"Hot" summer for Pellegrino and De Fabiani: these are all the commitments of the Aosta Valley duo

Even the Italian cross-country skiers have started to get serious about it for some weeks now.

Friday 12 July 2019 3 minutes reading time

And Federico Pellegrino and Francesco De Fabiani already seem to have a strong desire to impose themselves again at the highest levels next season, in fact already taken with a summer full of competitive activity for the Aosta Valley duo. In addition to the next rally scheduled with national team-mates at Lama Mocogno, from July 19th to 27th, the Italian sprinters will participate in various international events. The first of these is scheduled for 2 and 3 August at the Sandnes BlinkFestivalen, where both will be at the start of a mass start and a sprint. Also in Norway, the second test is scheduled, namely in the ToppldrettSveka in Trondheim, with a classic mass start at 47 km, another free start mass start on the 25 km, a free technique sprint and a classic pursuit in the 15 km, all between 22 and 24 August. At the end of August it will be the turn of the Martin Fourcade Nordic Festival in Annecy, with a sprint scheduled for Saturday 31. In September, instead, space will be given to the Italian Summer Championships with a sprint and a 15 km TL to Forni Avoltri, followed by participation in the Trophy Alpini di Lovere on Saturday 21 September, which will also be used as a test for the Italian Cup roller skis. Finally, between Feltre and Croce d''Aune, Saturday 5 and Sunday 6 October, when the winter season is really close ...

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