Francesca Baroni
Francesca Baroni is an Italian professional cyclist from Pietrasanta, born on 4th November 1999.
Francesca Baroni profile
- Name: Francesca Baroni
- Nationality: Italy
- Place of birth: Pietrasanta
- Date of birth: 4th November 1999
- Status: Active
- Current Team: Selle Italia-Guerciotti-Elite
- Previous Teams: Isolmant-Premac-Vittoria, Aromitalia-Basso Bikes-Vaiano, Proximus-Cyclis-Alphamotorhomes CT
Career overview
Baroni has built her career across cyclocross and road racing, becoming one of Italy’s most recognisable off-road riders. Deaf since birth, she has spoken publicly about using cycling as a way to compete without limitation, and developed through Italian cyclocross before stepping into international elite fields. Her strongest cyclocross results include multiple Italian youth titles, the 2021 Italian under-23 cyclocross title, victory in the 2020-21 Giro d’Italia Ciclocross series and 7th in the under-23 race at the 2020 Cyclocross World Championships. On the road, Baroni has raced for Italian and Belgian-based squads, including Aromitalia and Proximus-Cyclis-Alphamotorhomes CT, with results in races such as Strade Bianche Donne, Vuelta Ciclista Andalucia Ruta Del Sol and Grand Prix Féminin de Chambéry.
