Nicolas Milesi makes it two in a row. Just one week after his prestigious victory at the Chrono des Nations time trial in Les Herbiers, the Bergamo-based rider has claimed the Italian U23 time trial title on the roads of Piasco. The Netcompany Ineos Racing Academy rider, who will move to EF Education EasyPost starting next season, absolutely dominated the race against the clock, covering the 19.7-kilometre course in 20'52".

Behind him came Davide Basso of Beltrami TSA Tre Colli, finishing 1'11" down, while the bronze medal went to his teammate Davide Frigo, third place with a gap of 1'19". For Milesi, this represents yet another confirmation of an extraordinary season, enhanced by two prestigious victories within just a few days, which establish him among Italy's finest time trial specialists in the U23 category.