VF GROUP BARDIANI-CSF FAIZANÈ REMAINS LEADER OF THE TEAM CLASSIFICATION.

COMUNICATO STAMPA

Il 22 Apr, 2025
At the Tour of the Alps, the team maintained its lead in the team classification: 15th place for Covili, 16th for Martinelli, and 18th for Tolio.

VF Group Bardiani-CSF Faizanè once again confirms its position at the top of the team classification after the second stage of the Tour of the Alps, from Mezzolombardo to Sterzing, covering 178 km. In the intense final kilometers, Alex Tolio, Luca Covili, and Alessio Martinelli managed to stay with the leading group until the second ascent of the Telves di Sopra climb, where the race truly ignited. The three riders crossed the finish line in 15th, 16th, and 18th place, respectively. Thanks to these results, the team maintains its lead in the team classification with a 41-second advantage over Decathlon AG2R La Mondiale.

The third stage will once again start from Sterzing/Vipiteno, heading east to Innichen/San Candido, covering 145.5 km with 3,100 meters of elevation gain. The race will be broadcast live on Eurosport 1 starting at 12:40, with the finish expected around 14:30.

CLASSIFICA A SQUADRE – TOUR OF THE ALPS:
1. VF Group – Bardiani CSF – Faizanè 26:10:05
2. Decathlon AG2R La Mondiale Team 41”
3. Lidl – Trek 1’35”