VERUCCHIO+SANMARINO+MERCATINO+AUDITORE+CASININA+URBINO+MONTECCHIO+TAVULIA+MORCIANO+OSTERIANUOVA+CORIANO+OSPEDALETTO+SANPATRIGNANO+FALCIANO+RINALDI+GALAZZANO+VERUCCHIO
Descent to Villa Verucchio from Northern and flat stretch until Gualdicciolo, the entrance to the Republic of San Marino. Ascent of 8 km with 400 vertical meters up to the study center before falling back for a few kilometers to the town of Fiorentino and go up to 2 km, with low altitude to the locality Cerbaiola. Cross the border San Marino / Italy and is waiting for a long descent of 5 km up to Mercatino Conca where you can stop for a coffee break (all cyclists stop at Bar Roma). It starts in the direction Urbino climbing from Market to Montealtavelio for about 3 miles and 250 vertical meters short descent and then climb back 2 kilometers and 200 meters in altitude. This stretch, often struck by the wind, was path during an edition of the Tour of Italy. Arriving at the highest point (620 meters) of our journey where you expect breathtaking views, it comes down to the village of Casinina and continue for about 2 km to the village of the plain Schieti. Hence part of the climb to Urbino with 12 kilometers and 400 meters in altitude. After all the long climbs there is always a long descent which in this case takes you up to Montecchio. 6 kilometers and 150 meters in altitude will result in Tavullia, famous as it is the city where he lives Valentino Rossi .. must see for fans is the fan club. After a short break we expect a descent to San Giovanni in Marignano and ul long stretch is sloping up to Osteria Nuova where a short climb takes you places Cross. Short descent to Coriano (birthplace of the motorcyclist Marco Simoncelli) and flat stretch until Ospedaletto. Afterwards you enter again in the Republic of San Marino and for a short distance with minimal transit on the highway, quite busy. A short climb leads in places Rinaldi, along the coasts of Sgrigna, and not steep final climb up to Verucchio. Long and demanding.
