STRADE BIANCHE 2022 PREVIEW - ROUTE, PREDICTIONS AND CONTENDERS
https://www.rouleur.it/blogs/the-rouleur-journal/strade-bianche-2022-preview-route-predictions-and-contenders With the brutal white gravel hills of Tuscany and the spectacular finish in the Piazza del Campo in Siena, Strade Bianche is one of the most spectacular races on the calendar WORDS: TIM BONVILLE-GINN Strade Bianche is the first Italian race on the WorldTour calendar with the infamous route taking in some of Tuscany’s most brutal, but also beautiful, eponymous white gravel climbs before a stunning finish in the old town of Siena. Despite the race only beginning in 2007, Strade Bianche has quickly become a big fan favourite — often as hotly anticipated as the Monuments themselves. Strade Bianche comes just before the start of Paris-Nice and Tirreno-Adriatico, and just two weeks ahead of the first Monument of Milan-San Remo. THE ROUTES The routes for the men’s and women’s Strade Bianche have been revealed with the men facing an 184 km course and the women racing on a far shorte...