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On Monday 5 and Tuesday 6 October, the unusual Autumn Giro d’Italia, 2020 edition, will touch the Catania area.
Monday October 5 3rd stage Enna-Etna (Linguaglossa Piano Provenzana), 150 km long. The most beautiful part of the route is undoubtedly the final climb but, in compliance with government regulations to contain the spread of Covid-19, public participation is prohibited, especially at the departure and arrival and at points along the route. . The municipalities through which the bicycle caravan will pass are Enna, Leonforte, Agira, Regalbuto, Paternò, Belpasso, Nicolosi, Pedara, Trecastagni, Fleri, Zafferana Etnea, Milo, Linguaglossa to get to Etna.
A Belpasso the tour will pass around 2:30 pm from via Roma. Mayor Daniele Motta said: “I am thinking about the work that has been done to achieve this goal and I am proud that my city, our city, is participating in a sporting event of similar magnitude, involving hundreds of runners from around the world, dozens of sports teams, and with almost global media coverage. Belpasso in the Italian “great beauty” in which the Giro d’Italia is the center of attention; a unique economic, social and cultural opportunity for us that we will make the most of.
A Zafferana Etnea The route will pass through the areas affected by the earthquake of December 26, 2018. The arrival is scheduled for 3:00 p.m. and will be made by Via Vittorio Emanuele, Via Poggiofelice, Via IV Novembrem Via Roma, Via Libertà and Via Zafferana-Milo. Mayor Salvatore Russo and Councilor Salvatore Coco invited citizens to maintain social distancing and wear a mask.
A Milo Monday is Election Day. The City Council has announced that the Giro d’Italia will cross via del Bosco, corso Italia, via Bellini, via Mongibello, via Cristoforo Colombo and vehicle traffic will be suspended on the roads involved in the race from 12:30 to 15:30 approximately. Citizens are advised to avoid going to the polls at the times indicated above, unless necessary, and to take advantage of Sunday and Monday, before traffic closes, to cast their vote.
Linguaglossa will be the protagonist for the first time in the grand finale of the tour. Road traffic in the city center will be blocked from 11:00 to 18:00. Same arrangement at Piano Provenzana from 7:00 p.m. tonight until 10:30 p.m. on Monday 5.
The 4th stage, Tuesday, October 6, will start from Catania to get to Villafranca Tirrena, 140 km of road. The municipalities touched will be Catania, Acireale, Guardia, Giarre, Fiumefreddo di Sicilia, Chianchitta, Motta Camastra, Francavilla di Sicilia, Portella Mandrazzi, Novara di Sicilia, Mazzarrà Sant’Andrea, Terme Vigliatore, Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto, Monforte Marina, Villafranca Tirrena.
A Giarre The arrival of the tour is scheduled around 1:00 p.m., rush hour, so the closure of schools should be anticipated.
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