Sant'Antioco Bike Island, cycle tourism on the island of Sant'Antioco
The event, promoter of the SANT'ANTIOCO BIKE ISLAND project, will take place over two days.
The E-DAY RACE is scheduled for October 28th, a competition reserved for full e-bikes created by Pippo Marani which will see, among others, the presence of the motorcycling champion Marco Melandri and the professionals Bruno Zanchi and Mirko Pirazzoli who already won the last edition (2022 ).
In the afternoon they will entertain children and young people with fun games and bicycle riding lessons.
On October 29th the 1st edition of the MTB GRANFONDO will be staged with an accompanying EXCURSION, a ride to discover the beauty of the island which includes some gastronomic stops with tasting of local products.
The Granfondo di MTB event is part of the FCI's "Sardinia Cup Mtb 2023" circuit and will be the last of the 8 scheduled races which will see Sant'Antioco as the absolute protagonist with the final awards ceremony for all categories.
The two-time Olympic Cross Country Champion Paola Pezzo will act as "godmother".
PLAN
Saturday 28 October
E-Day Race Isola di Sant’Antioco, All-Mountain Specialty E-Bike race
- ore 08:00/10:00 Porticciolo Turistico: Check participant cards
- ore 10:30 Lungomare Cristoforo Colombo: Start
- ore 11:45 Arrival of the first participants
- ore 15:30 Parco giardino Lungomare: Bike riding games and lessons.
- ore 18:30 Piazza Ferralasco: Project presentation SANT'ANTIOCO BIKE ISLAND by the Municipal Administration and Awards Ceremony E-Day Race
Sunday 29 October
Granfondo Isola di Sant’Antioco, Cross country MTB race
last stage of the Sardinia Cup Mtb circuit
Sulle orme della Granfondo, gastronomic cycle excursion on Mtb
- ore 08:00/09:15 Porticciolo Turistico: Check participant cards
- ore 10:00 Lungomare Cristoforo Colombo: Start Granfondo
- ore 10:10 Lungomare Cristoforo Colombo: Start Escursione
- ore 12:00 Arrival of the first participants
- ore 15:30 Piazza Ferralasco: Awards and final ceremony of the Sardinia Cup Circuit with musical entertainment to follow
For the enjoyment of the event by the public we have selected spectator points that will allow everyone to watch the athletes' performances:
- Vie Cittadine dalle ore 10:00
- Parco Naturalistico Monte la Noce dalle ore 11:00 per l’E-Day Race e dalle ore 11:30 per la Granfondo
- Itinerario Is Pruinis dalle ore 11:30 per l’E-Day Race e dalle ore 11:45 per la Granfondo
Start 28/10/2023
End 29/10/2023
Sant’Antioco
SPORTY
26/10/2023