional climbs of Conche and Montaner, along with the new steep ramp of Piai della Vigna. Selected for the race are Federico Biagini, Lorenzo Conforti, Filippo Turconi, Santiago Ferraro, and Martin Herreño.

On Tuesday, April 22, the team will race in the Palio del Recioto, a prestigious U23 race that will see five of our young talents on the start line: Matteo Scalco, Luca Paletti, Filippo Turconi, Martin Herreño, and Santiago Cruz. Sports director Mirko Rossato will be leading the squad from the team car.

Live coverage of the Tour of the Alps will be available on Eurosport 2 and streamed on Discovery Plus from 13:40 (CET).