After three second places, she beat the Slovenian Koligar in the sprint. Among the men, another blue skier wins: William Boffelli
LIVINALLONGO DEL COL DI LANA
A vertical for big names. It is the Vertical Km Col di Lana, staged yesterday in Fodom with the ninth edition. Departure from “Plaza Nuova”, in Pieve di Livinallongo (1,452 meters above sea level) and arrival at the summit of Col di Lana (2,452 meters), after a two-kilometer track and, in fact, a thousand meters in altitude.
Two Italian ski mountaineers agreed with the competition: Alba De Silvestro from Como and William Boffelli from Bergamo. The girl from Padola, fresh from a week of meeting with the Army Sports Center in Brunico, stopped the clock on the time of 41’11 “, finally managing to make her own a race that in the last three years she had seen her catch as many second places.
Alba was just 1 ”ahead of the Slovenian Mojka Koligar, who had won last year. Completing the podium was Astrid Renzler from South Tyrol.
In the men, Boffelli in front of everyone with a time frame of 34’03 ”. Place of honor for the Cybianese Manuel Da Col, 15 ”behind. On the lower step another blue skier of skis, Michele Boscacci from Valtellina. At the foot of the podium, fourth, the very young Matteo Sostizzo from Vicenza. In addition to Da Col, four other Belluno athletes in the top ten: 6. Simone Manfroi; 7. Giovanni De Bon; 8. Andrea Dorigo; 10. Pietro Festini.
At the youth level, Alice Palla (Nordic skiing Marmolada) and Luca Formentin won the ranking of the Boys category, while Martina Scola and Philip Ploner (Ski club Arabba) won among the students.
«We are sending a beautiful edition of the Vertical Km Col di Lana to the archive», comments the coordinator of the organization, Luca Palla. «Technical level and participation were very good and the weather helped us. Congratulations to all the athletes, a big thank you to the volunteers and to all the organizations that supported us. See you in 2022, with the tenth edition ».
Male ranking
1. William Boffelli (Team Crazy) 34.03; 2. Manuel Da Col (Team Scott) 34.18; 3. Michele Boscacci (Army) 34.23; 4. Matteo Sostizzo (Team Montura) 35.04; 5. Thomas Holzer (Alpinspeed Sarntal) 36.54; 6. Simone Manfroi 37.13; 7. Giovanni De Bon (Marciatori Calalzo) 37.58; 8. Andrea Dorigo (Vertical Col di Lana) 38.52; 9. Stephen Gretter 38.54; 10. Pietro Festini Purlan (Team Montura) 38.56.
Female ranking
1. Alba De Silvestro (Army) 41.11; 2. Mojka Koligar (Slovenia – Hoka One One) 41.12; 3. Astrid Renzler (Muhlwald) 47.12; 4. Cinzia Salvi 48.52; 5. Heidi Dapunt (Badia) 50.29. –
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