46th edition of the Bike Club party and for its president, Prato native Enzo Ricciarini, another great success, despite the bad weather that discouraged some from reaching the Prato location. In the parish hall of Narnali, cycling champions and sports personalities gathered, including Renzo Ulivieri, recently confirmed as president of the Italian Football Coaches Association.

"It's a good championship this year - Inter has something extra, but watch out for Napoli and why not, Atalanta too". Next to him at the honorary table were Marco Giovannetti, Olympic champion of the 100 km team time trial in Los Angeles in 1984, and then the last Tuscan to win the Giro d'Italia, Franco Chioccioli in 1991, Andrea Tafi, the Prato doctor Marcello Manzuoli who has always been a cycling enthusiast, Giovanni Visconti, Cristiano Taccone, son of Vito, the popular Abruzzese cycling champion, and Davide Cassani.

"We have a formidable Ganna in time trials and on the track, but who can also do well on road races - we'll see him at Milan-Sanremo and Paris-Roubaix," said the former Italian national team coach. "Jonathan Milan is a world-class sprinter, while for stage races we're waiting for Antonio Tiberi's growth". Among the guests were Poggiali, Beccia, Gualazzini, Conti, Mugnaini, Naldi, Francioni, Simonetti, Viviani, Di Basco, Pochini, Cafissi, Galleschi, Gatta. President Ricciarini was happy with the participation, with a special thanks to the volunteers who provided service, as well as sponsor friends Fabrizio Franceschini, Fabrizio Magni, Ro.Ma. Salumificio, Panificio Panci, Carni Maccelli.