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Colnago is renowned worldwide for its racing bikes; its name is synonymous with quality, precision and the Italian flair for style and speed on two wheels. |
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After 75 years of legendary performance and style, Campy reigns as one of the most powerful sports brands in the world. |
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Designed in Vicenza, Italy Fulcrum wheels are produced for high performance cycling. They were ridden to World Championship titles in 2005, 2006 and 2007. |
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VeloNews, known as The Journal of Competitive Cycling, is a multi-media operation that reaches over 850,000 avid cyclists through its print and online properties. It publishes 21 editions annually, including The Official Guide to the Tour de France. |
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A leader in performance bike tours in France, Italy & Spain. Ride the historic climbs of Europe on a cycling dream vacation or join Ride Strong Bike Tours on a trip to one of the famous gran fondos of Italy. |
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Producers of the most technically advanced pedal system available today. Favored by Tour de France winner Carlos Sastre and many pro teams worldwide. |
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Located in Valdobbiadene, Italy, Villa Sandi has been producing wines since the 1600’s. It supplies Gran Fondo Colnago with its extraordinary Prosecco sparkling wines. |
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Active.com is the leader in technology and marketing services to the endurance sports industry, and is Gran Fondo USA’s exclusive provider of online registration. |
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For almost 30 years Scicon is the leading company in the world for technichal bag for cyclists. Scicon have been Official Partner of over 150 Professional Teams, that won 15 Tour de France, 5 World Championship and 5 Giro d’Italia. |
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From Italy’s Veneto region, Gaerne produces handmade cycling shoes, including those worn by World Champion Cadel Evans. |
The Italian Institute for Foreign Trade (I.C.E., Istituto nazionale per il Commercio Estero) is the Italian government agency entrusted with the promotion of trade, business opportunities and industrial co-operation between Italian and foreign companies. |
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Eicma’s International Bicycle Show is unsurpassed in terms of history and prestige. It is recognised as the most highly qualified trade fair as far as the “race bicycle” is concerned. But Eicma does not forget the “other bicycle”: the one meant for fitness, tourism and urban mobility (such as the electric bike, for instance) is also widely represented at every edition of the Milan Show, together with components, accessories and cycling clothing. The Eicma Bicycle Show is an annual event. |
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Action Sports International — the worldwide leader in event photography — will be taking photos of you at the start, along the course, at the US Olympic Training Center in Chula Vista, and at the finish line of the Gran Fondo Colnago San Diego. |
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Consolato Generale d’Italia Los Angeles — |
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COM.IT.ES (Acronym of Italian words for Committee of Italians Abroad) is a Los Angeles-based California non profit organization that collaborates with the Italian Consular Authorities to safeguard the rights and interests of the Italian citizens residing within the area of jurisdiction of the Italian Consulate General of Los Angeles. The members of COM.IT.ES Board of Directors are Italian nationals elected by fellow Italian nationals residing in the area. COM.IT.ES, in collaboration with the Italian Consular Authorities, the Italian Regional government offices, and local organizations promotes the interests of the local Italian community by organizing social and cultural events, and by offering assistance in matters such as schooling, training, entertainment and spare time. |
