"El Bala" will be in Cesenatico as early as Saturday

A major announcement for the 2025 edition of the Nove Colli: Alejandro Valverde, world champion and winner of five editions of La Flèche Wallonne and four editions of Liège-Bastogne-Liège, will be on the starting grid. The lineup of the queen of Granfondos is enriched by a legend of modern cycling, who will fully experience the Nove Colli event.

"El Bala" will arrive in Cesenatico on Saturday, and cycling enthusiasts will have the opportunity to ride alongside him in a special event organized by Nove Colli in collaboration with Gobik. Valverde will wear the Dream Team jersey, riding for charity and raising funds for the Istituto Oncologico Romagnolo (IOR).