The Italian roads of the Strade Bianche have given us some exciting bike racing over the years, from the Giro D’Italia to the modern one day classic itself. In this video, Conor talks us through why these roads have become synonymous with Italian cycling and how they’re ingrained in the history of bike racing from the very beginning.

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