Scenes of ordinary fandom on the Iseran, scenes of a group of friends who wouldn't miss their appointment with their champion for anything in the world: Lorenzo Mark Finn.

Writings of "Finn" painted on the asphalt (if another champion immediately comes to mind... you're right!), accompanied by those more intimate and homemade ones "Come on Lollo!", with the Fan Club flags waving and finally with the joy of having made it all the way up there to see that champion with a childlike face wearing a yellow jersey that's increasingly his own and receiving compliments and advice from a living monument like Bernard Hinault.

And today it happens again at Ceresole Reale, climbing towards Lake Serrù...