Cycling Collection by Michele Pelacci
Sun and history – Magna Graecia Cycle Route through Sicily
5 days
3-3 h/day
287km
1,810m
1,820m
The first victory for a Sicilian athlete at the Olympic Games dates back to 648 BC. In ancient Greece, the ancestors of today's Olympic Games were held from the 8th century BC onwards, once every four years as today. There were various types of games, but most of them were panhellenic: that is, they involved all the cities and colonies of Hellas, the Ancient Greek name for Greece. Many famous athletes of the time came from Crotone, in Calabria, southern…
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The Sicilian section of the Magna Grecia Cycle Route
281km
1,680m
1,680m
Last updated: November 22, 2024
Activities
52.4km
03:17
470m
290m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
56.1km
03:31
430m
610m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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63.8km
03:56
380m
370m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
50.5km
03:04
210m
220m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
63.7km
03:46
330m
330m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
Collection Stats
Activities
5
Distance
287 km
Duration
17:33 h
Elevation
1,810 m
1,820 m
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