Coppi: inside the legend of the campionissimo By Herbie Sykes In a stunning new book published by Rouleur, Herbie Sykes talks to Fausto Coppi's gregari - the riders that rode alongside the great man ...

Bookshelf: The Giro d’Italia has, since its beginning, played host to great drama, and one of these is the story of Fausto Coppi, a heroic and tragic figure of bike racing’s Golden Age. On January 2 ...

Voted the most popular Italian sportsman of the twentieth century, Fausto Coppi was the campionissimo - champion of cycling champions. The greatest cyclist of the immediate postwar years, Coppi’s ...

The Supercorsa is one of the most iconic Italian framesets ever made, with a reputation not only based on its beauty but on ...

Today marks the 51st anniversary of the death of Fausto Coppi, arguably the greatest ever Italian cyclist and legendary figure because of his tragic death from malaria at just 40. Yet again family, ...

Five time pink jersey winner remembered with Cima Coppi prize "Fausto was a shy elegant man. He was physically gifted with a slender figure and he had a very slow pulse rate that gave him an advantage ...

On a bright, sunny winter Sunday afternoon, over a hundred people gathered at the grave of Fausto Coppi and his brother Serse in Castellania, Italy on the 45th anniversary of his death for a ceremony ...

The Giro d'Italia will be deep into Fausto Coppi country on Thursday as the race traverses the great man's favourite training grounds from Novara to Novi Ligure via his birthplace, and indeed burial ...

In 1946, in his first major race after spending most of World War 2 in a British prison camp, Fausto Coppi set out to win Milano-Sanremo. To do so, he took – for the time – three unconventional steps.