Alan Marangoni
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Alan Marangoni is a professional Italian
Italy
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 road cyclist
Road cycling
Road cycling is the most widespread form of cycling. It includes recreational, racing, and utility cycling. Road cyclists are generally expected to obey the same rules and laws as other vehicle drivers or riders and may also be vehicular cyclists....

, currently riding for . He began his career as a track cyclist
Track cycling
Track cycling is a bicycle racing sport usually held on specially built banked tracks or velodromes using track bicycles....

, including a national title at the elite level, but switched to road cycling
Road cycling
Road cycling is the most widespread form of cycling. It includes recreational, racing, and utility cycling. Road cyclists are generally expected to obey the same rules and laws as other vehicle drivers or riders and may also be vehicular cyclists....

 after signing with the Under-23 team U.S. Fausto Coppi Gazzera Videa, with whom he rode for three seasons. He went on to join as a neo-professional in 2009, for whom he made his Grand Tour debut in the 2010 Giro d'Italia
2010 Giro d'Italia
The 2010 Giro d'Italia was the 93rd edition of the Giro d'Italia, one of cycling's Grand Tours. The Giro started off in Amsterdam on 8 May and stayed in the Netherlands for three stages, before leaving the country...

. He joined for the 2011 season, and rode for the team in two more Grand Tours – the 2011 Giro d'Italia
2011 Giro d'Italia
The 2011 Giro d'Italia was the 94th edition of the Giro d'Italia, one of cycling's Grand Tours. The Giro started on 7 May with a team time trial in Turin to celebrate the 150th anniversary of Italian unification, when the city served as the first capital of the single state.The route was...

 and the 2011 Vuelta a España
2011 Vuelta a España
The 2011 Vuelta a España was held from 20 August to 11 September. The race began in Benidorm with a team time trial and ended, as is traditional, in Madrid. The 2011 Vuelta was the 66th edition of the race and was the first Vuelta in 33 years that visited the Basque Country...

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Palmarès

2005
National Individual Pursuit Champion

2006
National Under-23 Time Trial Champion

2008
1st Stage 5 Giro del Friuli Venezia Giulia
2nd Memorial Davide Fardelli

2011
10th Overall, Tour de Luxembourg
2011 Tour de Luxembourg
The 2011 Tour de Luxembourg cycling race was the 71st running of the Tour de Luxembourg. It was won by Linus Gerdemann from Germany, a member of the Luxembourg based team, .-Stages:Key:...

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