Thousands of people crowded along the streets as runners pass by
The twenty-three year old British Matthew Walls (Bora-Hansgrohe) won the Gran Piemonte in the sprint, an in-line cycling race held by Rocca Canavese in Borgosesia (Vercelli) and which crossed the entire Canavese area. Beaten by a whisker Giacomo Nizzolo; third the Dutchman Olav Kooij.
Gran Piemonte, departure from Rocca Canavese: interview with Nizzolo
The end of the race was characterized by a skid around a median that put many runners in difficulty. Thousands of people gathered along the roads from Valperga to Ivrea to watch the runners pass by.
Cycling, passage of the athletes of the Gran Piemonte to Ivrea
