Let’s Run! StraMilano starts again

On next 6th April the most expected sport event by the runners of our country comes back: ‘Stramilano 2008‘.

‘StraMilano’ is the most famous extracity in Italy, an event which, from 1972, gives as a gift to the city of Milan an entirely day dedicated to sport, to health, to solidarity, and to entertainment.

This year StraMilano is scheduled on 6th April, and once again, it will include professional and amateurs athletes who come from all over the world. StraMilano is dedicated to everyone, with no age, sex or “speed” discrimination.

Infact, the marathon, for its participants, divides itself into three! Right, because during the day of 6th April there will be three different itineraries which will go through the city: ‘StraMilano of 50,000′, ‘StraMilano Agonistica Internazionale’ (International Agonistic Stramilano) and ‘Stramilanina’ (The little StraMilano).

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The capital’s run starts again:14th edition of the Marathon of Rome

On 16th March will start the 14th edition of the Marathon in the city of Rome, the Italian sport event which every year reaches the greatest number of participants. The marathon will start at 9.00 o’clock from Via dei Fori Imperiali, near to the Colosseo, and this year has a list of 14,500 athletes who come from 76 different countries.

The great Marathon of the city of Rome is an event which is organized at the same time in two different itineraries: the first one is the big run, to which take part professional athletes who race along a way 42 km long.

The second one, Stacittadina For Fun, has no competition, it’s about 4 km long, everyone can take part to it, and it starts immediately after the race of the athletes. This year it broke the record in participants, having a list of 50,000 registrations.

The marathon of Rome is an event which, as shows the number of registrations of every year, catches the attention of thousands professional athletes from all over the world, who use the occasion for running, trampling on the most ancient streets in the world and admiring the amazing artistic and architectural treasures which surrounded the run of the marathon. (more…)

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The shine of Luna Rossa!

After a hard escalation to compete for Louis Vuitton Cup trophy, Luna Rossa is now in the finals!

Francesco De Angeli’s team won the title seven years ago, first and it has gained great results during this yacht race new edition, defeating without hesitations the teams encountered till now. The LVC includes 13 challenges among the various teams and the Italian yacht appeared to be inferior than teams like BMW Oracle and Team New Zealand, anyway it has been able to gain the third place, equal to the American Oracle. The decisive date was on 20 of May, when the Italian yacht won on the American team with a final result of 5 scores against 1. Now, the Italian team is going to face Emirates Team New Zealand in the finals, then the winner team will dispute an important challenge against the Swiss Alinghi, on the occasion of the 32° edition of the America’s Cup challenge, that’s to say the most famous award concerning this sport and the most ancient trophy worldwide known, for which it is custom to compete still today (Alinghi won the title in 2003).

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Ricco’, more than a simple win

Force test of Ricco’ yesterday at the Giro d’Italia. Both with his team’s companion Piepoli, he won one of most difficul race of the Giro. From Trento until the mounatin Tre Cime di Lavaredo; a distance of 190 kilometers with 4000 meters of unevenness.
After the deserved stop of today in the village of Auronzo, Tommorow the course will take the cyclists until Lienz, in Austria, after the top of Campolongo the stage will come down to Brunico to go up again through Dobbiaco, S.candido and Bannberg in Austria, Finally will go towards the goal, in the plain, to Lienz

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Seven times Rossonero!!!!!

Yesterday night at the beautiful frame of Olympic Stadium in Athens, thousands of viewers around the world witness the Milan Football Club conquer its seventh Champion’s League trophy.

Paolo Maldini who is a month shy of his 39th birthday, is the 10th captain who has had the fortune to raise one of the most important trophies of the Football World for the 5th time.

The Milan Captain and his team have accomplished a historical and unforgettable feat.

A magic night for Filippo Inzaghi who scored Rossonero’s two goals (’45 – ’82) that took Milan to the Glory for a special Milan which strikes a perfect Liverpool.

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