Debora Piana emerged as the winner of the women’s race at the Giro Sardegna Gravel race, which was held on the fifth stage of a six-day tour on the Mediterranean Island. The UCI Gravel World Series event took place in Orosei at the ITI Marina Resort and featured a 13 km journey followed by a local loop of 41 km, including 57% gravel roads.
In the men’s category, Frederik Rassmann claimed victory by finishing six seconds ahead of Alban Lakata and over a minute-and-a-half ahead of Matteo Zurlo. The elite men were initially set to complete three laps of the local loop but organizers reduced the number to two due to safety concerns related to strong winds in the forecast.
The results of the race were powered by FirstCycling, showcasing both men’s elite and women’s elite categories performance. Overall, the Giro Sardegna Gravel race provided an exciting and competitive environment for riders to showcase their skills and compete against their rivals on this beautiful Mediterranean Island.