No podium for the Azzurri in the road race at the U23 European Road Championships

(PRIMASPORT) LUBIANA – Only placings and no podiums at the U23 European Road Championships. Mattia Negrente was the best Italian in the category's road race in Ljubljana. The Italian champion finished fifth, 49 seconds behind the new European champion Héctor Álvarez. Silver went to Eñaut Urkaregi, and bronze to Jesper Stiansen. Roberto Capello also performed well, launching a solo attack in the decisive phase of the race and then retaking it with two laps to go. Among the women, Eleonora Ciabocco placed seventh in the Under-23 women's road race at the European Road Championships in Slovenia. The Italian finished 24 seconds behind winner Mara Winter (Switzerland). Giada Silo finished ninth, while Gaia Segato finished 13th and Chantal Pegolo 32nd. On the podium, with Winter, the Dutchman Nienke Vinke and the Slovakian Viktoria Chladonova, both tied with the winner. (PRIMASPORT)