On 29 June, passage in San Marino of the Tour de France
The initiatives related to the passage of the Tour de France have been presented this morning
This morning, 30 days before the historic day, the initiatives related to the passage of the Tour de France in the Republic of San Marino have been presented. Together with the Minister of Sport, Teodoro Lonfernini, and the Minister of Tourism, Federico Pedini Amati, Ing. Pietro Falcioni and Ing. Andrea Silvagni of the Civil Protection who have followed and coordinated the working group dedicated to the event, Lazzaro Rossini and Rocco Toccaceli, respectively representing the Ministry of Culture and the Ministry of Territory, the AASLP Director Giuliana Barulli, and the President of the Federciclismo Valter Baldisserra.
The head of the Civil Protection Pietro Falcioni explained how exactly 30 days before the passage of the Tour de France to San Marino set for 29 June, the organization is respecting the schedule and all the problems that have arisen have been faced and solved.
On 29 June 2024, for the first time in its history, the Tour de France will pass through the Republic of San Marino in the stage that starts in Florence and ends in Rimini. The first cyclist is expected to enter the Republic around 15:20 and roads will be closed from 13:30. The highway will be open uphill to the roundabout for Acquaviva. Around 18.00 all the cyclists and the rest of the race should have left the border of Dogana in the direction of Rimini. The Florence/Rimini stage is particularly long, the San Marino stretch is the one between the 168th and 190th kilometers and includes the finish line of the Grand Prix of the Mountain at Porta San Francesco, in the Old Town.
On Piazzale Lo Stradone, a giant screen will be positioned for visitors and it will broadcast images of the stage from start to finish while in Piazzale della Stazione there will be the "Relais-Etape" hospitality for guests, sponsors and authorities.