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The thirteenth edition of LaStelvioSantini, the legendary Granfondo cycling race in the Alta Valtellina, ended on June 8, 2025, marking the bicentenary of the construction of the Stelvio Pass. Among the 1800 participants from 50 nations, six cyclists distinguished themselves by winning the title of King and Queen of the Mountain.tagnot on the three proposed courses.
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Exceptional winners on legendary courses
On the long course (124 km), including the climbs of Rogorbello, the formidable Mortirolo and the Stelvio Pass, Martina Cavallo and Fabio Lanzone dominated with the best combined times. On the medium course (108 km), including Rogorbello and Stelvio, Mariagrazia Molteni and Simone Donghi won. Finally, on the short course (64 km), centered on the ascent of the Stelvio, Carmen Broger and Denis Taccola shone.
In accordance with the regulations, the rankings reward only the times of the timed climbs, a decision by the organizers, US Bormiese and Santini Cycling, to prioritize safety on the descents. The best climber jerseys were thus awarded to the fastest climbers on these legendary climbs.
An international summit event
Starting from Bormio, the 1 cyclists traveled the routeThe spectacular Alta Valtellina, culminating in the finish at the Stelvio Pass, at an altitude of 2 metres, was a highlight. This event, which has become a must-see for cycling and Alpine climbing enthusiasts, once again celebrated the sporting spirit and the beauty of the Alpine landscapes.
200 years of history at the Stelvio Pass
The 2025 edition coincides with the bicentenary of the route Stelvio, inaugurated on July 6, 1825 by the Austrian Empire to connect Lombardy to Tyrol. With its 88 bends and its status as the highest route Europe's longest paved road, the Stelvio remains a symbol of engineering and cultural connection. Two centuries later, it continues to inspire cyclists, travelers, and mountain lovers.tagne.
Full results are available on lastelviosantini.comThis 2025 edition will remain engraved as a unique celebration of the passion for cycling and the history of the Stelvio.
Bytagst the publication "LaStelvioSantini 2025 celebrated the bicentenary of the Stelvio"
