Name: Sofia Bertizzolo
Nationality: Italy
Place of Birth: Bassano del Grappa
Date of Birth: 21st August 1997
Height: 1.65m
Weight: 54kg
2020 Team: CCC – Liv
2021 Team: Liv Racing
Strengths:
One Day Rider: 11%
GC Rider: 4%
TT Specialist: 21%
Sprinter: 42%
Climber: 22%
Sofia Bertizzolo Articles
GP de Plouay Classic Lorient Agglomeration Trophée Ceratizit 2022 Race Preview
The GP de Plouay is closing in on 25 years of racing, which makes it one of the longest running major races in the women’s cycling calendar. The lumpy Brittany parcours has favoured climbers and puncheurs over the years, depending on the course layout. Delving into the list of former winners, you have the likes of GC winner Fabiana Luperini and Brit Nicole Cooke before the modern generation takes over
3 from 3 for Marianne Vos in Scandinavia
Another day, another win for Marianne Vos. The Dutch rider was able to time her finish to perfection on an uphill that had been used
Tour of Scandinanvia Battle of the North 2022 Race Preview
The Tour of Scandinavia has morphed from the Ladies Tour of Norway for 2022 after a successful run between 2014 and 2021. Originally hoped to incorporate the Vargarda races in Sweden, the organisers there eventually opted to remain separate.
Clara Copponi wins Women’s Tour opener in Bury St Edmunds
After coming super close in last year’s Women’s Tour Frenchwoman Clara Copponi claimed the first victory of her road racing career. She sprinted to the
Women’s Tour 2022 Race Preview
Officially this race is just called the Women’s Tour but may have to unofficially finally become the Women’s Tour of Britain. With the Tour de France Femmes coming, the original name all feels just a little too vague. The Women’s Tour is another race affected by COVID in 2020, but 2021 saw the race return, albeit in September rather than its usual timeslot of June.
Ceratizit Festival Elsy Jacobs 2022 Race Preview
The Ceratizit Festival Elsy Jacobs is named after the 1958 World Champion from Luxembourg. One of the original stars of women’s cycling, Elsy Jacobs was also the holder of the hour record from 1958 to 1972. The race was held for the first time in 2008, on the 10th anniversary of her death. Initially a one-day race, it expanded to a stage race in 2012.