GIRO d'ITALIA | Pantani's Legendary Attack To Oropa, Hampsten's Epic Day on Gavia, Castelli Innovations
Description
The 107th Giro d’Italia kicks off on Saturday, promising three weeks of breathtaking climbs, scenic views, and, above all, great racing. In this episode, we'll delve into some iconic moments in Giro history; the first Maglia Rosa, Marco Pantani's legendary attack to Oropa in 1999, Andy Hampsten's epic day on Passo Gavia in 1988, and Castelli's innovations and marketing stunts during the Giro, such as introducing turquoise Lycra shorts and the evolution of cycling jerseys.
CHAPTERS
00:00 Welcome
01:22 Castelli STRAVA Challenge
02:34 Marco Pantani's Legendary Attack To Oropa 1999
05:57 Passo Gavia 1988, Andy Hampsten's Epic Day
08:49 Castelli innovations, First Colored Lycra Shorts
09:42 Castelli innovations, Evolution of Cycling Jersey
14:09 Ending
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Castelli Giro d’Italia Collection
Host: Soren Jensen
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