Over 8,200 Vintage Cyclists from 58 Countries Converge on Eroica in Gaiole
Chianti's white roads filled with classic bicycles: more than a thousand women and 41% of participants from abroad
Chianti's white roads provided the backdrop for another edition of the Eroica, the cycling event in Gaiole in Chianti that brings together vintage bicycle enthusiasts from around the world.
According to Repubblica Firenze, over 8,200 cyclists took part in the event, coming from 58 different countries. A figure that confirms the international scope of the race: 41% of participants come from abroad.
The Numbers Behind the Edition
Among the protagonists was also significant female participation, with over a thousand women riding along the unpaved routes that cross the hilly landscape of Chianti.
The Eroica stands out for its particular format: vintage bicycles and a route that winds through the white roads typical of the area, which have become the symbol of the event at international level.
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- la Repubblica Firenze - Cronaca — L’Eroica a Gaiole in Chianti, oltre 8.200 ciclisti protagonisti sulle strade bianche
- Valdelsa.net — Gaiole in Chianti si prepara a L'Eroica: 9mila ciclisti sulle strade bianche
- Canale 3 — Eroica, a Gaiole in Chianti attesi 9.000 ciclisti per la 29ª edizione
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