Tag Alberto da Giussano

Bicycle Makers, Legnano

Legnano History: A Timeline of Key Racing and Corporate Events

Legnano secured its place in the great tradition of Italian cycling, forged by racing greats Alfredo Binda, Gino Bartali and Fausto Coppi and by a corporate history flamboyant enough to include fascist political interference and outright murder. This timeline traces the marque from its 1902 origins to its twenty-first-century revival.

Eric Anschutz
July 4, 2026

Bicycle Makers, Legnano

Legnano Bicycles: A Colorful History in Words & Images

Legnano secured its rightful place in the great tradition of Italian cycling many epochs ago. This is largely because Legnano was and remains among the winningest brands in all of cycling racing history, with professional road greats like Alfredo Binda,…

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