The date of Saturday, 27 May is approaching and Asiago is preparing to accommodate what will be 20° stage of the tour of Italy: Pordenone-Asiago, the penultimate effort by 190 km before the grand finale on Sunday 28 May with the arrival of the stopwatch from Monza to Milan.

And if they are a hundred candles blown out this year from the tour of Italy, the same anniversary is celebrated on the plateau to the great war. Place the Brewing has been moved to Wednesday before, namely on 24 may, remains to be revealed what will be the path of cyclists in the territory rose asiaghese during the event. In the second part of goal you go from Grappa to Asiago, two long climbs. The latest effort is the rise of 14 kilometers to Foza. Then, to embrace the greats of cycling, will be Asiago.

«The runners will finish the stage passing under the military shrine of Leiten and, after paying tribute to the fallen, arriving in front of the old station -are the words of sport councilor of the municipality, Franco Saddle-. Before this stage will pass through the Avenue of Patriots, via Battalion seven municipalities, viale della Vittoria e viale Giacomo Matteotti, ending between viale Garibaldi and Boulevard Station where it will be positioned on line".

To Saturday, 27 May will be the fifth step of the tour of Italy on the town of Asiago. Before there were, in order: Rovigo-Asiago in 1930 with Antonio Present winner, Solda-Asiago in 1972 which saw Exult Roger De Vlaeminck, Dozza-Asiago in 1993 with Dmitry Konichev, finally Udine-Asiago in 1998, with Fabiano Fontanelli who climbed on the highest step of the podium.

"This is a great event that back in Asiago after nearly 20 years thanks to the commitment and financial resources of the Veneto region -explains the Mayor Roberto Rigoni Stern-. The latter has decided to fund the stage by allocating approximately 250 thousand euros and recognizing our common its historical vocation for tourism at a particular time, that when we recall the hundred years since the first world war. "