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From amateur racer to the Giro start line in one week
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From amateur racer to the Giro start line in one week

The remarkable tale of two young Americans and the opportunity – and challenge – of a lifetime: to race the Giro d'Italia.

The Gianni Motta team has a lighthearted moment with former World Champion Giuseppe Saronni at a spring race in Italy. MIchael Carter is second from left.

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