Filippo Zana today was one of the protagonists of 41st Gp Industria & Commercio of Larciano. The 18 years old from Thiene (VI), at the second race in the highest category, threw himself into the break without fear. In the company of Leo Vincent (Groupama FDJ), Marco Mathis (Katusha Alpecin), Ilia Koshevoy (Wilier Triestina – Selle Italia), Dries De Bondt (Veranda Willelms-Crelan), Dario Puccioni (Sangemini – MG K Vis) and Alberto Amici (Biesse Carrera Gavardo) covered more than 130 km of escape, highlighting the colors of Trevigiani Phonix Hemus 1896.
The promising climber and TT rider, 7th a year ago at Bergen junior world championship, in the continental team from Treviso aims to accumulate experience and center some important results during the season, which will see him still engaged with the final year studies of Agriculture Institute. Directed by Emiliano Donadello and Volodymyr Starchyk, today he has already given a first glimpse of his character and potential, allowing his teammates to stay covered until the end.
In the decisive sprint, behind the winner Matej Mohoric (Bahrain Merida), Nicolas Tivani managed to finish 10th.
In addition to the top ten won by the Argentinian champion, the team led by Mirko Rossato this afternoon celebrated the second place of the Moroccan Abderrahim Zahiri in the national Grand Prix Tit Mliil Maroc. Ettore Renato Barzi team from 8 to 14 March will be reunited in the training camp in Abruzzo to prepare at best home race, Popolarissima, which will be staged in Treviso on 18 March.