The race's commencement is marked by a challenging 14.2km time trial in Bergamo, crucial for setting early general classification standings. This undulating and technical course not only tests the athletes' endurance and skill but also determines the strategic approaches for the stages to come. Kirsten Frattini, the Deputy Editor of Cyclingnews, highlights her extensive experience in cycling journalism, ranging from grassroots to professional levels, emphasizing her role in shaping the coverage of women's professional cycling, which she has been instrumental in since 2018.
The race will begin with an undulating and technical 14.2km time trial on the streets of Bergamo, which will set the tone for the early general classification.
Kirsten Frattini is the Deputy Editor of Cyclingnews, overseeing the global racing content plan.
Kirsten has a background in Kinesiology and Health Science. She has been involved in cycling from the community and grassroots level to professional cycling's biggest races.
She began her sports journalism career with Cyclingnews as a North American Correspondent in 2006, later becoming Women's Editor in 2018.
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