Settimana Ciclistica Lombarda
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The Settimana Ciclistica Lombarda (Lombardic Cycling Week) is an Italian
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road race
. In 2007, the race was organised as a 2.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour, previously being a 2.2 race.
It was previously known as Giro Ciclistico Bergamasco and Settimana Ciclistica Bergamasca.
From 2011 edition the race will be held in the late of August and not in spring.
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Road bicycle racing
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. In 2007, the race was organised as a 2.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour, previously being a 2.2 race.
It was previously known as Giro Ciclistico Bergamasco and Settimana Ciclistica Bergamasca.
From 2011 edition the race will be held in the late of August and not in spring.